April 2024 New Releases
Top Smartphones Being Released in April 2024: A Mix of Flagship, Midrange and Budget Options
After an exciting March release schedule, smartphone enthusiasts have a lot to look forward to in April as well. March saw most of the releases at MWC. The story would be more or less the same in April as well as Chinese releases in the previous months will have their global debut in April. With that said, here’s a list of the most anticipated smartphones to be released in April 2024.
Most Hyped Smartphones Releasing This April
OnePlus Nord CE4
The Nord CE from OnePlus has been the budget lineup of the brand for several years now. The Nord CE phones bring exceptional value for money like an ode to OnePlus’s early days.
We already have official renders of the new Nord CE4 on OnePlus India’s official website. The smartphone is expected to feature a 6.74-inch AMOLED panel with 1240 by 2772 resolution, 451 ppi density, 120 Hz refresh rate, and HDR 10+ support.
The processor will be an octa-core Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 based on the 4 Nm architecture coupled with Adreno 732 GPU. Users will be getting micro SDXC support along with 8/256 GB and 12/256 GB RAM configurations.
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The back will feature two cameras with the main one being a 50 MP f/1.8 shooter. The second camera is rumored to be an 8 MP ultrawide shooter. The front will feature a usual 16 MP sensor.
We don’t have an exact release date as of yet, but based on rumors, it is expected to be sometime in mid-April.
OnePlus Nord 4
Another smartphone from OnePlus that’s expected to hit the international market is the OnePlus Nord 4. The Nord 4 will be the global variant of the already announced OnePlus Ace 3V.
By all accounts, the Nord 4 will share a lot of similarities with the CE4. But the former will have certain features to justify its higher price.
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Unlike the CE4, the Nord 4 will come with a Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 processor. It will also have IP65 water and dust resistance. The Nord 4 will unfortunately miss out on the extendable storage option. The rest of the configuration is expected to be the same as of now.
Samsung Galaxy M15
Samsung is gearing up with their budget and mid-range lineup in April. The first of the M series smartphones to hit the market would be the budget Galaxy M15.
The M15 will feature a 6.5-inch Super AMOLED panel with a 90 Hz refresh rate, 800 nits HBM, and 1080 by 2340 resolutions. The 19.5:9 aspect ratio will boast 396 ppi density.
On the processor end, users will be getting the entry-level MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ based on a 6 Nm architecture. The octa-core processor has a chip design of 2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55. The smartphone will come in 4/128 GB, 6/128 GB, 8/128 GB, and 8/256 GB storage configurations.
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There’s a triple camera setup on the M15 with the main sensor being a 50 MP f/1.8 shooter. The additional sensors are a 5 MP f/2.2 ultrawide and a 2 MP f/2.4 macro lens. The front will feature a 13 MP f/2.0 selfie shooter.
The expected release date of the Galaxy M15 is sometime in mid-April.
Samsung Galaxy M55
There’s a hard rumor going around about the new Galaxy M55. The initial idea that the M55 would mirror the A55 has been quelled thanks to a series of new leaks.
The M55 will feature a 6.7-inch screen with Super AMOLED tech onboard. That means a 120 Hz refresh rate and a 1000 nits HBM is on the cards.
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The Exynos 1480 found on the A55 would be replaced by a rather old Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 on the M55. The storage options will be either 128 GB or 256 GB with an extension of up to 1 TB.
The camera remains more or less the same with reduced ultrawide and macro capabilities and an enhanced selfie camera compared to the A55.
The Galaxy M55 will go live sometime in late April.
Motorola Edge 50 Pro
Motorola is gearing up with its flagship release of the year, the Edge 50 Pro.
The smartphone is expected to be powered by the new Snapdragon 8S Gen 3 processor. It’s an underclocked version of this year’s flagship 8 Gen 3. The smartphone is absolutely stacked in terms of storage as users will be getting options of up to 12 GB RAM and 512 GB of internal storage.
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The display on the Edge 50 Pro is rumored to be a 6.7-inch FHD AMOLED panel with a 165 Hz refresh rate. The smartphone will also feature a triple camera setup with the main camera tipped to be a 50 MP one.
