Love is in the air and on-screen: OTT shows & movies to watch this Valentine’s Day

Feb 14, 2023

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Love is in the air and on-screen: OTT shows & movies to watch this Valentine’s Day

​For lovebirds who want to snuggle in with their partners and spend the day of love binge-watching series or new movies, here are the top OTT picks released recently: ​

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The Romantics- Netflix, February 14

What made Yash Chopra a legendary filmmaker and his stories so special? This docu series explores how he changed Bollywood, with views of Shah Rukh Khan, Rishi Kapoor and more. It also features Aditya Chopra, the director-producer who is known for being a famous recluse.

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Your Place or Mine- Netflix, February 10

Marking the directorial debut of Aline Brosh McKenna, the movie stars Reese Witherspoon and Ashton Kutcher as long-time best friends, who’re also total opposites. Is being too different from each other a challenge?

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You S4- Netflix, February 9 and March 9

Joe Goldberg sees himself as a hopeless romantic searching for ‘the one’. In reality, he happens to be a murderer and a psychopath acting as a professor in London. Penn Badgely, of Gossip Girl fame, returns as Joe for the fourth and final season - split in two parts.

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​A Sunday Affair- Netflix- February 14

A love triangle is not unheard of, but when best friends Uche and Toyin fall in love with the same man, things go for a toss. Deeper secrets regarding the relationship are revealed.

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Minus One Season 2- Lionsgate Play India, February 14

​Love is not enough to sustain a relationship, especially when you find opportunities that help you grow better. Second season of Minus One reveals why the inseparable duo of Ria and Varun split up. It stars Aisha Ahmed and Ayush Mehra. ​

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​In Love All Over Again- Netflix, February 14 ​

Who doesn’t love a rom-com? And the story of a female director falling for one of the actors of her movie offers another riveting view. The Spanish series is created by Carlos Montero and stars Georgina Amoros, Franco Masini and more.

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​Perfect Match- Netflix, February 14 ​

What happens to reality stars that end up not finding their true love on a dating show? They land up on another dating reality show called Perfect Match where they are given a second, third or fourth chance at love.

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Farzi- Amazon Prime Video, February 10

If you’re not in the mood to binge-watch mushy romance, then thriller-drama Farzi, which marks the OTT debut of actor Shahid Kapoor, is a perfect pick. It also stars Vijay Sethupathi in his first Hindi language series. The story is about a sketch artist who produces counterfeit money to save his grandfather’s printing press.

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