Netflix
IMDb: 5.0/10
Stars: Janhvi Kapoor, Pankaj Tripathi, Angad Bedi
Director: Sharan Sharma
Gunjan, a young girl from Lucknow, joins the Indian Air Force to fulfill her dream of becoming a pilot. While this may sound normal right now, it was a big deal back in the 1990s when women were not allowed to join the armed forces. This movie covers her story and aspirations, the struggles, and how she overcame all that to become India's first female combat pilot in the Kargil War.
IMDb: 7.7/10
Stars: Sarwat Gilani, Yasra Rizvi, Nimra Bucha
Churails — a new Pakistani, feminist vigilante web series streaming on Zee5 — is about the journey of four women who create a secret detective agency to take on abusive men in their lives. All four of them — a wealthy lawyer, a wedding planner, a boxer, and a murder convict — call themselves churails (witches). However, things take a turn when one of them goes missing, and the others are accused of murder.
Stars: Vidyut Jammwal, Shivaleeka Oberoi, Annu Kapoor
A newly married couple, Sameer and Nargis, are struggling to make ends meet during the recession period of 2008. They breathe a sigh of relief when Nargis gets a job, but she has to move away for the job. Trouble arises when Nargis goes missing under mysterious circumstances.
Stars: Shubhankar Das, Shaan Kakkar, Bidita Bag
Abhay, an investigation officer, is working on a case of two missing school kids in the village of Chinthari. The village, which is located near Lucknow, has reported several cases eerily similar to what Abhay is working on. He has to fight a criminal mastermind to solve all of these cases.
Stars: Bipasha Basu, Karan Singh Grover, Suyyash Rai
Aditya Dhanraj, an Indian millionaire, is on the hunt for his wife, Diya Dhanraj, who goes missing. He seeks help from the police and realises that his ex-girlfriend Neha will be handling this case. This psychological crime-thriller follows Neha's pursuit of truth and the hidden secrets that unfold.
IMDb: 5.8/10
Stars: Kristen Stewart, Vincent Cassel, Mamoudou Athie
A mysterious earthquake shakes a facility of a deep-sea drilling company destroying their research. The crew of oceanic researchers realise that the only way to survive the earthquake is to walk through the seafloor and reach the main part of their subterranean facility. But more troubles and monsters are lurking below the surface of the ocean.
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