Quite a number of movies and TV shows have already been released in January 2023 and as always there is never a shortage of great content to check out if you’re looking for something new. That includes movies and TV shows on major streaming platforms, but you can also head to the cinema if you’re looking for a big-screen experience, particularly good old-fashioned family-friendly viewing. Here are our recommendations on what to watch in India right now, including different streaming services and more.
The last of us (Disney+ Hotstar)
Based on the popular 2013 video game of the same name, The Last of Us is among the largest web series currently available and has been praised for its pacing, script and loyalty to the writing of the source material. Even if you haven’t played them video game, this dystopian thriller will still keep you hooked. New episodes are released weekly on Monday mornings on Disney+ Hotstar.
Mission Majnu (netflix)
At its core, Mission Majnu is an intelligence-gathering spy thriller and love story that explores the human side of intelligence and espionage operations. While far from perfect in its handling of the genre, it’s still enjoyable, especially for fans of the leads Sidharth Malhotra and Rashmika Mandanna.
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (Now in cinemas)
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish is part of the incredibly popular and long-running Shrek franchise and is the sequel to the franchise’s first spin-off film, Puss in Boots, which was released in 2011. fans of Shrek can expect more of the same animated antics from Puss (voiced by Antonio Banderas) now that the film is in theaters.
The menu (Disney+ Hotstar)
Although this critically acclaimed film was released worldwide in late 2022, it is now available to stream in India. With a star cast that includes Ralph Fiennes and Anya Taylor-Joy, The Menu is among the best new movies to watch at home right now if you’re into the comedy-horror genre.
The test season 2 (Amazon Prime video)
Amazon Prime Video’s growing catalog of sports-based reality shows is getting a major boost with the second season of The Test. Cricket fans get a glimpse of what’s going on at the Australian men’s cricket team through a series of controversies and major departures within the team.