The official India launch date of the Edge 50 Pro is set on 3rd April.
realme GT 5 Pro
Even though the realme GT5 Pro had its official launch last December, it didn’t make its global debut. Words coming from China indicate that things are about to change as the GT5 Pro may make its global debut sometime in April.
The smartphone is powered by Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 4nm processor with storage options going up to 16 GB RAM and 1 TB internal.
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As for the display, the GT5 Pro has a 6.78-inch LTPO AMOLED panel with 1B colors, 144 Hz refresh rate, and HDR10+ support with 1264 by 2780 resolutions.
The triple camera setup features a 50 MP f/1.7 main shooter, a 50 MP f/2.6 periscope lens, and an 8 MP f/2.2 ultrawide lens. The front camera is a 32 MP f/2.5 selfie shooter. For more on the GT5 Pro, check out the in-depth review.
Infinix Note 40 Pro+
Infinix Note 40 Pro+ will make its global debut sometime in late April. The news comes after the smartphone had its official Chinese release on 18th March 2024.
The Note 40 Pro+ will be powered by the mid-range MediaTek Dimensity 7020 based on a 6 Nm architecture. The storage configuration comes in a single 12/256 GB option.
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The display on the Note 40 Pro+ is a 6.78-inch AMOLED panel with a 120 Hz refresh rate and 1080 by 2436 resolution.
The camera on the Note 40 Pro+ is its key selling point. The main sensor is a 108 MP f/1.8 sensor with both PDAF and OIS. The additional sensors are two 2 MP depth and a macro shooter. The front features a 32 MP f/2.2 sensor.
Tecno Pova 6 Pro
And the last one on the list is the Tecno Pova 6 Pro slated to launch in mid-April. The news comes after the device was officially announced in February this year.
Tecno Pova 6 Pro is expected to be powered by Mediatek Dimensity 6080 based on 6 nm architecture. The storage option on the device will go up to 256 GB internal and 12 GB of RAM.
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The display on the Pova 6 Pro will be a 6.78-inch AMOLED panel with a 120 Hz refresh rate, FHD+ resolution featuring 1080 by 2436 pixels, and 1300 nits of peak brightness.
Pova 6 Pro will feature a triple camera setup. However, users will have the 108 MP f/1.9 main sensor only to work with, in principle. The additional rear sensors are a 2 MP depth sensor and a 0.08 MP auxiliary sensor. It also has a 32 f/2.2 MP selfie shooter.
Final Words
April 2024 is lined up with a lot of exciting smartphone releases ranging from flagships to mid-range to budget-friendly segments. Most of the releases have already been launched in the Chinese market as it always gets the exclusive first release from most local brands. Nonetheless, users will be getting a lot of choices in terms of price and performance match.
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Must-watch South Indian Films Hitting the Screens in April 2024
South Indian movie releases are always a mega festive affair. The Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada film industries have already started releasing teasers, trailers, and posters. Movie lovers are on a quest to enrich their watchlist across action, comedy, and thriller genres. Let’s get a sneak peek into the finest lineup of April 2024 releases.
12 Most-hyped South Indian Movies Set to Rock This April
Indian 2 | Tamil | April 11, 2024
This vigilante action film, directed by S. Shankar, serves as a sequel to "Indian" (1996). In this second installment, Kamal Haasan reprises his role as Senapathy, an aging freedom fighter turned vigilante who combats corruption. Senapathy returns to India from Hong Kong after discovering the ongoing corruption and injustice in the country through social media.
‘Indian 2’ boasts an ensemble cast including S. J. Suryah, Rakul Preet Singh, Priya Bhavani Shankar, Kalidas Jayaram, Kajal Aggarwal, Siddharth, and Gulshan Grover.
The film was split into two parts, with the latter titled "Indian 3", shot simultaneously in the second half of 2023.
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Rathnam | Tamil | April 26, 2024
Directed and written by Hari, this action film was initially titled "Vishal 34", as it marks Vishal's 34th lead role. This project marks Vishal's third collaboration with Hari after "Thaamirabharani" (2007) and "Poojai" (2014).
