Movies, web series OTT releases this week: From Ghoomer in theatres to Guns & Gulaabs on Netflix
Ghoomer embarks on the captivating journey of Anina (Saiyami Kher), an aspiring cricketer with ambitions of securing a coveted spot in the Indian National Women's Cricket team. However, destiny takes an unexpected turn as she is selected for the team only to suffer a life-altering setback. In the days leading up to a crucial tournament, a tragic accident results in the loss of her right arm, seemingly shattering her dreams.
The ensuing despair and contemplation of self-harm are only dispelled by an unexpected source of inspiration. Paddy sir (Abhishek Bachchan), emerges as a pivotal figure in Anina's life. Paddy sir, once a disillusioned and embittered former cricketer now grappling with alcoholism, crosses paths with Anina.
This encounter marks the beginning of a transformative journey for both. The movie is releasing in theatres on August 18. Mask Girl is about Kim Mo Mi, an unassuming office worker grappling with a pronounced sense of self-doubt regarding her appearance, finds herself entangled in a series of events while assuming the role of an online broadcaster, all the while veiling her face with a mask.
Joo Oh Nam, Mo Mi's colleague, nurses an unrequited affection for her. Struggling with his own feelings of inadequacy in terms of looks and a general lack of prominence, Oh Nam discovers solace in tuning into internet broadcasts. Fate takes an unforeseen turn when he becomes an unwitting participant in a surprising escapade alongside Kim Mo Mi.
The web series is releasing on Netflix on August 18. Guns & Gulaabs is a black comedy crime thriller. The story is about the gritty underworld of the 90s.
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