May 2023 is going to be an interesting month for movies and web series lovers, as a number of films and series are set to be premiered in multiplexes and major OTT platforms including Netflix, Amazon Prime, Zee5 and Hotstar. The craze of OTT platforms has increased across the globe as they allow users to enjoy the content in their comfort zone. Moreover, the plans are also pocket friendly so everyone can have a subscription and get access to a pool of movies and web series. Here we have curated a list of upcoming movies and web series in May 2023 along with their expected release dates.
This article covers all the upcoming movies and web series in May and has the biggest features from the popular OTT platforms and some exciting movies that will be released in cinemas.
| Release Date | Title | Platform | Genre | Type |
| 02 May 23 | The Tailor (English) | Netflix | Drama | Web Series |
| 03 May 23 | Ed Sheeran: The Sum Of It All (English) | Hotstar | True Story | Documentary Series |
| 04 May 23 | Star Wars: Visions Volume 2 (English) | Hotstar | Cartoon, Sci-Fi | Web Series |
| 04 May 23 | Young Jedi Adventures (English) | Hotstar | Kids, Comedy | Web Series |
| 04 May 23 | Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story | Netflix | Romance, Drama | Web Series |
| 04 May 23 | Sanctuary (English) | Netflix | Inspiration, Drama | Web Series |
| 05 May 23 | Saas Bahu Aur Flamingo | Hotstar | Action, Crime | TV Series |
| 05 May 23 | Fireflies: Parth Aur Jugnu | Zee5 | Fantasy, Drama | Web Series |
| 05 May 23 | Shabash Feluda (Bengali) | Zee5 | Thriller, Drama | Web Series |
| 05 May 23 | Afwaah | Cinema | Thriller, Drama | Movie |
| 05 May 23 | Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 Movie (English) | Cinema | Action, Comedy | Movie |
| 10 May 23 | The Muppets Mayhem (English) | Hotstar | Drama | Web Series |
| 10 May 23 | Queen Cleopatra (English) | Netflix | Documentary, Drama | Documentary Series |
| 11 May 23 | Ultraman | Netflix | Superhero, Sci-Fi | TV Series |
| 11 May 23 | One Night Stand | Netflix | Romance, Drama | Movie |
| 11 May 23 | Arini by Love.inc Movie | Netflix | Romance, Sci-Fi | Movie |
| 11 May 23 | Royal Teen Movie | Netflix | Teen, Drama | Movie |
| 12 May 23 | Dahaad | Prime Video | Action, Crime | Web Series |
| 12 May 23 | Crater | Hotstar | Action, Sci-Fi | Movie |
| 12 May 23 | The Mother | Netflix | Action, Thriller | Movie |
| 12 May 23 | Taj: Reign of Revenge (Season 2) | Zee5 | Historic, Drama | Web Series |
| 12 May 23 | Chatrapathi Movie | Cinema | Action, Drama | Movie |
| 12 May 23 | Jogira Sara Ra Ra Movie | Cinema | Comedy, Drama | Movie |
| 12 May 23 | Pizza 3 The Mummy | Cinema | Drama | Movie |
| 12 May 23 | Hanuman Movie (Telugu) | Cinema | Action, Fantasy | Movie |
| 17 May 23 | Heartland | Netflix | Drama | TV Series |
| 17 May 23 | Antman & Wasp Quantumania | Disney + | Action, Adventure | Movie |
| 18 May 23 | XO, Kitty | Netflix | Romance, Comedy | Web Series |
| 18 May 23 | Kitti Katz | Netflix | Kids, Cartoon | TV Series |
| 19 May 23 | Kathal | Netflix | Drama, Comedy | Movie |
| 19 May 23 | 8 A.M. Metro | Cinema | Drama | Movie |
| 19 May 23 | Fast X Movie (English) | Cinema | Action, Crime | Movie |
| 24 May 23 | American Born Chinese (English) | Hotstar | Fantasy, Sci-Fi | Web Series |
| 25 May 23 | FUBAR | Netflix | Action, Comedy | TV Series |
| 26 May 23 | Aazam Movie | Cinema | Crime, Thriller | Movie |
| 26 May 23 | The Little Mermaid Movie (English) | Cinema | Drama | Movie |
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The Highlights Of The Show
The highlights of the show contain some of the upcoming movies and web series in May that is a sequel to a popular movie series or have a unique storyline.
Ed Sheeran: The Sum Of It All
In this upcoming documentary series on Hotstar, the global musical superstar Ed Sheeran shares the public and private sides of fame. The series is coming along with his world tour and a new album which is said to be the massive hit of Ed’s career. All four episodes based on Ed Shreean’s life will be released on May 3, 2023.
Star Wars: Visions Volume 2
Star Wars: Visions Volume 2 is the upcoming season of the popular series Star Wars: Visions which will be released on May 4, 2023. This Hotstar-owned series will have nine short movies similar to Its previous version, all in the Japanese language. What makes it interesting are the features from multiple animation studios including Japan, India, the UK, South Korea, Ireland and the US.
Saas Bahu Aur Flamingo
Staring Dimple Kapadia, Radhika Madan, Isha Talwar, and Angira Dhar, Saas Bahu Aur Flamingo is a crime-based Indian Hindi TV series created by Homi Adajania. The upcoming TV series on Hotstar is produced by Dinesh Vijan under Maddock Films, the crime drama series shows the struggle between a strong-headed mother-in-law and her daughter-in-law.
Afwaah
Next on the list of upcoming movies and web series in May is the film Afwaah. Written and directed by Sudhir Mishra, Afwaah is a Hindi movie that will be released in cinema halls on May 5, 2023. The movie features big stars including Bhumi Pednekar, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Sumeet Vyas and Sharib Hashmi. The two-minute trailer shows Sumeet as a politician and Bhumi as his fiancee. Later she runs from there and Nawazuddin comes to rescue her. It is said that the movie is going to be the next massive hit.
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Dahaad
The upcoming thriller web series on Amazon Prime Video featuring Sonakshi Sinha, Gulshan Devaiah, Sohum Shah, and Vijay Varma is to be released on May 12, 2023. In the series, Sub-inspector Anjali Bhaati (Sonakshi Sinha) has to solve a typical case of mysteriously disappearing females from a small town in Rajasthan. The story is going to be full of unexpected twists and turns and in the end, the reason for the disappearance will be revealed.
Fast X
Another sequel to the popular movie series “Fast & Furious”, is to be released in two parts. The first part, Fast X is to be released on May 19, 2023, while part two will be coming in 2025. Fast X is an action movie directed by Louis Leterrier from a screenplay by Dan Mazeau and Justin Lin, starring several legendary Hollywood actors including Vin Diesel, Michelle Rodriguez, Tyrese Gibson, Jason Momoa, and Nathalie Emmanuel.
Wrapping Up
The curated list of upcoming movies and web series in May features some of the blockbuster movies and amazing web series that are worth watching. For relevant updates about films, TV shows, and web series, keep reading our content.