The lyric video of the first single, ‘Vaarai Rathnam’, offers a glimpse of an action-packed plot. In the video, Vishal was seen battling against goons in front of a deity's idol and displaying intense rage by beheading a man.
This film presents Vishal in the titular role, alongside Priya Bhavani Shankar, Ramachandra Raju, Samuthirakani, Gautham Vasudev Menon, and Yogi Babu.
The music and background score are composed by Devi Sri Prasad, marking his debut collaboration with Vishal.
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Train | Tamil | April 30, 2024
Under the directorial guidance and musical composition of Mysskin, the movie showcases the talents of Vijay Sethupathi and Dimple Hayati in leading roles. This film marks Sethupathi's second collaboration with director Mysskin, following an extended cameo role in the unreleased horror thriller 'Pisasu 2'.
‘Train’ is anticipated to be a gripping dark action thriller, with the narrative unfolding during a train journey. The ensemble cast includes Ira Dayanand, Bhavana, Yugi Sethu, Nassar, Vinay Rai, Babloo Prithviraj, Sampath Raj, KS Ravikumar, Thrigun Arun, Ganesh Venkatraman, Kaniha, Diya Seetipalli, Raichal Rabecca, Singam Puli, Sriranjani, and Ajay Rathnam.
Family Star | Telugu | April 5, 2024
Directed and written by Parsuram Petla, the movie stars Vijay Devarakonda in the central role. This signifies the second creative venture shared between Vijay Deverakonda and Parsuram. Within the frames of 'Family Star', Vijay collaborates with Mrunal Thakur and Divyansha Kaushik, while Rashmika Mandanna graces the screen with a special cameo appearance.
The storyline of this family-oriented film revolves around a working-class hero who is willing to resort to violence if his family faces any threat. Portrayed as a middle-class individual, he demonstrates his toughness by breaking beer bottles and confronting goons. Despite being a family man, he also exhibits frugality by expecting the girl to contribute to petrol expenses if he offers her a ride.
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Sasivadane | Telugu | April 5, 2024
Directed and penned by Sai Mohan Ubbana, the romantic movies feature the dynamic pairing of Rakshit Atluri and Komalee Prasad.
‘Sasivadane’ narrates the tale of Sasi and Raghava, traversing through the realms of love against the picturesque backdrop of Konaseema. The ensemble cast includes Rangasthalam Mahesh, Jabardasth Bobby, Sriman, Deepak Prince, and Praveen Yandamuri.
Geethanjali Malli Vachindi | Telugu | April 11, 2024
Choreographer Shiva Turlapati makes his directorial debut with this horror-comedy film. Serving as the official sequel to Raj Kiran's 2014 movie ‘Geethanjali’, it also commemorates the 50th film for its female lead, Anjali.
The movie also stars Srinivas Reddy, Satya, Satyam Rajesh, Ravi Shankar, Shakalaka Shankar, Mohammad Ali, and Brahmaji.
To provide a sneak peek into the film's theme and storyline, the 'Geethanjali Malli Vachindi' team selected the Begumpet graveyard in Hyderabad for the teaser launch.
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List of Video Games Releasing in April 2024
2024 has started with thrills and chills for gamers all around the world. A whole bunch of new original games along with a few big-name sequels have been released throughout the last couple of months. April is knocking at the door with a few anticipated big ones, including several sequels, and a couple of worthwhile indies. Gaming communities around the world are getting ready to be blown away once more by the sheer excitement this April promises to bring along.
Virtual Games Scheduled for Launch in April 2024
Keep up with the release calendar for April 2024 here:
Minishoot Adventures
Minishoot Adventures, developed by SouldGame Studio, is a two-stick shooter action game, set in a captivating handcrafted universe, open for roaming and explorations. The game is set to release on 2nd April 2024, expected to plunge players into an exciting world. The protagonist of the game will fight the minions of the malevolent Unchosen, who have ravaged villages and ensnared the protagonist’s friends in mystic crystals.
