Must-Watch OTT movies and series for a relaxing National Lazy Day | Hindi Movie News

Dear couch potato, grab your remote, dim the lights, and let these movies transport you to thrilling, creative and sometimes absurd realms. After all, on National Lazy Day, there’s no guilt in indulging in a cinematic escape:
Raat Akeli Hai
Nawazuddin Siddiqui takes center stage as a determined police inspector in Raat Akeli Hai. Tasked with unraveling the mysterious death of a patriarch on his second wedding night, Siddiqui’s character delves into a web of family secrets.The film keeps you guessing, turning every family member into a suspect. With Shivani Raghuvanshi, Shweta Tripathi, and Radhika Apte adding depth to the ensemble, this underrated gem is a must-watch for lovers of suspense and intrigue.
A Thursday
Prepare for a gripping ride in A Thursday. A seemingly ordinary playschool teacher abducts 16 young children, sending shockwaves through Mumbai and the entire nation. Yami Gautam Dhar leads an impressive cast, including Karanvir Sharma, Atul Kulkarni, Neha Dhupia, and Dimple Kapadia. The film’s unexpected twists and heart-pounding moments will keep you glued to your screen.
Farzi
In Farzi, Sunny, an artist disillusioned by income inequality, hatches an audacious plan. Teaming up with his best friend Firoz, they venture into the world of counterfeit money. But their escapade isn’t without challenges. Mansoor, a menacing gangster, and Michael, a relentless cop, stand in their way. This quirky crime comedy serves up absurd humor and unexpected twists, making it a delightful watch.

The Family Man 2
Srikant Tiwari, portrayed brilliantly by Manoj Bajpayee, has left the covert world of TASC. to prioritize family life. However, a powerful new adversary forces him back into action. As he unravels a dangerous conspiracy involving an old foe and foreign insurgents, the stakes escalate. The danger isn’t just external; it’s closer to home than ever. Brace yourself for heart-pounding moments in this gripping series.
Crash Landing On You
Yoon Se-ri (played by Son Ye-jin), a wealthy entrepreneur, accidentally crash-lands in North Korea while paragliding. There, she meets Ri Jeong-hyeok (Hyun Bin), a North Korean army captain who helps her hide and vows to assist her in returning to South Korea. This heartwarming series combines humor, charm, and unexpected twists, making it a fan favorite.
Start-Up
Set in the fictional Korean equivalent of Silicon Valley, ‘Start-Up’ follows a group of young adults navigating the world of entrepreneurship. Seo Dal-mi (Bae Suzy) received love letters from a secret admirer named ‘Nam Do-san’ during her childhood. When she joins the start-up company Samsan Tech, she discovers that her childhood crush was actually the company’s mentor, Han Ji-pyeong (Kim Seon-ho). Meanwhile, the real Nam Do-san (Nam Joo-hyuk) must step into the role of her dream man. With a blend of romance, ambition, and humor, ‘Start-Up’ is a delightful watch.

Leo
When director Lokesh Kanagraj and actor Thalapathy Vijay decided to collaborate once again after the massive success of ‘Master,’ fans were filled with anticipation. Following the blockbuster hit ‘Vikram,’ viewers wondered if ‘Leo’ would become part of the ‘Lokiverse.’ For those who weren’t entirely satisfied with their previous collaboration, this film promised to be a litmus test. ‘Leo’ unfolds in two distinct parts, with one outshining the other. Despite this, the overall experience is enjoyable, thanks to impressive action choreography and Vijay’s superb acting.
Jailer
In the Tamil film ‘Jailer,’ Muthuvel Pandian enjoys a peaceful retirement with his wife and son. However, his life takes a dramatic turn when his police officer son goes missing, and the department provides little support. Determined to uncover the truth, Pandian takes matters into his own hands. His investigation leads him to a dangerous crossroads, where he faces off against a cunning smuggler and a psychotic villain. Will Pandian find his son and protect his family? Watch to discover the thrilling answers.
Pride and Prejudice
A classic adaptation of Jane Austen’s novel, ‘Pride and Prejudice’ follows the romantic entanglements of Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy. Set in 19th-century England, it’s a timeless tale of love, societal norms, and personal growth.
Step Up
‘Step Up’ is known for its energetic dance sequences and romantic storyline. If you enjoy dance movies, this one might be worth checking out!
The Devil Wears Prada
Aspiring journalist Andrea ‘Andy’ Sachs lands a job as the junior personal assistant to Miranda Priestly, the demanding editor-in-chief of Runway magazine. Despite her lack of fashion industry knowledge, Andy plans to endure Miranda’s abusive treatment for a year, hoping to leverage her connections for a journalism-focused job.