What To Watch This Week on OTT: Top picks from Hollywood on streaming

Jayabhuvaneshwari B

Nosferatu: JioHotstar (English, May 10)

A chilling story unfolds, centered on a young woman haunted by her past and a terrifying vampire consumed by an obsessive infatuation with her. Their dark connection unleashes a wave of unspeakable horror. Cast: Bill Skarsgård, Nicholas Hoult, Lily-Rose Depp. Director: Robert Eggers.

FOREVER: Netflix (English, May 8)

Two childhood friends reconnect during their teenage years, sparking a profound first love filled with both happiness and sorrow, ultimately shaping the course of their lives. Cast: Lovie Simone. Michael Cooper Jr., Wood Harris, Karen Pittman. Creator: Mara Brock Akil.

Nonnas: Netflix (English, May 9)

Grief-stricken by the loss of his mother, a determined man takes a huge gamble to pay tribute to her memory by launching an Italian eatery where real-life grandmothers are the culinary heart of the kitchen. Cast: Vince Vaughn, Susan Sarandon, Lorraine Bracco, Talia Shire. Director: Stephen Chbosky.

Britain And The Blitz: Netflix (English, May 5)

This poignant documentary revisits Britain during the bleakest period of World War II, presenting breathtakingly restored archival footage alongside powerful firsthand accounts from those who endured it. Director: Ella Wright.

Poker Face S2: JioHotstar (English, May 8)

Gifted with an uncanny knack for detecting lies, Charlie travels the open road in her Plymouth Barracuda. Each new destination brings a fresh set of intriguing individuals and puzzling crimes that her innate ability compels her to unravel. Cast: Natasha Lyonne. Creator and showrunner: Rian Johnson, Tony Tost.

Yellowstone Season 5 (Part 1 & Part 2): JioHotstar (English, May 5)

Set against the backdrop of the vastest ranch in America, this story plunges into the brutal lives of the Dutton family. Under the iron will of John Dutton, they fiercely protect their sprawling land from relentless threats posed by ambitious developers, a neighboring Native American reservation, and the reach of the nation's first National Park. Cast: Kevin Costner, Kelly Reilly, Luke Grimes, Wes Bentley.

The Walking Dead: Dead City Season 2: Prime Video (English, May 6)

In a future where Manhattan has become an isolated, decaying island teeming with the undead and dangerous survivors, Maggie and Negan venture into this chaotic and strangely captivating urban wasteland. Cast: Lauren Cohan, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Mahina Napoleon, Logan Kim.

Conclave: Prime Video (English, May 7)

Adapted from Robert Harris' acclaimed novel, the film delves into the clandestine assembly of Catholic cardinals within the Vatican as they convene in Rome to elect the next Pope. Cast: Ralph Fiennes, John Lithgow, Stanley Tucci, Isabella Rossellini. Director: Edward Berger.

The Assessment: Prime Video (English, May 8)

In a future scarred by climate change, where a seemingly perfect society meticulously manages life through optimisation, including rigorous parenthood evaluations, a prosperous couple undergoes a week-long intense examination by an assessor to judge their suitability for having children. Cast: Elizabeth Olsen, Himesh Patel, Alicia Vikander, Minnie Driver, Indira Varma. Director: Fleur Fortuné.

Octopus! : Prime Video (English, May 8)

This is a story about being murdered by your lover, getting lost in Mexico, finding a unicorn, a competitive quilter, Tracy Morgan, and exploring our connection with a possible alien. In other words, it’s a documentary about the octopus. Voice cast: Phoebe Waller-Bridge.