Players will engage in tight combat. They have to pilot a nimble spaceship and encounter battles meticulously designed to be thrilling. There will be Bullet Hell boss battles, tailored for both novices and seasoned gamers. The game will run on a PC with both Windows and iOS operating systems.
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Turbo Golf Racing 1.0
Turbo Golf Racing developed by Hugecalf Studios and published by Secret Mode, offers an exhilarating blend of racing and golf. The game was released on August 4, 2022, for the first time and its 1.0 version is about to get rereleased on the 4th April of 2024. Players traverse diverse courses, utilizing their cars to skillfully put the ball into the hole.
Additionally, the 8 Player Online Race mode pits competitors against each other in a Grand Prix-style competition, where speed, strategy, and skill are paramount. The game covers multi-platform that includesXbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PS5, and PC. It will take only $5.49 or BDT 602.57 (USD 1 = BDT 109.76) to play this exciting game.
Botany Manor
Botany Manor, developed by Balloon Studios and published by Whitethorn Games, invites players to step into the shoes of Arabella Greene, a retired botanist, as they explore a stately home in 19th-century England. Scheduled to be released on April 9, 2024, the game offers an immersive experience, allowing players to delve into the intricate world of botanical research within the tranquil setting of a historical English manor and its gardens.
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As Arabella, players solve exploration-based puzzles by growing plants, each with its mysterious qualities, in their ideal habitats. The game's puzzles challenge players to think creatively, utilizing clues found throughout the manor such as botanical posters, newspapers, letters, and paintings. Gamers can stream the game via The game covers multi-platform that includes Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PS5, and PC.
Children of the Sun
Children of the Sun, developed by René Rother and published by Devolver Digital, plunges players into a gripping tale of vengeance and redemption, released on April 9, 2024. As THE GIRL, players embark on a perilous road trip of retribution against the sinister cult that shattered her life.
Through tactical precision and strategic planning, players navigate a series of increasingly complex levels, controlling the path of a single bullet to dismantle the cultist ranks, trigger traps, and reshape the environment. With its intense storyline, challenging puzzles, and relentless action, "Children of the Sun" promises an adrenaline-fueled journey into darkness where every bullet counts. The game will only be playable on PCs.
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The Curse of Grimsey Island
The Curse of Grimsey Island, developed and published by Miga Games, offers players a futuristic detective experience set on a remote island plagued by a centuries-old mystery. Released on April 30, 2024, the game presents four interconnected cases spanning hundreds of years, challenging players to unravel the truth behind the island's cursed history.
As a Remote Forensics Investigator, players utilize advanced technology in the Nanodeck to reconstruct crime scenes in meticulous detail. "The Curse of Grimsey Island" promises a captivating blend of futuristic technology, immersive storytelling, and challenging gameplay for players ready to delve into one of modern times' greatest mysteries. The game will only be playable on PCs.
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April 2024 Amazon Prime Originals: List of Movies, and Shows
Amazon Prime Video has emerged as a prominent name in the OTT (over-the-top) industry, offering a diverse array of content. Catering to the upcoming spring-to-summer transition period, the video-on-demand service seamlessly integrates web series and movies to deliver engaging entertainment. Let's delve into the details of Amazon Prime's lineup for April 2024.
7 Must-watch Amazon Prime Originals Streaming in April 2024
Musica | Romantic Comedy Film | April 4, 2024
This coming-of-age film, pulsating with its rhythm, features Rudy Mancuso, a renowned American YouTuber who drew inspiration from his own life for the movie. It marks Mancuso’s directorial debut in feature films, where he collaborates as co-writer, co-composer, and choreographer.
The storyline follows a young man grappling with the melodies in his mind as he navigates love, family, and Brazilian culture in Newark, New Jersey. ‘Musica’ stars Mancuso alongside supporting actors Camila Mendes, Francesca Reale, Maria Mancuso, and J.B. Smoove.
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How to Date Billy Walsh | Romantic Comedy Film | April 5, 2024
Directed by Alex Sanjiv Pillai, known for his work on the horror series ‘Chilling Adventures of Sabrina’, this British production depicts a story of love and childhood friendship. Archie has harbored his feelings for her in secret, but just as he musters the courage to confess, Amelia finds herself drawn to Billy Walsh, the new transfer student.
