An avid sci-fi fan, Nushrat Bharucha shares the binge-worthy content that's keeping her entertained during the lockdown. Take a look at her OTT recommendations to kill your time during coronavirus lockdown.
Updated On: 2020-05-04 08:18 AM IST
In an exclusive interview to mid-day, Nushrat Bharucha lists out the sci-fi thrillers that have her hooked. Bharucha says she has been catching up on films that she has missed watching in theatres. Here's what the Pyaar Ka Punchnama actress recommends us to watch during the lockdown period. (All pictures: mid-day archives/trailer screenshots from YouTube).
The OA: Explaining the reason behind recommending The OA, Bharucha says, "My favourite is The OA, which is a layered and delicious series that narrates the story of a woman, who resurfaces after seven years. It has a mix of interstellar and spiritual elements".
Dark: Dark is a German science fiction thriller web series that Bharucha finds intriguing. Dark is the story of four estranged families as they slowly unravel a sinister time travel conspiracy. The series premiered in 2017.
The Sinner: Being a fan of murder mysteries, Bharucha also talks about The Sinner, a series inspired from German crime writer, Petra Hammesfahr's novel of the same name. "It is a nail-biting anthology led by Detective Harry Ambrose, who investigates gruesome murders, while trying to understand what compels ordinary people to commit grave crimes", says the actress.
Ozark: Ozark is an American crime drama web television series. The series stars Jason Bateman and Laura Linney as a married couple who are forced to relocate their family to the Ozarks following a money laundering scheme gone wrong.
Unbelievable: Talking about Unbelievable, Bharucha says, "It is a fascinating thriller of eight episodes about cops nabbing a rapist". The American drama web television miniseries starring Toni Collette, Merritt Wever, and Kaitlyn Dever released in September 2019.