While our nearby theaters remained close, OTT platforms came lifesavers with new movie releases and reviving some old classics. In the last year, Amazon Prime released many new movies of our favorite stars and made entertainment easy to access in the pandemic. There are so many famous and must-watch movies on Amazon Prime, and you know you already spend your time finding a good movie to watch more than actually watching the movie!
Well, we’ve already prepared a trending movies list for you, don’t forget to grab your popcorn bucket!
1. Mast Mein Rehne Ka
The new Amazon Prime release Mast Me Rehne Ka is a thoughtful yet refreshing movie to watch this weekend. Starring Jacky Shroff and Neena Gupta the movie puts light on a man who targets a widower’s house for his first robbery. Lately with twists and turns he discovers a beautiful company with the women in the loneliness of crowded Mumbai. The movie also has some side stories that keep you gripped. If you are bored with serious violence then this is surely a must-watch for the weekend.
2. Panchayat Season 2 – Top Trending on Amazon Prime
Panchayat made a special place in our hearts when we talk about the must-watch series. A very grounded story taking us to our roots and bringing rural life into the spotlight. An engineer’s experience in a rural areas while working for them.
After the huge success of season one makers bought another season of panchayat on Amazon Prime. In the last season, Abhishek couldn’t clear his exam and continued to work in the village. This season adds Rinky to the spotlight too as you saw her entry in the very last scene of the previous season. Makers made sure to entrain the audience just like the last one.
3. Pushpa: Great hit on Amazon Prime
Pushpa is a South Indian movie starring Allu Arjun and Radhika Mandana available in different languages. It is a full on action drama movie, the story revolves around some smuggling group of red sandalwood.
Pushpa, coming from a lower class who works as a laborer starts building his position in the smugglers committee. If you like full on south Indian drama then this will be a perfect time pass with a good storyline.
4. Cinderella
Cinderella is one of our favourite childhood characters, and it is back again, Camila Cabello’s Cinderella released on Amazon Prime Video.
This time the story of our princess is a bit different from the usual one where Cinderella wants to achieve her dream and her passion as a fashion designer. Watch how the prince finds her and helps her to fight with the world.
5. Shershaah- Trending Movie on Amazon Prime
Shershaah is a great weekend watch based on the life of martyred Vikram Batra who lost his life in a war. A well scripted movie that takes you back into those years and Vikram Batra’s life, watch how he prepared for war, his struggle and a beautiful love story he had. You will watch Siddharth Malhotra in the leading role with Kiara Advani by his side.
6. Toofaan: Trending on Amazon Prime
Toofaan is a new Amazon Prime release directed by Rakesh Omprakash Mehra and starring Farhan Akhtar, Mrunal Thakur, Paresh Rawal.
This sports drama revolves around the life of a boxing player, how he revives his career in boxing and hardships he goes through. Farhan Akhtar and Paresh Rawal did wonderful acting and justice with their characters, you can surely add this to your watch list.
7. Hostel Daze (Season 2) is Trending on Prime Video
Most popular among youngsters, the famous series Hostel Daze is back on Amazon Prime. In this season, a new batch has arrived in college and new love stories are ready to begin, and ofcourse how can we forget the fun-ragging sessions by seniors?
Don’t forget to watch the adventures with freshers in this new season of Hostel Daze.
8. Sherni – Trending Movie on Prime Video
Sherni is a new release on Amazon Prime starring Vidya Balan, Neeraj Kabi, Vijay Raaz. This movie revolves around catching an unsettled tigress, villagers are disturbed with attacks. It became an unacceptable thing to see a lady officer as their rescue. It is definitely an amazing must-watch movie, see how Vidya Balan handles the situation as a forest officer.
9. The Tomorrow War: A Movie to Watch this Weekend
The Tomorrow War is a full-pack action movie starring Chris Pratt from a book by J.L. Bourne. This movie has every alien invasion, time travel, fight action, and a beautiful story related to fatherhood. If you are looking for a sci-fi thriller the Tomorrow War would be a perfect watch.
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10. Uncle Frank: A Must Watch Comedy
Uncle Frank is a comedy movie with an emotional journey starring Paul Bettany, Sophia Lillis directed by Alan Ball. With an IMDb rating of 7.3, this story is about a gay literature professor who returns home for his father’s funeral with his niece.
11. Tumbbad: An Award-Winning Horror Movie on Amazon Prime
Tumbbad is one of the finest Indian horror movies from the south, directed by Anand Gandhi. This movie grabbed many national and international awards; this is a period horror story about a family searching for a cursed treasure and fighting a demon.
12. Inception Movie: Trending Again on Prime
Inception is one of the biggest hits from 2010 directed by Christopher Nolan starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Joseph Gorden Levitt. The story revolves around a situation where Cobb steals some corporate information, in exchange to which Saito Offers to clean up all his criminal history. With an IMDb rating of 8.8, you can watch this again and again and still bend your mind.
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13. Awakenings (1990): Popular Old Movie on Amazon Prime
Awakening is one of the finest drama movies directed by Penny Marshall, starring Robert De Niro, John Heard, Julie Kavner. The story is about a renowned British Neurologist, Dr. Oliver, who a hospital has hired to study various cases of catatonic patients.
With an experiment with a drug, they could awaken so many patients who were frozen for so many years. It is an interesting story of experiments and cases to watch once.
14. Sandeep aur Pinky Faraar
Sandeep Aur Pinky Farrar is an interesting dark comedy directed by Dibakar Banerjee and written by Varun Grover. Starring Arjun Kapoor and Parineeti Chopra, this movie challenges gender stereotypes where Sandeep is the female lead and Pinky is the male lead; they meet each other unexpectedly. Where Sandeep is running from cops, Pinky is engaged in some of his hidden truths. This movie is a one-time watch if you’re looking for something different.
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15. Thappad: One of The Best Movies on Amazon Prime
Thappad, no doubt one of the most exemplary directions by Anubhav Sinha, starring Tapsee Pannu and Rishi Kapoor in the lead. The story acted like a slap on a dominating male society where the wife is supposed to ignore every small and big incident and accept the situation. However, the female lead chooses not to accept; after a slap at a party, she decides to separate from her husband and lead her life herself. Although the movie wasn’t a big hit on the box office, it’s still a must-watch for a good story lover.
16. Knives Out: A Classic Piece
Knives Out is a classic piece delivered by writer-director Rian Johnson that gave a new touch to Agatha Christie’s style murder case. The story is about the mysterious death of a crime novelist after a family gathering where everyone is a suspect.
In the role of detective Benoit Blanc, Daniel Craig did justice to the character, where she unravels hidden truths about the messed-up relations and dysfunctional family. It is interesting to watch how she catches the culprit and solves this murder mystery.
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17. The Vast of Night: A sci-fi Thriller on Amazon
The vast of night, an amazing thriller 2020 is a sci-fi story directed by Andrew Patterson starring Sierra McCormick and Jake Horowitz.
The story revolves around a young radio DJ and a switchboard who discovers mysterious audio frequencies that made them begin various discoveries and hidden truths.
This trending movie was loved by critics and the audience at the same time.
