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Binge-Worthy Comedies for the Weekend: From Call Me Bae to Aavesham

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: October 17, 2024 15:52 IST

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Travel back to the 90s with Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video! This nostalgic comedy, starring Rajkummar Rao and Triptii Dimri, follows a newlywed couple who decide to film a memorable video of their first night together, only to have the tape stolen. As they embark on a wild chase to retrieve the missing footage, the film takes hilarious and unexpected turns, making it a perfect mix of slapstick humour and heartwarming moments. If you love quirky stories set in simpler times, this movie is a must-watch.
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Call Me Bae combines humour with heart in a story of a former heiress who, after losing her wealth, finds herself navigating the chaos of Mumbai’s media world. Starring Ananya Panday in the lead role, the series is packed with smart dialogue, quirky characters, and relatable life lessons. As Bae learns to rely on her wits and charm rather than her lost fortune, the show brings plenty of laugh-out-loud moments mixed with touching emotional depth. This series is perfect for those looking for an inspiring and funny story about reinvention.
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It’s a high-octane Malayalam action-comedy directed by Jithu Madhavan, featuring Fahadh Faasil, Hipzster, and Sajin Gopu. The film follows three young students in Bangalore who, after being bullied by a senior, befriend a local gangster named Ranga to help them take revenge. With its thrilling action sequences, comic moments, and powerful performances, especially from Fahadh Faasil, Aavesham received widespread critical acclaim. The film became a blockbuster, grossing over ₹154 crores, making it one of the highest-grossing Malayalam films of all time.
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At the heart of the list is Koel Malhotra Ki Secret Life, where a vivacious small town girl Arpita moves to a big city after her marriage hoping to live the high life, but her boring and introverted husband foils all her plans. So when she accidentally gets a call for “Koel Malhotra”, a Guru on love, heartbreak and dirty secrets, Arpita begins to live a dual life as an expert on call solving everyone’s problems, but her own life begins to spiral into a mess as she begins to spin lies to keep her identity a secret from her husband. To find out more, tune into Koel Malhotra Ki Secret Life only on Pocket FM.
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