New OTT releases this week: An Action Hero, Jaambaz Hindustani Ke, Narvik, and more

Your favorite OTT platforms are churning out content at lightning speed, with new releases in the bill every week. Whether your taste is action, drama, romance or mystery, there is something for everyone on the most popular OTT. If you are confused by the options, below is a list of some of the best OTT releases this week. The list ranges from Ayushmann Khurrana’s latest N Action Hero to 18 Pages, You People, Narvik and more. These shows and movies are streaming on platforms like Disney Plus Hotstar, Netflix and Amazon Prime Video. So without any further delay, let’s take a look at all the OTT releases of this week:

List of OTT releases this week: Streaming platforms and release dates

an action hero

As the name suggests, this is an action thriller film. It is about an ‘action hero’ – Manav Khurana – who is a superstar and a youth icon. Played by Ayushmann Khurrana, Manav ruled the hearts of millions of fans till he was forced into hiding after he was involved in an accident during the filming in Haryana. He moves to London and starts living there, but soon his past catches up with him, turning his life upside down. Thus begins the game of cat and mouse which multiplies the entertainment of this thriller film written and directed by Anirudh Iyer.

• An Action Hero IMDb Rating – 7.9
• Where to watch N Action Hero – netflix
• An action hero cast Ayushmann Khurrana, Jaideep Ahlawat, Jitendra Hooda, Neeraj Madhav, Gautam Joglekar, Malaika Arora (Guest Appearance), Nora Fatehi (Guest Appearance), Akshay Kumar (Guest Appearance)
• Ain Action Hero release date – 27 January

Brave Hindustan

The action thriller series Jambaz Hindustan Ke, which will release this Republic Day, revolves around a successful IPS officer. Regina Cassandra will play the lead protagonist Kavya Iyer, who is a distinguished IPS officer and a single mother. He has successfully completed many dangerous missions on the strength of his bravery and psychological strength. However, her latest mission – the investigation of an ISIS-K bomb attack – is the most dangerous she has ever dealt with. It has to deal not only with the menace of terrorist attacks but also with the menace of Naxalite insurgency in the North Eastern part of the country. Will she be able to protect her team as well as the nation? Stream the web series on Zee5 to find out.

• IMDb rating of Jaambaz Hindustan – No
• Where to watch the brave Hindustan- ZEE5
• Cast of Jaambaz Hindustani – Regina Cassandra, Barun Sobti, Sumeet Vyas, Meeta Vashisht, Chandan Roy, Ashish Dubey
• Release date of Jambaz Hindustani – 26 January

Ayali

Another interesting series releasing this week on ZEE5 is the inspirational emotional drama Ayali in Tamil language. It centers around Tamizhselvi, a young girl who breaks age-old customs and traditions to fulfill her dream of becoming a doctor. However, it is not that easy to do as she lives in a very remote village called Veerappannai, where women are considered suitable only for household chores and nothing else. Women have been oppressed unconsciously in their village and no one has ever tried to challenge or change or overcome it. Will she be able to challenge age-old customs and traditions to pursue her dream? see

• Ayali IMDb Rating – No
• Where to see Ayali – ZEE5
• Ayali Cast – Abhi Nakshatra, Anumol, Madhan, Linga, Singampuli, TSR-Dharmaraj, Lovelin, Gayatri Thara, Pragadheeswaran, Jenson, Rajamani Melody, Gautham, Reshmi, Muthupandi, Lakshmi Priya (guest appearance), Smriti Venkat (guest appearance), Bagavathi Perumal ( Guest Appearance), Guest Appearance)
• Ayali release date – 26 January

18 pages

18 Pages is a Telugu feature film starring Nikhil Siddharth and Anupama Parameswaran in lead roles. Written by Sukumar and directed by Palnati Surya Pratap, the rom-com film revolves around a young techie – Sidhu and a beautiful girl with short-term memory loss – Nandini. To keep track of her life despite her condition, Nandini keeps a journal, which Sidhu accidentally discovers on the road. Sidhu falls in love with Nandini after reading her diary, which is only of ’18 pages’ and decides to search for this mysterious girl. Will he be able to find her and will she be able to reciprocate his feelings?

• 18 page IMDb rating – 7.8
• Where to see page 18 – netflix
• 18 page cast – Nikhil Siddharth, Anupama Parameswaran, Dinesh Tej, Posani Krishna Murali, Brahmaji, Ajay, Goparaju Ramana, Sarayu
• 18 page release date – 27 January

blast

Almost a month after the theatrical release of Telugu action-comedy Dhamaka, the film made its OTT debut on Netflix. Helmed by Trinadha Rao Nakkina, the film stars Ravi Teja in dual roles – as a poor, unemployed Swami Vivekananda Rao and as Anand Chakraborty, a highly successful millionaire. The two of them have never crossed each other’s paths and are completely unaware of each other’s existence. Trouble begins when a beautiful girl Pranavi (played by Sreeleela) falls in love with both the boys. Soon, fate brings them together as they need to tackle a common enemy and at the same time find a solution to this love-triangle issue.

