‘An Action Hero’ to ‘Saturday Night’, 7 New OTT Releases To Watch This Weekend (Jan 27, 2023)

As Pathaan’s mania grips the nation, no one is talking about OTT releases. Last week’s major releases, Mission Majnu and Chhatriwali are performing well. This weekend, the number of OTT releases is not big. we have just seven major new OTT releases to look forward to. Here are the details.

1) An Action Hero

Streaming Platform: Netflix

Release Date: Jan 27, 2023

Starring Ayushmann Khurrana and Jaideep Ahlawat, the movie centres around a Youth Icon/ Superstar, Maanav, who is just 30 years old and in the prime of his career. Things quickly turn around when while filming in Haryana he becomes involved in the murder of a man named Vicky.

2) Saturday Night

Streaming Platform: Disney+ Hotstar

Release Date: Jan 27, 2023

This Malayali comedy-drama movie is about four friends who haven’t seen each other for a while. Their reunion on a Saturday night let them know the true meaning of friendship. It is said that the movie is a celebration of friendship. Directed by Rosshan Andrew, the movie stars Nivin Pauly, Saiju Kurup, Aju Varghese and others.

3) 18 Pages

Streaming Platform: Netflix, Aha Video

Release Date: Jan 27, 2023

18 Pages is a Telugu romantic movie starring  Nikhil Siddharth and Anupama Parameswaran. The movie revolves around a young woman, Nandini, who suffers from short-term memory and uses a diary to keep track of her life. But, when her diary is lost, it is found by a young software engineer, Siddhu. As he continues to read the journal, he develops feelings for Nandini and makes the decision to track her down.

5) Raagi

Streaming Platform: Netflix

Release Date: Jan 29, 2023

The plot focuses on Thaiyal Nayagi, a journalist from Chennai, who happens to connect with a terrorist in Tunisia through a fake account in the name of her 16-year-old cousin, Sushmitha. However, her adventurous journalism put herself and her cousin in danger. Written by AR Murugadoss and directed by M. Saravanan, this action thriller stars Trisha Krishnan, Anaswara Rajan, and Bekzod Abdumalikov in important roles.

6) Shrinking

Streaming Platform: Apple TV+

Release Date: Jan 27, 2023

Shrinking is a comedy series created by Brett Goldstein, Bill Lawrence and Jason Segel. It follows a man named Jimmy who is struggling to grieve the loss of his wife while being a dad, friend, and therapist. He decides to try a new approach with everyone in his path: unfiltered, brutal honesty. Can he help himself by helping others? Will it bring him back into the light?

7) Shotgun Wedding

Streaming Platform: Lionsgate Play

Release Date: Jan 27, 2023

Tom (Josh Duhamel), Darcy (Jennifer Lopez) and their lovable but very dogmatic families gather for an ultimate destination wedding. ^{Just when the couple is about to get married, the wedding party is taken hostage. The couple must work together to save their loved ones if they don’t end up killing each other first.}