Web series have been a popular means among the youth nowadays. The young audience now hasa glut of content to enjoy,and filmmakers have taken this freedom to bring in their pet projects on the digital platform. After Maaya, followed by several romance drama series on Viu, Vikram Bhatt is back with another crime thriller web seriesMemories.
Presented by filmmaker Vikram Bhatt along with Viu India, Memories takes the audience down on a nerve-wracking journey full ofdrama and thrill with the superpower involved. The show follows the journey of Siddharth Sareen (Rohit Roy),a famous news anchorwho returns from a near-death experience with the power to access a dead person’s memories. As the chief ministergets shot, officer Adhikari (Harsh Singh) asks his friend Siddharth to help investigate.During the investigation,Siddharthtries to get into the memories of his intern Priya (Priyal Gor)who was shot by the same gun that had targeted the chief minister.
The case gets complicated as the investigation continues. Siddharth gets an anonymous tip about an assassin who later kills himself when surrounded by the cops. Being trapped in the ongoing events, Siddharth does notrealize that he isbeing used a pawn in the game of power and authority.
Rohit Roy did a great job playing someonewho isnot very happy to have used his powers to get into a person’s memories and last moments.He has perfectly pulled out ‘get the news at any cost’personain this Hindi thriller show. We all know and appreciate Rohit Roy’s effortless performances and choice of roles. And Siddharth Sareen is yet another character added to his acclaimed performances.
Priyal Gor has really caught the nerve of her on-screen character Priya – a star-struck intern. We cannothelp but chuckle at her antics and the tricks she pulls trying to get Siddharth’s attention. Her girl talk with her roommate Sheena (Rashmi Mishra) definitely takes back the audience to college days.
A thriller mystery serieshas no certain format, and that iswhat allows viewers to play with their own imagination. Especially the scenes where Siddharth enters into someone’s head to access their memories are as eerie as having a bird’s eyes into your head. You will nothelp but bite your nails anticipating what isgoing to happen next. Thriller buffs and Rohit Roy fans do notmiss out on thisbest thriller mystery web series online. Watch Memories unafraid web series onlineon Viu.com or stream episodes on Viu app.
