Amazon Prime Video brings a selection of entertaining content & titles

This week, Amazon Prime Video brings a range of captivating titles from across genres and languages. Discover the world of Ray Mathews, a pretentious blind pianist who finds solace in his music in Brahmam, a Malayalam crime thriller scheduled for launch on 7th October. But his musical escapades get laced with mystery as he witnesses the murder of a yesteryear actor and all hell breaks loose. As lies and deceit envelope Ray, he must turn the tables to save his life. With a stellar background score by Jakes Bejoy, the film scores on a well-crafted screenplay, an incredible supporting cast giving a stupendous performance. Bhramam is helmed by director Ravi K. Chandran and stars Prithviraj Sukumaran, Mamta Mohandas and Unni Mukundan.  

From an actress to a politician, this is a riveting story of a woman who ruled the hearts of many. Uncover the life story never narrated before, of the legendary J. Jayalalithaa. Directed by A.L. Vijay, the biopic has a star cast of Kangana Ranaut, Arvind Swamy and Nassar. Dive into the journey of a phenomenal woman in the with Thalaivii. Catch the digital premiere of the Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada version on 10th October.  

Our favourite prodigy-child is back in season 5. The chronicles of Sheldon Cooper’s childhood continue with new challenges, adventures and experiments as he navigates life in Texas. Starring the talented Iain Armitage along with Zoe Perry, Lance Barber and others, the series is created by Steven Molaro and Chuck Lorre. Join the gags and giggles in the latest season of Young Sheldon S5 starting from 8^th October.  

After suffering from a stroke, Judith Albright enters a nursing home and soon suspects that things might not be exactly how they seem. Something supernatural lurks in the shadows and is preying on the residents. Directed and written by Axelle Carolyn, the film stars Barbara Hershey, Bruce Davison and Nicholas Alexander; uncover the secrets in Amazon Original The Manor streaming from 8^th October.  

Expecting their first child, a Mexican-American couple relocates to California. When the mother begins to experience weird symptoms, she is determined to find out the cause- is it an age-old curse or something else? Starring Elpidia Carrillo, Tenoch Huerta and Kerry Cahill, the film is written by Mario Miscione and Marcella Ochoa and is directed by Ryan Zaragoza. Stream the Amazon Original Madres from 8^th October onwards.  

Following the journey of the pop sensation from the prep to the stage, tune into the action that leads up to Justin Bieber’s New Year’s Eve show 2020. Directed by Michael D. Ratner, the tour features Justin Bieber, Hailey Bieber and Scooter Braun. Join the party in the Amazon Original Justin Bieber: Our World streaming from 8^th October.  

Helmed by writer-director Claudia Llosa, the film is themed around a secluded village in Peru where religious teachings are literally the holy grail. Madeinusa, a young resident of the village along with her family participates in the traditions with no questions asked until a geologist from Lima arrives to change the tides. Starring Magaly Solier, Carlos J. de la Torre and Yiliana Chong, you can catch the Amazon Original Madeinusa fka Bostley from 8^th October exclusively on Amazon Prime Video. 

This is your invitation to a modern-day salon with experts from varied walks of life engaged in vivid discourse. Featuring Daptnhe Cuevas, Julia Carabias and Diego Luna among many others, dive into the conversations over scrumptious Mexican meals brought to you by top-class chefs. Watch the Amazon Original Pan Y Circo from 8^th October onwards.  

Join the bizarre and quirky parade with the Canadian TV series Kids in the Hall starring Dave Foley, Bruce McCulloch, Kevin McDonald, Mark McKinney and Scott Thompson playing various hilarious characters. Tickle you funny bones as you tune into the show on 8^th October. For our kiddie viewers, we bring to you Jessey and Nessey and their new perspectives to look at our existing world. Tune into the fun on 8^th October.  

HIGHLIGHTS  

Bhramam – 7^th October 2021 

Sam, an ace pianist and a pretentious blind man accidentally gets thrown into a famous yesteryear celebrity's homicide which turns his life upside down. 

Thalaivii - 10^th October 2021 

Thalaivii is an upcoming Indian multilingual biographical film about the life of J. Jayalalithaa, a politician and film actress who served six terms as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, with Kangana Ranaut playing the role of Jayalalithaa. The film is directed by A. L 

Young Sheldon S5 - 8^th October 2021 

It's 1989 and 9-year-old Sheldon Cooper has skipped four grades to start high school along with his less intellectual older brother. As he struggles to be understood by his family, classmates and neighbours, his mother arms him with the best tool she can come up with: reminding bullies his dad is the football coach and his brother is on the team. His twin sister doesn't share his exceptional mind, but she has a much clearer vision of what life has in store for the young genius. Jim Parsons, who plays the adult version of Sheldon on "The Big Bang Theory (2007)," narrates. 

The Manor (Movie)- 8^th October 2021 

After suffering a stroke, Judith Albright moves into a historic nursing home, where she begins to suspect something supernatural is preying on the residents. In order to escape, she'll need to convince everyone around her that she doesn't actually belong there after all. 

Madres (Movie) - 8^th October 2021 

A Mexican-American couple expecting their first child relocate to a migrant farming community in 1970's California. When the wife begins to experience strange symptoms and terrifying visions, she tries to determine if it's related to a legendary curse or something more nefarious. 

Justin Bieber: Our World - 8^th October 2021 

Lead-up to Justin Bieber's first full concert in three years and his New Year's Eve show in 2020 on the rooftop of the Beverly Hilton. 

Madeinusa fka Bostley- 8^th October 2021 

Madeinusa is a 14-year-old girl with a sweet Indian face. She lives in an isolated village in Peru's Cordillera Blanca Mountain range, a strange place characterized by its religious fervor. From Good Friday at three o'clock in the afternoon (the time of day when Christ died on the cross) to Easter Sunday, everyone in the village can do whatever they want. During the two holy days sin does not exist: God is dead and can't see what is happening. Everything is accepted and allowed, without remorse. Year after year, Madeinusa, her sister Chale, and their father Don Cayo, the Mayor and local big shot, maintain this tradition without questioning it. However, everything changes with the arrival in the village of Salvador, a young geologist from Lima who will unknowingly change the girl's destiny. 

Pan Y Circo S1A - 8^th October 2021 

Conversations unite experts and different personalities to touch fundamental topics of universal interest in contemporary societies, accompanied by the menus of well-known Mexican chefs. 

Kids in The Hall S1-5 - 8^th October 2021 

"The Kids in the Hall" are a sketch comedy troupe, set apart by their cross-dressing antics and seemingly infinite supply of unique characters. Although writer Paul Bellini, various extras, and sometimes even an actual woman appear in the sketches, for the most part, the five main cast members portray every single character themselves. Recurring characters range from the harried corporate executive Danny Husk to Queen Elizabeth, from alienated teen rocker Bobby Tarrance to gay bar owner Buddy Cole, from occult TV show host Simon and his sidekick Hecubus to the gossiping corporate secretaries Cathy and Kathy, and an endless parade of others.