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This Catch-22 teaser promises a fun, farcical tone that is completely in line with the novel. The story is mainly about John Yossarian, a US Air Force bombardier who is stuck in World War II in this funny yet sinister loop that we know as Catch-22.

Leonardo DiCaprio and Martin Scorsese were developing The Devil in the White City as a film and decided that a series would be a better option to tell the story. Paramount, the studio that owns the rights to the book, is producing the Hulu web series.

Nithya Menen has been roped in to star in the second season of Amazon Prime's psychological thriller series Breathe. Menen joins Abhishek Bachchan, who will also debut in the second season.

Peppered with humour and deaths, almost in equal measure, Dan Gilroy's Velvet Buzzsaw resists fitting into a particular genre. Velvet Buzzsaw is as bizarre as profound. And the film works excellently as a parody of the (art) world it is situated in.

Ekta Kapoor shared that both of her upcoming web shows Puncch Beat and Kehne Ko Humsafar Hain 2 are distinctly different series but together will make for a great watch on Valentine's week.

Though Abhay starring Kunal Kemmu differentiates itself from Indian TV shows like Crime Patrol, Savdhaan India and true-crime based-movies by steering clear of overdramatisation, it could have been an interesting watch minus its subplot.

Starring Maanvi Gagroo, Bani J, Kirti Kulhari and Sayani Gupta, Four More Shots Please is about the friendship between four women as they deal with work-life conflicts, ambitions, love and anxieties. The web series is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video.

Mohit Raina, who was last seen in Uri: The Surgical Strike is also known for his portrayal of Lord Shiva in TV series Mahadev and an army officer in 21 Sarfarosh Saragarhi 1897. He will next be seen in web series, Bhaukaal.

Kehne Ko Humsafar Hain 2 trailer: Mona Singh and Ronit Roy's show which had a love triangle at the centre of its premise in the first season promises to raise some questions about love and relationships in its second innings.

Bollywood actor Kunal Kemmu's first web series Abhay is currently streaming on ZEE5.

Delhi Crime, that premiered at Sundance, is based on the 2012 gangrape case that sent shock waves around the world. The seven-episode series has already been picked up by Netflix and will premiere in March.

Pankaj Tripathi starrer Mango Dreams has been released on Netflix. The John Upchurch film which was made in 2016, has travelled across dozens of international film festivals, and also fetched Tripathi a Best Actor award.

Tusshar Kapoor is all set to tickle your funny bone with web series Boo... Sabki Phategi. The horror comedy will stream on Ekta Kapoor's ALTBalaji.

Priyanka Chopra's production venture Firebrand revolves around trials and tribulations of contemporary modern day relationships. The film stars Usha Jadhav, Girish Kulkarni, Sachin Khedekar and Rajeshwari Sachdev in pivotal roles.

Mallika Sherawat is all set to make her comeback with a web series. The actor will share screen space with Tusshar Kapoor in ALTBalaji's comedy-horror series Booo… Sabki Phategi.

Co-created by Natasha Lyonne, Amy Poehler, and Leslye Headland, Russian Doll rates high up on the binge scale. With apt cliffhangers and a story that moves on at just the right pace, it's hard to stay away from this Netflix original.

Netflix's Sex Education second season will begin production this spring in the UK. The principal cast members, including Gillian Anderson, Asa Butterfield, Emma Mackey, Ncuti Gatwa, Aimee-Lou Wood, among others are all set to return.

New stuff on Netflix in February 2019 includes everything from Netflix Original TV shows and movies to content owned by other studios. Here are major TV shows and movies you should keep an eye out for this month:

Isn't It Romantic, which is Priyanka Chopra's third Hollywood film, will release on Netflix India on February 28. The rom-com also stars Rebel Wilson, Liam Hemsworth and Adam Devine.

Army of the Dead brings Zack Snyder back to the zombie genre after Dawn of the Dead, his feature film debut in 2004. The zombie horror thriller will premiere on Netflix.

Conversations with a Killer The Ted Bundy Tapes review: Directed and created by Joe Berlinger, the Netflix series does not provide any new information on Ted Bundy or any of his cases. For the most part, it only talks about the physical appearance of Bundy.

The second season of Kehne Ko Humsafar Hai starring Mona Singh and Ronit Roy will stream on AltBalaji from February 14. The promo of the show will be released on February 7.

Abhay trailer: Kunal Kemmu's intense gaze makes it clear that he means business. Bloodshed, violence and the background score add to the dramatic vibe of the trailer.