New on Amazon Prime Video: ‘Ammu’, ‘Vendhu Thanindhathu Kaadu’, ‘The Peripheral’, and more
The Hindu
Other highlights that are coming to Amazon Prime Video this week include ‘Four More Shots Please! Season 3’ and ‘Argentina, 1985’
Here is the full list of new titles on the platform:
Ammu - 19th October
The thriller follows the life of Ammu (Aishwarya Lekshmi), a woman who, like a phoenix, rises from the ashes of her fairytale marriage-turned-nightmare. The film depicts Ammu’s journey who thought marriage was a fairytale, however, things changed when her cop-husband Ravi (Naveen Chandra) hit her for the very first time. What Ammu thought was a one-off incident turned into a never-ending cycle of abuse, trapping her and breaking her soul and spirit. Directed and written by Charukesh Sekar, the movie is produced by Kalyan Subramaniam and Kaarthekeyen Santhanam
Four More Shots Please! Season 3 - 21st October
Four More Shots Please! Season 3 brings back to the screens the lives of four flawsome women, Anjana (Kirti Kulhari), Damini (Sayani Gupta), Sidhi (Maanvi Gagroo) and Umang (Bani J). The new season will pick up the story from where the second season ended, bringing back the tales of four unapologetic, uninhibited, free-spirited women who live, love, blunder and discover what continues to make them tick through everlasting friendship, set against the cosmopolitan city of Mumbai. Actors Prateik Babbar, Lisa Ray, Neil Bhooplam, Rajeev Siddharth, Amrita Puri, Simone Singh and Samir Kochhar reprise their respective roles, whereas Jim Sarbh, Rohan Mehra, Shilpa Shukla and Sushant Singh join the ensemble cast this season. The series is directed by Joyeeta Patpatia and written by Devika Bhagat, with dialogues by Ishita Moitra.
Vendhu Thanindhathu Kaadu - Now Streaming
Vendhu Thanindhathu Kaadu is a Tamil-language crime drama, directed by Gautham Vasudev Menon. The film revolves around Muthuveeran, a youngster from Tamil Nadu who goes to Mumbai to make a living. However, to achieve his dreams, he unknowingly chooses the wrong path and gets involved in the underground activities of gangsters. It captures the unease that a small-town guy feels in the big and bad city. Will Muthu be able to find a way out of the violence and bloodshed? It stars Silambarasan and Siddhi Idnani in the leads, with Raadhika Sarathkumar, and Neeraj Madhav in pivotal roles.
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