What to watch this weekend: Alia Bhatt-Vedang Raina’s Jigra, Rajkummar Rao-Triptii Dimri’s Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video and more

What to watch this weekend: Alia Bhatt-Vedang Raina’s Jigra, Rajkummar Rao-Triptii Dimri’s Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video and more

As an ardent cinephile who’s seen more movies than I can remember (and that’s saying something!), this lineup of films and shows releasing this week has left me absolutely thrilled! From the heart-pounding action-thriller, Jigra, starring the ever-versatile Alia Bhatt, to the light-hearted comedy, Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video, featuring the hilarious Rajkummar Rao, there’s something for everyone.


The festive season has already begun and the Dusshera weekend is also around the corner. From Alia Bhatt and Vedang Raina’s Jigra to Rajkummar Rao and Triptii Dimri’s Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video; let Bollywood intervene to make it special for you. In order to make it easier for you, we’ve prepared a list of movies and shows releasing this week for you to enjoy with your loved ones. Check out an interesting line-up that is sure to leave you all spoiled for choice.

1. Jigra


 

  • Release Date: October 11
  • Star Cast: Alia Bhatt, Vedang Raina, Manoj Pahwa
  • Director: Vasan Bala
  • Genre: Action, Thriller
  • Where to Watch / OTT Platform: In the near theaters

 

The much-anticipated film starring Alia Bhatt and Vedang Raina, titled “Jigra,” is set for release on October 11. This upcoming action-thriller, produced by Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions and Alia’s own Eternal Sunshine Productions, tells a compelling tale about Satya, a sister who bravely ventures to great lengths to rescue and shield her imprisoned and tormented brother, Ankur Anand, in a foreign jail.

 

2. Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video

 
 

  • Release Date: October 11
  • Star Cast: Rajkummar Rao, Triptii Dimri, Mallika Sherawat, Vijay Raaz, Mukesh Tiwari, Tiku Talsania, Archana Patel, Rakesh Bedi, and Ashwini Kalsekar
  • Director: Raaj Shaandilyaa
  • Genre: Comedy, Drama
  • Where to Watch / OTT Platform:  In the near theaters

If you’re up for a cheerful comedy, “Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video” seems quite intriguing. This film features Rajkummar Rao and Triptii Dimri in lead roles. The story begins when a married couple decides to record their first night on camera. However, chaos ensues for them and their family once the video goes missing.

 

3. Sarfira

 
 

  • Release Date: October 11
  • Star Cast: Akshay Kumar, Radhikka Madan, Paresh Rawal and Seema Biswas
  • Director: Sudha Kongara
  • Genre: Drama
  • Where to Watch / OTT Platform: DisneyPlus Hotstar.

Coming up next is “Sarfira,” starring Akshay Kumar, which will be digitally released this week. This film, directed by Sudha Kongara, tells an inspiring story that takes place in the thriving startup scene and aviation industry of India. The movie follows a man from a small Maharashtra village who dreams of launching a low-cost airline to shatter both financial and social barriers.

 

4. Khel Khel Mein

 
 

  • Release Date: October 10
  • Star Cast: Akshay Kumar, Taapsee Pannu, Fardeen Khan, Aditya Seal, Pragya Jaiswal, Vaani Kapoor, Ammy Virk
  • Director: Mudassar Aziz
  • Genre: Comedy, Drama
  • Where to Watch / OTT Platform: Netflix

A new movie featuring Akshay Kumar is coming out digitally and it’s called Khel Khel Mein, a humorous film. This production by Mudassar Aziz explores the concept of giving your phone to your partner in trust that there’s nothing secretive going on.

 

5. Raat Jawaan Hai

 
 

  • Release Date: October 11
  • Star Cast: Barun Sobti, Priya Bapat and Anjali Anand
  • Director: Sumeet Vyas
  • Genre: Comedy, Drama
  • Where to Watch / OTT Platform: Sony Liv

If you’re in the mood for a marathon viewing session, consider adding “Raat Jawaan Hai” to your queue. This series stars Barun Sobti, Priya Bapat, and Anjali Anand, and is directed by Sumeet Vyas. The show offers an engaging tale that explores the humorous and chaotic side of parenthood as it delves into the complexities of adult life. Catch it on Sony Liv starting October 11, 2024.

 

A perfect list of movies and shows releasing this week comprises the best of both worlds. Whether you want to watch some serious, inspirational, or light-hearted, the Dusshera weekend has it all for you.

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2024-10-09 14:08