The movie stars Sebastian Croft, Charithra Chandran, Kunal Nayyar, Lucy Punch, Nick Frost, and Tanner Buchanan.
Created by Greer Ellison and Alexander J. Farrell, ‘How to Date Billy Walsh’ is overseen by producers Matt Williams and Neil Jones.
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Alex Rider - Season 3 | Spy Thriller Series | April 5, 2024
Based on Anthony Horowitz's best-selling novel series of the same name, this British TV series was adapted by Guy Burt. The drama series stars Otto Farrant as the eponymous character, recruited by a subdivision of MI6 as a teenage spy to infiltrate places others cannot.
In addition to Farrant, this series features Vicky McClure, Brenock O’Connor, Stephen Dillane, Ronkẹ Adekoluejo, Kevin McNally, Marli Siu, Jason Wong, Sofia Helin, and Shelley Conn.
The series stands as Amazon's inaugural scripted British Amazon Original series. Nevertheless, it marks the second venture onto the screen based on the novels, succeeding the 2006 cinematic adaptation of the inaugural book, 'Stormbreaker'.
Derived from the fifth Alex Rider novel, the upcoming season thrusts the teenage spy into a pursuit of his greatest adversary: the elusive criminal network known as Scorpia.
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Fallout Season 1 | Post-apocalyptic TV Series | April 11, 2024
This American television series, created by Geneva Robertson-Dworet and Graham Wagner and developed by Lisa Joy and Jonathan Nolan, is based on the role-playing video game franchise.
The show portrays the aftermath of an apocalyptic nuclear exchange in an alternate history. Here, advances in nuclear technology following World War 2 led to the emergence of a retrofuturistic society and subsequent resource war. Survivors sought refuge in fallout bunkers known as Vaults, designed to safeguard humanity in the event of nuclear annihilation. Two hundred years into the future, a young woman, descended from one of these Vaults, abandons the only existence she's ever known to brave the perilous, unforgiving wasteland of a ravaged Los Angeles.
The main cast of ‘Fallout’ includes Ella Purnell, Aaron Moten, and Walton Goggins.
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Going Home with Tyler Cameron - Season 1 | Reality-TV Show | April 18, 2024
The show centers on reality TV star and former ‘The Bachelorette’ heartthrob Tyler Cameron, who pursues his dream of starting his construction and home renovation company.
Accompanying Tyler Cameron on the show are Jessica Quintero and Robb Ritch. The series showcases appearances from well-known figures, including former 'Bachelor Nation' stars Matt James, Jason Tartick, Rachael Kirkconnell, and Hannah Brown, who once held his heart captive.
Amazon MGM Studios and ITV America’s High Noon Entertainment produced the TV show.
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Dinner with the Parents | Comedy Series | April 18, 2024
This single-camera series takes its inspiration from the acclaimed UK Channel 4 series ‘Friday Night Dinner’, conceived by Robert Popper. It delves into the weekly familial gathering where two brothers in their twenties brave their parents' home, navigating cringe-worthy moments with resilience.
Guided by executive producers Jon Beckerman, Robert Popper, Tristram Shapeero, Kenton Allen, Caroline Leddy, and Saurabh Kakkar, the show is a collaboration between CBS Studios and Big Talk Studios.
‘Dinner with the Parents’ boasts a stellar ensemble cast, including Michaela Watkins, Dan Bakkedahl, Carol Kane, Henry Hall, Daniel Thrasher, and Jon Glaser.
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Them - Season 2 (The Scare) | Horror Series | April 25, 2024
Little Marvin created this horror anthology series, which undergoes thematic and locational shifts with each season, showcasing various facets of the horror genre. This latest installment unfolds against the backdrop of the 90s, a decade renowned for its cinematic, musical, and fashion influences, notably in Los Angeles.
