This week offers a delightful mix of movies and TV shows to satisfy all your binge-watching desires. Debutants
Junaid Khan
and Jaideep Ahlawat feature in Maharaj, a cinematic depiction of the significant 1862
Maharaj
Libel Case. Meanwhile,
Jake Gyllenhaal
takes the lead in the adaptation of Scott Turow’s gripping 1987 legal thriller novel
Presumed Innocent
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For series enthusiasts, the eagerly awaited returns of Bridgerton and The Boys bring fresh episodes packed with romance, drama, and action.
Presumed Innocent
Presumed Innocent stars Jake Gyllenhaal as Rusty Sabich, a chief deputy prosecutor embroiled in a gripping legal thriller. The story unfolds when Rusty's former lover and colleague, Carolyn Polhemus (played by Renate Reinsve), is discovered dead, casting suspicion on Rusty himself. Faced with mounting personal and professional challenges, Rusty fights to prove his innocence while navigating a complex web of political ambition and betrayal within the prosecutor's office. This limited series is adapted from Scott Turow's acclaimed 1987 novel of the same name, promising a suspenseful exploration of justice, deception, and the lengths one will go to uncover the truth.
'Maharaj'
The 'Maharaj' is a historical drama featuring Junaid Khan in his debut role, alongside Jaideep Ahlawat and Shalini Pandey. The film explores the true story of Karsandas Mulji, a journalist and women's rights advocate in colonial India. It focuses on the 1862 Maharaj Libel Case, where Mulji's quest for truth and justice pits him against powerful societal norms and figures. This legal battle against religious orthodoxy ignited nationwide debate and scrutiny.
'The Boys Season 4'
The fourth season of 'The Boys' sees the world on the brink of chaos. With Victoria Neuman nearing the Oval Office under Homelander’s influence, the stakes are higher than ever. Billy Butcher, dealing with his mortality and separated from his team, grapples with the loss of Ryan. The team must reunite to thwart Homelander and avert disaster. This season connects with the Gen V spin-off, setting the stage for an epic showdown. The cast features Karl Urban, Jack Quaid, Antony Starr, and Erin Moriarty.
'Luv Ki Arrange Marriage'
'Luv Ki Arrange Marriage' is a funny romantic comedy about Luv (Sunny Singh) and Ishika (Avneet Kaur), who meet through an arranged marriage. Their early interactions are awkward, but things get even more interesting when Luv’s widowed father (Annu Kapoor) falls for Ishika’s single mother (Supriya Pathak). As Luv and Ishika figure out their own relationship, they also help their parents with their new romance.
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Bridgerton Season 3
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The much-anticipated 'Bridgerton Season 3' continues to focus on Penelope Featherington (Nicola Coughlan). In the final episode of Part 1, Colin Bridgerton (Luke Newton) confesses his feelings for her in a memorable carriage scene. The rest of the season will explore their developing romance, Penelope's troubled friendship with Eloise, and the risk of her secret identity as Lady Whistledown being revealed.
'The Fall Guy'
'The Fall Guy' is about Colt Seavers (played by Ryan Gosling), a seasoned stuntman in Hollywood. After a career-changing accident, Colt returns to stunt work to help his ex-girlfriend Jody Moreno (Emily Blunt), now a director. When the lead actor Tom Ryder (Aaron Taylor-Johnson) goes missing, Colt embarks on a thrilling quest to find him.
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