India, Nov. 6 -- The West has a tradition of bringing out a festive film pretty much every Christmas, one that captures the cheer and spirit of the season. Why shouldn't we have something similar for Diwali? After all, it's one of the biggest festivals on our calendar, and there's no dearth of stories rooted in the emotions it brings with it. Interestingly, Indian OTT platforms seem to be warming up to the idea of creating their own Diwali specials. Which brings us to Dilwali Diwali.

Directed by Ritesh Menon, the film revolves around the Sikkas. A video call from their son Ansh (Mihir Ahuja), who is settled abroad, sends them scurrying back to their posh home in an upscale residential building. He announces that he is coming home for Diw...