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In the mood to BAD SISTERS SEASON 2 (APPLE TV+)

The Garvey sisters are back in
Net-Flicks and Chill? this acclaimed Apple TV+ original
for season 2. Led by one of the
Mahmood Hossain’s picks of the most binge-worthy releases on show creators Sharon Horgan
(Eva Garvey), the ensemble cast
some of the top streaming platforms available. carries on their misfortunes from
the previous season as a family
VIJAY 69 (NETFLIX) ‘tragedy’ becomes increasingly

difficult to navigate. The collective

Veteran and legendary actor Anupam Kher stars in traumas of the past continue
the titular role about an inspiring story revolving to haunt the sisters two years
around a 69-year-old man who aims to shatter societal after the unfortunate incident,

expectations by training for a triathlon. Directed by tossed back into the spotlight as

Akshay Roy, and a collaboration between Netflix and suspicions are at an all-time high and certain truths resurface. With a 100 percent rating

Yash Raj Films, the film portrays the essence of the on Rotten Tomatoes, the BAFTA-winning series aims to bolster its past success and retain

“better late than never” attitude with plenty of humour the attention of its audience through its brilliant storytelling.

and emotionally driven exploration of relationships

throughout life’s various challenges. In the words of Release Date: 13 November
Anupam himself, this film is, “a testament to passion,

perseverance, and the unshakable human spirit.”
BEATLES ’64 (DISNEY+ HOTSTAR)
Release Date: 8 November

Legendary Academy Award-winning filmmaker,
Martin Scorsese, and Emmy-nominated editor,

David Tedeschi, come together to showcase
CITADEL: HONEY BUNNY (AMAZON PRIME VIDEO) an intimate film with rare, behind-the-scenes,

restored 4K footage of The Beatle’s musical
The Citadel universe expands into India as Varun Dawan breakthrough and unimaginable fame. Alongside
(Bunny) and Samantha Ruth Prabhu (Honey) partake in existing historical content, there are newly-filmed

their own spy thriller, continuing to showcase intense action, and archival interviews spliced into this new
gripping performances, and a heightened visual scale, with a documentary, including of die-hard fans whose
love story twist. Citadel: Honey Bunny rewinds its immersive lives have been transformed, and pundits who talk

narrative to the 90s, exploring the origins of the international about the impact the band has left on pop culture

clandestine spy agency, from its foundation to the rise of its as a whole. Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr also

operations. This Amazon Prime Video India original, following make an appearance in new interviews as the two
the original Citadel (2023- ), starring Richard Madden and surviving members of the band.
Priyanka Chopra, and Italy’s Citadel: Diana (2024- ); will
surely deliver both suspense and overall entertainment value. Release Date: 30 November
Release Date: 7 November

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