Top Shows and Movies You Can’t Miss This November

As the weekend approaches and the chill sets in, there’s something magical about staying in, wrapped in cozy blankets, and slipping into our comfiest pajamas. Some of us dream of a movie night, a fun sleepover, or even a trip to the theater. And with November’s fresh releases, there’s no better time to settle in for a binge session. If you’re in the mood for something new, we’ve got you covered! From Citadel: Honey Bunny to The Buckingham Murders and Emilia Pérez, OTT platforms are serving up an exciting mix of new shows and movies to add to your watchlist. So, settle in and get ready to discover your next binge-worthy obsession!

List Of New Shows And Movies

1. Citadel Honey Bunny

Citadel: Honey Bunny is an Indian prequel to the Citadel series that was released on November 7, 2024. Set in the early 1990s, Varun Dhawan as Bunny, a stuntman who secretly works as a spy, and Samantha Ruth Prabhu as Honey, an actress chasing stardom. Spanning two timelines, 1992 and 2000, the series follows their thrilling journey through the world of espionage and ambition.

2. The Piano Lesson

The Piano Lesson (2024), directed by Malcolm Washington, adapts August Wilson’s Pulitzer-winning play. The story follows a family’s struggle over a prized piano that holds deep historical value. As the brother (John David Washington) seeks to sell it for wealth, his sister (Danielle Deadwyler) fights to preserve it as a family heirloom. Samuel L. Jackson plays the mediator uncle, caught between their conflicting desires. The film will stream on Netflix starting November 22, 2024.

3. Dune: Prophecy

Dune: Prophecy, premiering on November 17, 2024, on Max, takes place 10,000 years before Paul Atreides’ time. This prequel follows Harkonnen sisters Valya and Tula as they face threats to humanity and lay the groundwork for the legendary Bene Gesserit sisterhood. With a star-studded cast, including Emily Watson and Mark Strong, the series promises a deep dive into the origins of the Dune universe and its political intrigue. This movie is all set to play on HBO Max.

4. Landman

Landman, debuting on November 17, 2024, on Paramount+, is a drama series by Taylor Sheridan based on the podcast Boomtown. Starring Billy Bob Thornton as Tommy Norris, the story explores the complex, high-stakes world of the oil industry in West Texas, revealing the lives of both roughnecks and billionaires shaping the modern-day boom.

5. The Fall Guy

The Fall Guy, released on May 3, 2024, is an action-comedy film directed by David Leitch, inspired by the 1980s TV series. Ryan Gosling stars as a stuntman who, after a career-threatening accident, is tasked with finding a missing movie star while navigating a conspiracy. The film also features Emily Blunt, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, and Winston Duke, promising a mix of thrilling stunts and humor.

6. Emilia Pérez

Releasing on November 13, Emilia Pérez is a musical crime drama directed by Jacques Audiard, featuring Selena Gomez and Zoe Saldaña in lead roles. The story follows a cartel leader striving for a fresh start, blending elements of suspense, redemption, and musical storytelling to offer a unique take on crime drama.

7. It Ends With Us

It Ends With Us (2024) is a film adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s bestselling novel, following Lily Bloom, a woman who overcomes a traumatic childhood and an abusive relationship to pursue her dream of opening a flower shop in Boston. The movie stars Blake Lively as Lily and Justin Baldoni, who also directs, as Ryle, a neurosurgeon with whom Lily develops a complicated relationship.

8. The Buckingham Murders

The Buckingham Murders, directed by Hansal Mehta, is a murder mystery starring Kareena Kapoor Khan as a detective investigating a young child’s death while grappling with personal grief. Set in a moody English backdrop, the film combines a slow-burn crime procedural with deep emotional conflict. It’s now streaming on Netflix.

9. Bank Under Siege

Bank Under Siege is a Spanish crime drama set during the 1981 attempted coup in Spain. The story follows a bank robbery where armed men take hostages and demand the release of political prisoners. As authorities race against time, a reporter uncovers the true motive behind the heist. Starring Miguel Herrán, María Pedraza, and Hovik Keuchkerian, this tense limited series is available for streaming on Netflix from November 8, 2024.

10. Like Water for Chocolate

The 2024 HBO series Like Water for Chocolate is a new series based on Laura Esquivel’s iconic 1989 novel, premiering on HBO Max on November 3, 2024. The story is a magical realism-infused romance that follows Tita, a young woman bound by family tradition, who channels her emotions into her cooking. Her forbidden love for Pedro is complicated by the domineering presence of her mother, Mama Elena, and the oppressive customs of their time.

11. Devara: Part 1

Devara: Part 1 is an action-packed film that was released in September 2024. Starring Jr. NTR (Tarak), Janhvi Kapoor, and Saif Ali Khan, this high-octane movie is directed by Koratala Siva. It follows a gripping tale of power, revenge, and survival across two distinct timelines. The movie showcases Jr. NTR’s action prowess while Janhvi Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan bring intrigue to the narrative.

12. Vettaiyan

Vettaiyan (2024) is an action-packed drama starring Rajinikanth as V. Athiyan, a determined IPS officer, who uncovers a major scam involving a fraudulent education academy. With a star-studded cast, including Amitabh Bachchan and Fahadh Faasil, the film blends suspense, action, and emotional depth. Directed by T.J. Gnanavel, the movie focuses on Athiyan’s relentless pursuit of justice, navigating corruption, and political influence while dealing with personal challenges.

13. Vijay 69

Vijay 69 is a 2024 Hindi drama film directed by Sunil Rodrigues and Akshay Roy, featuring Anupam Kher in the lead role. The story follows Vijay Matthew, a 69-year-old man who, after a series of personal and professional setbacks, decides to pursue his long-held dream of participating in a triathlon. The film explores themes of perseverance, self-discovery, and the timeless nature of dreams, emphasizing that it’s never too late to chase one’s aspirations.

14. Khwaabon Ka Jhamela

Khwaabon Ka Jhamela is a quirky rom-com set to stream on JioCinema Premium from November 8, 2024. Directed by Danish Aslam, the film stars Prateik Patil Babbar as Zubin, a finance whiz who’s great with numbers but not with romance, and Sayani Gupta as Ruby, a spirited intimacy coordinator. The plot follows Zubin, who, after a failed engagement, strikes a deal with Ruby to improve his romantic skills. What begins as a plan to save his love life soon becomes a hilarious journey of self-discovery.

Whether you’re planning a cozy movie night indoors, an outdoor date evening, or a sleepover with friends, November’s lineup has something for every mood. It’s also perfect for those solo nights when you just want to unwind after a long day with a suspenseful thriller or a good laugh. So why wait? It’s time to grab some munchies and a bucket of popcorn, as well as your cozy pajamas so you can watch these new series and films that we’ve listed! Happy watching!