Mumbai: If you love fantasy and the supernatural, this list is for you. Dive into magical worlds filled with epic adventures, mythical creatures, and captivating stories that will transport you to realms of imagination and wonder. Each entry promises a unique journey full of excitement and intrigue, offering a perfect escape from the everyday.
Prepare to be enchanted by tales where the extraordinary comes to life. Here’s the list:
Deadpool & Wolverine: The upcoming movie featuring promises to be a high-octane blend of humour, action, and oh-so-intense storytelling. Set to bring together two of Marvel’s most iconic anti-heroes, the film will see Ryan Reynolds reprising his role as the irreverent Deadpool, while Hugh Jackman returns as the formidable Wolverine. Fans can expect an exhilarating ride as these two characters, known for their sharp wit and fierce combat skills, team up for a thrilling adventure.
Number Zero (Pocket FM): Vipin is known for his interplanetary travels, but his latest journey brings him to Earth, a planet he has never explored before. Determined to keep his visit a secret, he quickly learns that hiding such a venture is no easy feat. As Vipin lands on Earth, he faces a series of unexpected challenges. Will he adapt to life on this human-dominated planet? His survival depends on blending in and navigating the complexities of human society. Tune in to Number Zero on Pocket FM to uncover the thrilling adventures that await Vipin on Earth.
Shoorveer (Pocket FM): A hundred years into the future, humanity has unlocked the power of teleportation, revolutionizing life as we know it. However, teleportation doesn’t transport people through time but to an entirely different planet filled with strange creatures and unknown dangers. Stranded in this new world, humans must find a way to survive and coexist with the bizarre inhabitants. With each teleportation, new challenges and mysteries unfold, testing the limits of human resilience. Discover how they navigate this alien terrain and fight for their survival by listening to Shoorveer on Pocket FM.
The Boys (Amazon Prime): “The Boys” dives into a dark and gritty world where superheroes, known as Supes, are corrupt and abusive, far from their public personas. Led by Billy Butcher, portrayed by Karl Urban, a vigilante group known as The Boys takes on these powerful beings to expose their true nature and hold them accountable. Hughie Campbell, played by Jack Quaid, joins the team after a personal tragedy caused by a careless Supe. Opposing them is Homelander, the leader of the Seven, played by Antony Starr, whose public heroism masks a sinister and manipulative nature. The show explores themes of power, corruption, and the consequences of unchecked heroism.
House of the Dragon (Jio Cinema): Set 200 years before the events of “Game of Thrones,” “House of the Dragon” delves into the turbulent history of House Targaryen, chronicling their rise and fall. The series centres on the Targaryen civil war, known as the Dance of the Dragons, where rival factions vie for the Iron Throne. Paddy Considine stars as King Viserys I Targaryen, whose succession sparks conflict, while Emma D’Arcy plays his daughter Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen, a key contender for the throne. Matt Smith portrays Prince Daemon Targaryen, Rhaenyra’s ambitious and unpredictable uncle. What secrets and betrayals will emerge as the Targaryens fight to maintain their legacy? Unravel the dramatic saga of fire and blood by tuning in to “House of the Dragon” on JioCinema.
Thank God (Amazon Prime): It is a 2022 Indian Hindi-language fantasy comedy-drama directed by Indra Kumar, featuring Sidharth Malhotra, Ajay Devgn, and Rakul Preet Singh. The film follows Ayaan Kapoor, a selfish real estate businessman who, after a severe road accident, finds himself in Heaven. There, he is given a chance to return to Earth by playing the “Game of Life” while his body is in an operation theatre. The movie combines humour and fantasy as Ayaan’s journey prompts him to reflect on his life choices, making for a thought-provoking and entertaining watch.
Damsel (Netflix): Damsel, starring Millie Bobby Brown, is an exciting Netflix fantasy adventure movie where a young woman, expecting to marry a charming prince, discovers she’s been deceived and thrown into a cave with a fire-breathing dragon. Stripped of any help, she must rely on her wits and will to survive, battling the dragon and uncovering her inner strength in this gripping tale of betrayal and empowerment. With stunning visuals and intense action, Damsel is a must-watch for fans of thrilling and empowering stories.
Madame Web (Netflix): Starring Dakota Johnson, this is an intriguing Marvel film that follows the story of a clairvoyant mutant with powerful psychic abilities. As she navigates her mysterious and complex life, she uncovers a sinister plot that threatens the entire Spider-Verse, forcing her to use her unique powers to protect both herself and the web of heroes connected to her. With a blend of supernatural intrigue and intense action, Madame Web promises to captivate audiences with its compelling storyline and dynamic performances.