• Dhamaka IMDb Rating – 7.7
• Where to see the blast – netflix
• Dhamaka Cast – Ravi Teja, Srileela, Jayaram, Sachin Khedekar, Tanikella Bharani, Rao Ramesh, Chirag Jani, Hyper Adi, Mohammed Ali, Pavitra Lokesh, Rajshree Nair, Praveen, Tulsi
• Dhamaka release date – 22 January

narvik

The historical war drama film Narvik is directed by AMANDA Award winner Erik Skjoldbjerg. This Norwegian World War II combat thriller film is set in April 1940 in a small town called Narvik in the northern part of Norway. This marked the first defeat that Hitler suffered after two months of fierce Winter War. This resulted in the disruption of the supply of iron ore which was vital to Hitler’s war machinery. Apart from an action-packed war story, the film also focuses on drama revolving around the life of a Norwegian soldier, who comes back home after victory and is shocked to learn the truth about his wife.

• Narvik IMDb Rating – 6.8
• Where to see Narvik – netflix
• Narvik Cast – Christine Hartzen, Carl Martin Egesbo, Christoph Gelfert Mathiesen, Henrik Mæsted, Mathilde Holtedahl Fog, Stig Henrik Hoff, Kari Bremnes, Christoph Bach, Ollie Campbell, Holger Handteck, Magnus Dugdale, Edward Lee Alsted, Oyvind Troit
• narvik release date 23 January

you people

You guys is a rom-com drama revolving around Ezra Cohen (Jonah Hill) and Amira Mohamed (Lauren London). The new couple is proof that love happens unexpectedly and opposites attract, but that’s not always the case. Although they both love each other and want to get married, it seems that their respective families are not well. Not only do Ezra and Amira have to deal with the different cultural backgrounds and lifestyles of their families, but they also have to handle generational differences and societal expectations. Will the couple be able to convince their families and live happily together or will family dynamics clash?

• You guys IMDb rating – 6.7
• Where to see you guys – netflix
• You guys cast – Eddie Murphy, Jonah Hill, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Lauren London, Sam Jay, Molly Gordon, Mike Epps, Nia Long, Deon Cole, Rhea Perlman, David Duchovny, Travis Bennett, Andrew Schulz, Andrea Savage, La La Anthony, Jordan Firstman , Brian Greenberg, Matt Walsh
• You guys release date – 27 January

shotgun wedding

Shotgun Wedding is a romantic action comedy film starring Jennifer Lopez (as Darcy) and Josh Duhamel (as Tom) as the lead pair. The couple opts for an extravagant destination wedding on a beautiful island. Everything goes well at the wedding ceremony, except for a few hiccups caused by the lovely but very opinionated families of the bride and groom. But, like many couples, Darcy and Tom get cold feet and when they try to figure things out, the wedding is hijacked by criminals and their families are taken hostage. Now, the pair have to work together to save their loved ones.

• Shotgun Wedding IMDb Rating – 6
• Where to watch Shotgun Wedding- amazon prime video
• Shotgun Wedding Cast – Jennifer Lopez, Josh Duhamel, Sonia Braga, Jennifer Coolidge, Lenny Kravitz, Cheech Marin, D’Arcy Carden, Selena Tan, Desmin Borges, Alex Mallari Jr., Callie Hernandez, Tharoth Sam, Steve Coulter, Maria del Mar Fernandez, Hector Gonz
• Shotgun Wedding Release Date – 27 January

Lockwood & Company

The supernatural spy thriller series Lockwood & Company is based on the book series of the same name written by Jonathan Stroud. The story is set in London where two teenage boys – Anthony Lockwood (Cameron Chapman) and George Karim (Ali Hadji-Heshmati) run a ghost-hunting startup – Lockwood & Company. They are joined by Lucy Carlyle (Ruby Stokes), a talented girl. ), who can listen to the spirits. Soon the teenage trio deal with dangerous battles with ghosts shrouding the darkness of London. Their most challenging mission is to stop a conspiracy that could change the course of history. Watch the chilling, suspenseful and thrilling series to see how this trio uncovers the evil plot.

• Lockwood & Company IMDb Rating – No
• Where to find Lockwood & Company – netflix
• Lockwood & Company Cast – Ruby Stokes, Cameron Chapman, Ali Hadji-Hashmati, Ivanno Jeremiah, Jack Bandeira, Luke Treadway, Morven Christie, Ben Crompton, Hayley Konadu
• Lockwood & Company Release Date – 27 January

shrink

Shrinking is a comedy-drama starring Jason Segel as the main protagonist. Segel plays a grieving doctor who is distraught that he begins to neglect his professional training and ethics. Going against the norms, he starts telling his patients what he really thinks is the solution to their respective problems. Amazingly, this change not only improves the lives of his clients but also after he starts doing the things he feels are the right things to do in that particular situation. His journey from an unhappy doctor to a happy, normal person is going to be interesting and fun to watch.

• Shrinking IMDb Rating – No
• Where to see shrinking – Apple TV+
• shrinking branch Jason Segel, Harrison Ford, Jessica Williams, Luke Tenney, Michael Urie, Lukita Maxwell, Christa Miller, Ted McGinley, Devin Kawaoka, Heidi Gardner, Lynn Bowden, Kimberly Condict, Rachel Stubbington, Matt Knudsen
• Shrinking release date 27 January

Other OTT releases in India this week

Apart from this, some more series and movies were released this week. Here’s a quick look at them: