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January is shaping up to be a special month for OTT viewers, with a slew of powerful films and web series releasing this year. This month's lineup includes crime thrillers, comedies, intense dramas, and international thrillers, all set to entertain audiences. Released on major platforms like Netflix, Zee5, Amazon Prime Video, Sony Liv, and Apple TV, these titles offer something special for viewers of all genres.
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Taskaree: The Smuggler's Web (Netflix – January 14)
Neeraj Pandey's Indian crime thriller stars Emraan Hashmi as Superintendent Arjun Meena. He is a dynamic customs officer who leads a special elite unit. His team takes on an international smuggling network operating at the airport and uncovers the illegal smuggling of luxury goods and major criminal syndicates. The film released on Netflix on January 14th.
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Mastiii 4 (ZEE5 – January 16)
This adult comedy tells the story of three married friends— Amar, Meet, and Prem —played by Riteish Deshmukh, Vivek Oberoi, and Aftab Shivdasani. Distressed by their boring married lives, these three friends set out to find adventure and fun outside of their daily routine. Filled with lighthearted comedy and hilarious situations, the film will stream on Zee5 starting January 16th.
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120 Bahadur (Amazon Prime Video – January 16)
Set against the backdrop of the 1962 Sino-Indian War, this film chronicles the heroism of 120 Indian soldiers who, despite being vastly outnumbered, bravely fought the enemy. The film tells the story of a fearless commander whose bravery remains a testament to this day. Inspired by true events, Farhan Akhtar will play Major Shaitan Singh Bhati (PVC). The film will release on Amazon Prime Video on January 16th.
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Kalamkaval (Sony LIV – January 16)
Director Jithin K. Jose's debut film is a slow-burn police procedural drama. The film is based on a deep and thoughtful investigation. Mammootty plays the lead role and is also its producer. The story gradually unfolds, keeping viewers captivated until the end. The film will stream on SonyLIV on January 16th.
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The Rip (Netflix – January 16)
Starring Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, this international thriller tells the story of a group of officers from Miami's Tactical Narcotics Team. They're still recovering from the shock of their captain's murder when they receive information about a cartel hideout. Upon arriving, they find much more than expected—nearly $20 million in cash. This discovery creates suspicion, tension, and a lack of trust within the team, leading to an even more dangerous situation.
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Hijack Season 2 (Apple TV & Amazon Prime Video – January 14)
The second season of this thriller series takes a completely different turn from the first. This time, the story shifts from the tunnels of Berlin to elsewhere, where Sam Nelson, played by Idris Elba, finds himself caught between a language barrier and new enemies. This season will stream on Apple TV and Amazon Prime Video starting January 14th.
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Bha. Bha. Ba. (ZEE5 – 16 January)
This Malayalam action-comedy film stars Dileep in the lead. The film combines over-the-top comedy with a sharp satire on the realities behind politics, power, and authority. Anusree and Johny Antony appear in key supporting roles. The film will be available on Zee5 starting January 16th.
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FAQs
Q1. Which major OTT platforms have new releases coming in January?
Answer: Many big movies and series are releasing this month on Netflix, Zee5, Amazon Prime Video, Sony Liv and Apple TV .
Q2. What is the most talked about crime thriller of January?
Answer: Taskaree: The Smuggler's Web is the most talked about crime thriller starring Emraan Hashmi in the lead role.
Q3. What's special for comedy lovers?
Answer: Mastiii 4 and Malayalam film Bha. Bha. Ba. are perfect options for comedy lovers.
Q4. Which upcoming film is based on patriotism and war?
Answer: 120 Bahadur is a patriotic and war drama film based on the 1962 Indo-China war.
Q5. What is Mammootty's new movie and where to watch it?
Answer: You can watch Mammootty's film Kalamkaval on Sony LIV .
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