After the busy Sankranti season, here are some new releases, which are all set to pull us towards the OTT platforms once again with the big bang theatrical season now over, with the festival weekend drawing to a close.
Mission Majnu
Releasing on: Netflix
Release Date: January 20th
Mission Majnu is a Hindi-language fictional spy thriller film that has been directed by Shantanu Bagchi and produced by Ronnie Screwvala, Amar Butala and Garima Mehta. The movie starring Sidharth Malhotra and Rashmika Mandanna in key roles is a fictional story related to India's covert operation that happened during the period of Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. The Indian spy in the film embarks on a deadly mission to expose Pakistan's covert nuclear weapons program.
Dhamaka
Releasing on Netflix
Release Date: January 22nd
Dhamaka is an action-comedy film that has been directed by Trinadha Rao Nakkina and written by Prasanna Kumar Bezawada which has Ravi Teja and Sreeleela in key roles. The movie has been produced by People Media Factory and Abhishek Agarwal Arts while cinematography is by Karthik Ghattamaneni. The film hit the screens on 23rd December 2022, and although opened to mixed reviews from critics, it has become a big commercial success earning over ₹106 crore worldwide in just 20 days, making it one of the highest earning Telugu films of 2022.
Kaapa
Releasing on: Netflix
Release Date: January 19th
Kaapa is a Malayalam action thriller film directed by Shaji Kailas and produced by Fefka Writers Union, Theatre of Dreams and Saregama India. The film has Prithviraj Sukumaran in the lead role along with Asif Ali, Aparna Balamurali and Anna Ben. Kaapa released in theatres on 22nd December 2022 and received mixed reviews from both audience and critics.
Jhansi Season 2
Releasing on: Hotstar
Release Date: January 19th
A popular Telugu web series on the Hotstar platform, Jhansi is now coming for a second season. This high-octane action entertainer series has been directed by Thiru Krishnamoorthy with actress Anjali in a key role.
Driver Jamuna
Releasing on: AHA
Release date: January 20th
The bilingual film starring Aishwarya Rajesh in key roles has been written and directed by Kinslin. Vaibhav Gohil and Aadukalam Naren play other important roles.
Chhatriwali
Releasing on: Zee 5
Release Date: January 20th
In this film Rakul Preeth Singh plays a role where she is concerned about lack of sex education in the current society and she imparts it to students.
