From Shah Rukh Khan’s much-awaited Pathaan to Arjun Kapoor’s Kuttey, Bollywood movies releasing in January 2023 in theatres and on OTT.
2022 wasn’t a great year for Bollywood s far as box office numbers are concerned. If we look at the box office verdict of major releases, only five movies managed to emerge as hits at the box office. The industry is looking for a revival with several mass movies set to release this year. Bollywood is looking for a good start this year with Shah Rukh Khan’s Pathaan and Arjun Kapoor’s Kuttey. Besides these January 2023 will see three more major releases coming from Bollywood. Here’s a look at Bollywood movies releasing in January 2023. The list contains both theatrical and OTT releases.
Kuttey
Release Date: Jan 13, 2023
Where to watch: In theatres
Kuttey is a black comedy thriller Bollywood movie directed by Aasmaan Bhardwaj, son of ace filmmaker Vishal Bharadwaj. It stars Arjun Kapoor, Konkona Sen, senior actor Naseeruddin Shah, Radhika Madan, Tabu alongside Kumud Mishra, and Shardul Bhardwaj. The exciting thriller revolves around rival groups each planning the heist of an armoured truck carrying a large amount of money.
Mission Majnu
Release Date: Jan 20, 2023
Where to watch: Netflix
Mission Majnu is a spy thriller movie starring Sidharth Malhotra and Rashmika Mandanna in lead roles. The movie is presented as the untold story of India’s greatest covert operation, taking place before and during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971.
Chhatriwali
Release Date: Jan 20, 2023
Where to watch: Zee5
Chhatriwali is a social comedy starring Rakul Preet Singh, Sumeet Vyas, Satish Kaushik, Dolly Ahluwalia and Rajesh Tailang. Set in Karnal, the movie is about a chemistry genius female who is looking for a job. At the same time, she uses her skills to fight an important societal taboo of educating the youth about Sex Education. The movie aims to promote the importance of male contraceptives and safe sex.
Pathaan
Release Date: Jan 25, 2023
Where to watch: In Theatres
One of the most anticipated Bollywood movies of 2023, Pathaan will mark Shah Rukh Khan’s return to the big screen after more than four years. Also starring John Abraham and Deepika Padukone, Pathaan is a spy action thriller mounted on a huge scale. It also stars Salman Khan in an extended cameo who reprises his role as Tiger.
Gandhi Godse – Ek Yudh
Release Date: Jan 26, 2023
Where to watch: In Theatres
Directed by Rajkumar Santoshi, the movie revolves around the fictional world where Mahatma Gandhi survives the attack and later meets Nathuram Godse in prison, the conversation leads to a fiery debate between them.
The movie stars Deepak Antani and Chinmay Mandlekar, along with Arif Zakariya, Pawan Chopra, Tanisha Santoshi and Anuj Saini in key roles. Deepak will be seen playing the role of Mahatma Gandhi, and Chinmay will essay the character of Nathuram Godse.
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