Published on 12:00 AM, September 17, 2020

Popcorn Highlights

Here are some binge worthy movie and series you can spend your time watching while you stay at home social distancing, keeping yourself, as well as others, safe.

Bandish Bandits

Bandish Bandits is a Hindi TV show on Amazon Prime Video, aired on August 4, 2020. It was created by Amritpal Singh Bindra and Anand Tiwari, directed by Tiwari himself, produced under the banner of Still and Still Moving Pictures, and stars Ritwik Bhowmik, Shreya Chaudhry and Naseeruddin Shah, among others. The show follows the lives of a popstar and a classical singer who are on a quest of self-discovery and overcoming their differences.

Raised by Wolves

Raised by Wolves is a sci-fi TV series, set in a strange planet where two androids are given the task of raising human children. It was created by Aaron Guzikowski, produced by Jon Kuyper, distributed by WarnerMedia Direct, and stars Amanda Collin, Abubakar Salim and Winta McGrath, among others. It was first released on September 3, 2020 on HBO Max.

PERRY MASON

Perry Mason is a period-drama series, originally released on June 21, 2020 on HBO. It was created by Rolin Jones and Ron Fitzgerald, directed by Tim Van Patten and Deniz Gamze Ergüven, produced by Matthew Rhys, and stars Matthew Rhys, Juliet Rylance and Chris Chalk, among others. The plot follows the life of a defense lawyer, Perry Mason (based on the eponymous character by Erle Stanley Gardner), as he takes on an intense case.

I May Destroy You

I May Destroy You is a comedy-drama series, written and created by Michaela Coel, directed by Coel herself, along with Sam Miller, produced by Simon Meyers and Simon Maloney, and stars Michaela Coel, Weruche Opia and Paapa Essiedu, among others. The plot deals with the concept of consent in the modern day through the eyes of a millennial icon. It was first released on June 7, 2020 on HBO and BBC One.