October 2024 has just started and the makers have already flooded the audience with enough content to keep them entertained the entire month. From Alia Bhatt and Vedang Raina’s action-thriller Jigra to Ananya Panday’s CTRL, there are numerous films and web series that will leave cinema enthusiasts with plenty of options. However, if you’re not yet familiar with what’s coming up in the next 31 days, there’s no need to worry!
Glance at 7 movies/web shows to watch in October 2024:
1. Jigra
Release Date: October 11, 2024
Star Cast: Alia Bhatt, Vedang Raina, Manoj Pahwa, Aditya Nanda, Akanksha Ranjan, Rahul Ravindran
Director: Vasan Bala
Genre: Action, Thriller
Where to Watch: Theaters
Jigra is a story about a sister who is willing to go to great lengths to protect her brother. This Indian Hindi-language action thriller film is directed by Vasan Bala. Produced by Karan Johar, Apoorva Mehta, Alia Bhatt, Shaheen Bhatt, and Soumen Mishra under Dharma Productions and Eternal Sunshine Productions, the film features Alia Bhatt and Vedang Raina in the lead roles.
2. Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video
Release Date: October 11, 2024
Star Cast: Rajkummar Rao, Triptii Dimri, Vijay Raaz, Mallika Shehrawat, Archana Puran Singh
Director: Raaj Shaandilyaa
Genre: Comedy
Where to Watch: Theaters
The Rajkummar Rao and Triptii Dimri starrer revolves around the relationship and the reputation of a newly married couple are jeopardized when their private video CD is stolen. The narrative follows their tumultuous journey to retrieve the CD, as they encounter a series of unforeseen challenges along the way.
3. CTRL
Release Date: October 4, 2024
Star Cast: Ananya Panday, Vihaan Samat, Devika Vatsa, Sucheta Trivedi, Samit Gambhir
Director: Vikramaditya Motwane
Genre: Thriller
Where to Watch: Netflix
CTRL starring Ananya Panday delves into the pressing question of how much of ourselves we should share online in a world where data is the ultimate power. It raises concerns about the potential consequences of losing control over that information. Vikramaditya elaborated that his film aims to highlight the darker aspects of social media and how the dopamine hits from likes and favorites can affect individuals.
4. Amar Prem Ki Prem Kahani
Release Date: October 4, 2024
Star Cast: Aditya Seal, Sunny Singh, Pranutan Bahl, Sammy Jonas Heaney
Director: Hardik Gajjar
Genre: Comedy
Where to Watch: Jio Cinema
This romantic comedy explores themes of love and identity, following the journey of two men (Aditya Seal and Sunny Singh) striving to stay together in a world that questions and challenges their relationship.
5. The Tribe
Release Date: October 4, 2024
Star Cast: Alaviaa Jaaferi, Alfia Jafry, Srushti Porey, Aryaana Gandhi, Alanna Panday and Hardik Zaveri
Director: Aneesha Baig
Genre: Reality
Where to Watch: Amazon Prime Video
Karan Johar backed series The Tribe is scheduled to premiere on OTT in October 2024. The show features Ananya Panday’s cousin, Alanna Panday, alongside other Indian influencers. The reality series follows the girls as they live, travel, and create content together.
6. The Signature
Release Date: October 4, 2024
Star Cast: Anupam Kher, Mahima Chaudary, Ranvir Shorey, Annu Kapoor
Director: Gajendra Ahire
Genre: Emotional
Where to Watch: Zee5
The Signature, directed by Gajendra Ahire, is an emotional drama that narrates the story of a man (played by Anupam Kher) who struggles to save his ailing wife. However, his world is turned upside down by an unexpected twist that shatters his hope.
7. Fabulous Lives vs Bollywood Wives S3
Release Date: October 18, 2024
Star Cast: Neelam Kothari, Maheep Kapoor, Bhavana Pandey, Seema Kiran Sajdeh, Riddhima Kapoor, Shalini Passi, Kalyani Saha
Director: Aneesha Baig
Genre: Reality
Where to Watch: Netflix
The reality series Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives has captivated audiences in its first two seasons and is now set to return with its third installment, titled Fabulous Lives vs Bollywood Wives. Produced by Karan Johar, the show’s new poster features the seven women dressed in glamorous outfits.
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