Deborah Ayorinde, previously portraying Detective Dawn Reeve in the inaugural season, reprises her role but as an entirely new character. Joining the cast of ‘Them: The Scare’ are Pam Grier, Luke James, Carlito Olivero, Joshua J. Williams, Jeremy Bobb, Iman Shumpert, Charles Brice, and Wayne Knight.
Summing Up
These upcoming Amazon Prime originals slated for April 2024 guarantee a diverse and ample supply of entertainment options.
The amusing collection of 'Musica', 'How to Date Billy Walsh', and 'Dinner with the Parents’ promise to induce laughter and joy. Meanwhile, 'Going Home with Tyler Cameron' stands out as the sole reality show in the Prime video lineup. Furthermore, 'Alex Rider', 'Fallout', and 'Them' offer captivating thrills, adventurous escapades, and spine-chilling horror respectively, igniting a fervent enthusiasm for versatile web series.
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Most-hyped Bollywood Movies Releasing in April 2024
Bollywood movies consistently deliver incredible cinematic experiences each month, securing a significant place in the Asian film industry. With world-class storytelling and rapid advancements in film technology, Hindi cinema has set its own standard. Consequently, movie lovers across the entire subcontinent eagerly await new Bollywood releases. Let’s take a sneak peek into the 10 must-see Bollywood films hitting screens in April 2024.
Top 10 Picks from April 2024 Bollywood Releases
Dukaan | Drama | April 5, 2024
This drama marks the directorial debut of the screenwriter duo Siddharth Singh and Garima Wahal, renowned for their work on films such as ‘Ram-Leela’ (2013) and ‘Kabir Singh’ (2019).
Set in Gujarat, ‘Dukaan’ unfolds the tale of Jasmine, a young woman engaged in surrogacy, offering solace to couples facing fertility issues. The movie features Monika Panwar, Sikandar Kher, Monali Thakur, and Soham Majumdar.
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JNU | Political Thriller | April 5, 2024
Directed and written by Vinay Sharma, the film's ensemble cast includes Urvashi Rautela, Siddharth Bodke, Piyush Mishra, Rashami Desai, Sonnalli Seygall, Kunj Anand, Ravi Kishan, and Vijay Raaz.
The plot revolves around Sourabh Sharma, a student at JNU, who becomes entangled in the complex interplay of education and nationalism.
The resemblance of the university name to Jawaharlal Nehru University and the inclusion of a student political storyline have sparked significant controversy among netizens.
Maidaan | Sports Biography | April 11, 2024
Co-written and directed by Amit Sharma, this sports film stars Ajay Devgn as Syed Abdul Rahim, a football coach during the period from 1952 to 1962.
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‘Maidaan’ chronicles the life and journey of Syed Abdul Rahim, credited with transforming the Indian Football Team into the 'Brazil of Asia' with their innovative 4-2-4 formation.
The movie's cast also includes Priyamani, Gajraj Rao, and Rudranil Ghosh. The sports action sequences are meticulously planned and choreographed by Rob Miller, known for his outstanding work in ‘83’ (2021), ‘Bhaag Milkha Bhaag’ (2013), and ‘Chak De! India’ (2007). Adding to the film's allure, the music is composed by the maestro AR Rahman.
Amar Singh Chamkila | Musical Biography | April 12, 2024
In Imtiaz Ali's latest directorial spectacle, audiences are introduced to Amar Singh Chamkila, a pivotal figure in Punjab's folk music scene. Known as the highest record-selling artist of his time, Chamkila was often hailed as the 'Elvis Presley of Punjab'.
Portraying the titular role is Diljit Dosanjh, while Parineeti Chopra steps into the role of Amarjot, Chamkila’s wife and singing partner. With music helmed by the legendary AR Rahman and lyrics penned by Irshad Kamil, the movie promises to be a musical extravaganza.
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Heightening the intrigue, both Diljit and Parineeti have contributed their vocal talents to select tracks featured in the film's soundtrack.
Bade Miyan Chote Miyan | Action Thriller | April 12, 2024
This Yash Raj Films production is made under the script and direction of Ali Abbas Zafar. The film stars Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff in the lead roles, alongside Prithviraj Sukumaran, Sonakshi Sinha, Ronit Bose Roy, Manushi Chhillar, and Alaya F.
