‘Dasara’ to ‘Citadel’, Top 7 OTT Movies & Shows Releasing April 2023 Week 5

We hope that you are done with the movies and shows released in the last week, as we bring the list of top OTT releases of the new week. This week will see some most anticipated releases including Citadel on Amazon Prime Video, Dasara on Netflix and Peter Pan and Wendy on Disney+ Hotstar. Here’s presenting the list of top movies and shows releasing on OTT in the fifth week of April 2023.

The Good Bad Mother

Release Date: 26 April 2023

Platform: Netflix

The Korean drama is about a mother, Young-soon, who has lived for her child all her life, and her son, prosecutor Kang Ho, who suffers from amnesia in an unexpected accident and goes back to being a child.

Dasara

Release Date: 27 April 2023

Platform: Netflix

The Nani-Keerthy starrer ‘Dasara’, which premiered in theatres on March 30, will make its OTT debut on Netflix. ‘Dasara’ is a story of revenge, love, and ambition set against the backdrop of a coal mine in Telangana’s Karimnagar district. Dharani, played by Nani, is an oppressed hero seeking revenge against those who killed his friend.

Pathu Thala

Release Date: 27 April 2023

Platform: Amazon Prime Video

This Silambarasan starrer Tamil action thriller revolves around an undercover cop who goes to find and kill a crime lord. However, when he realizes that the crime lord’s business intentions are good and he has his own challenges, he needs to decide his next step and help the crime lord change his life.

Thuramukham

Release Date: 28 April 2023

Platform: Sony LIV

This gripping Malayalam historical drama movie is set in the backdrop of workers’ struggles, and protests against the infamous ‘Chappa’ system of casual labour allocation and work guarantee” scheme that was practised at the Mattancherry harbour in Kochi during the 1940s and 50s. The movie shows how two brothers end up on opposing sides of this system. One becomes the leader of an employer’s gang of thugs, while the other becomes an activist.

U Turn

Release Date: 28 April 2023

Platform: Zee5

U-Turn is a supernatural thriller movie directed by Arif Khan and stars Alaya F, Priyanshu Painyuli, Aashim Gulati, Manu Rishi and Rajesh Sharma in key roles. It is an official remake of the 2016 Kannada movie U Turn.

The plot revolves around drivers who move concrete blocks from the divider to take a U-turn, which causes several accidents. A news journalist named Radhika ends up being a primary suspect in a series of murders while working on a news story.

Citadel

Release Date: 28 April 2023

Platform: Amazon Prime Video

Citadel is a sci-fi action thriller television series created by David Weil. Starring Richard Madden and Priyanka Chopra Jonas as Citadel agents Mason Kane and Nadia Sinh, the show is described as an action-packed spy series with a compelling emotional depth.

The official synopsis reads:

“Eight years ago, Citadel, an independent global spy agency, was destroyed by a new syndicate, Manticore. With their memories wiped, elite agents Mason Kane (Richard Madden) and Nadia Sinh (Priyanka Chopra Jonas) barely escaped with their lives. Eight years later, Mason’s former colleague, Bernard Orlick (Stanley Tucci), asks for his help to prevent Manticore from establishing a new world order.”

Peter Pan & Wendy

Release Date: April 28, 2023

Platform: Disney Plus

Peter Pan & Wendy is a fantasy adventure movie directed by David Lowery. It is a live-action adaptation of Walt Disney’s 1953 animated movie Peter Pan, which in turn is based on the 1904 play Peter Pan; or, the Boy Who Wouldn’t Grow Up.