Streaming Now: Alia Bhatt's Darlings is Super Entertaining, Crash Course Portrays Struggles of Student Life

Habibur Rahman

Avaried platter of content ranging from drama to black comedy is on offer on OTT this week. The much-anticipated Darlings, Alia Bhatt’s debut production, has dropped on Netflix. The film has an important message on domestic violence, but presented in the form of a black comedy. Watch it for the performances of Alia, Shefali Shah and Vijay Varma. Amazon Prime Video’ new series Crash Course revolves around eight students preparing for their competitive exams whose lives are affected due to the enmity between two coaching institutes.

Here are more details on the new titles streaming this week.

Darlings (Netflix)

Darlings is produced by Gauri Khan, Alia Bhatt and Gaurav Verma and marks the feature film debut for director Jasmeet K Reen. With an exceptionally versatile cast including Alia Bhatt, Shefali Shah, Vijay Varma and Roshan Mathew in lead roles, Darlings is a dark comedy entertainer brimming with secrets, mystery and drama. The film delves into the lives of a resilient mother-daughter, fighting for love and finding their footing in Mumbai whilst also battling their demons. The film focuses on the important issue of domestic violence, and is funny and emotional in equal parts.

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