‘Bade Miyan Chote Miyan’ follows two elite soldiers with contrasting personalities and maverick methods. Despite their differences, they must collaborate to transport offenders to justice and save the day.
This Hindi movie is also scheduled for release in dubbed versions in Tamil, Kannada, Telugu, and Malayalam.
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April 2024 Netflix English Originals: Must-watch Films, and Shows
In the world of entertainment, when it comes to one-stop solutions for movies, series, and all shows, Netflix reigns supreme. The streaming service not only targets a mass audience with its diverse genres but also caters to specific interests. The audiences of this OTT (over-the-top) platform are constantly looking forward to seeing the work of both newcomers and veterans. Let’s take a look at the 10 most-hyped Netflix English originals set to release in April 2024.
10 Must-see Netflix English Originals Premiering in April 2024
The Magic Prank Show with Justin Willman | Reality Show | April 1, 2024
Scheduled to debut on April Fool’s Day, this upcoming show showcases the talents of magician and comedian Justin Willman. The series follows Willman and his team as they orchestrate elaborate pranks on unsuspecting targets, aiming to help real people seek revenge.
Willman is most recognized for his role as host and executive producer of the Netflix series Magic for Humans, which has already seen three successful seasons. This reality show is co-executive produced by Willman himself and directed by Adam Franklin.
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Ripley | Psychological Thriller Series | April 4, 2024
Based on Patricia Highsmith's 1955 crime novel ‘The Talented Mr. Ripley’, this American TV series has been directed, written, and created by Steven Zaillian. The eight-episode limited series stars Andrew Scott as Tom Ripley, Dakota Fanning as Marge Sherwood, and Johnny Flynn as Dickie Greenleaf.
Set in 1960s New York, the story revolves around Tom Ripley, who is hired by a wealthy man to persuade his wayward son to return home from Italy. However, Tom's immersion into Dickie Greenleaf's luxurious lifestyle abroad marks the beginning of a complex journey involving deceit, fraud, and murder.
Ninjago: Dragons Rising Season 2 | Animated TV Series | April 4, 2024
Jointly produced by WildBrain Studios and The Lego Group, this adventure series is based on the Lego Ninjago brand of construction toys and serves as a sequel to Ninjago (2011–2022). The animated series is made under the direction of Rich Johnson, Daniel Ife, and Shane Poettcker.
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The upcoming season follows a Spinjitzu Ninja Master as he embarks on a quest to train a new generation of heroes in the pursuit of Elemental Dragons. These dragons hold the key to saving the planet from malevolent forces intent on harnessing their energy for destructive purposes.
Returning to lend their voices from the previous season are Sabrina Pitre, Deven Mack, Sam Vincent, Nicole Oliver, Vincent Tong, Brent Miller, Kazumi Evans, Paul Dobson, Andrew Francis, and Michael Adamthwaite.
Scoop | Biographical Drama | April 5, 2024
This British film, directed by Philip Martin, features a stellar cast including Gillian Anderson, Keeley Hawes, Rufus Sewell, and Billie Piper.
Scoop dramatically portrays the behind-the-scenes process involved in securing the 2019 BBC television interview with Prince Andrew. The interview was conducted by presenter and journalist Emily Maitlis and the production crew at current affairs program Newsnight and BBC Two's news.
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The adaptation was crafted by Peter Moffat from the book "Scoops: Behind The Scenes of the BBC's Most Shocking Interview" by Sam McAlister, a former Newsnight editor.
I Woke Up a Vampire - Season 2 | Comedy Horror Series | April 5, 2024
This Canadian-American series, created by Thomas W. Lynch, is jointly licensed by Netflix and the Canadian network Family Channel. The fantasy series revolves around a girl named Carmie, who discovers on her 13th birthday that she's half human, half vampire, complicating her middle school life with mythical powers.
Starring Kaileen Angelic Chang in the lead role, this family drama series also features Niko Ceci, Zebastin Borjeau, Ana Araujo, Aaliyah Cinello, Ana Araujo, and Kris Siddiqi.
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