8 Trending OTT and theatrical releases this week (January 19, 2026 - January 24, 2026): Border 2, Tere Ishk Mein, 45, and more

Trending OTT and theatrical releases this week (January 19, 2026 - January 24, 2026): As the new week kicks off, audiences can anticipate an exciting slate of fresh theatrical and OTT releases. From Sunny Deol's Border 2, Dhanush-Kriti Sanon's Tere Ishk Mein to Shivarajkumar's 45, take a look at the full list! 

Trending OTT and theatrical releases this week (January 19, 2026 - January 24, 2026)

Border 2 - January 23 (Theatres)

Border 2 is an epic war film set during the 1971 India-Pakistan War, featuring the combined efforts of the Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force, with Sunny Deol reprising his role alongside newcomers Varun Dhawan (Army), Diljit Dosanjh (Air Force), and Ahan Shetty (Navy).

Chatha Pacha - January 22 (Theatres)

Chatha Pacha: The Ring of Rowdies is a Malayalam action-comedy about ex-convicts in Fort Kochi forming a WWE-style wrestling club. They navigate underground fights and personal challenges. The film stars Arjun Ashokan, Roshan Mathew, Vishak Nair, Ishan Shoukath, and a cameo by Mammootty, with music by Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy.

Baby Girl - January 23 (Theatres)

Baby Girl is a medical thriller drama centred around a newborn baby who goes missing from a hospital. The story revolves around the frantic search for the child, in which a hospital attendant, played by Nivin Pauly, becomes the prime suspect and goes on the run, while the police and others search for the child.

Space Gen: Chandrayaan - January 23 (JioHotstar - OTTplay Premium)

Space Gen: Chandrayaan starring Nakuul Mehta, Shriya Saran, and others, focuses on the inspiring, behind-the-scenes story of India's lunar missions, especially the resilience after the Chandrayaan-2 setback, leading to the successful Chandrayaan-3. It highlights national achievement, teamwork, and overcoming failure. 

Tere Ishk Mein - January 23 (Netflix)

Tere Ishq Mein is a 2025 Indian romantic drama film starring Dhanush (Shankar) and Kriti Sanon (Mukti) in the lead roles, revolving around love, betrayal and revenge between an angry college president and a research scholar, who later becomes an Air Force pilot. 

Also Read: Tere Ishk Mein on OTT: Here's how much Dhanush and Kriti Sanon's romantic drama earned at the box office

45 - January 23 (ZEE5 - OTTplay Premium)

45 (2025) is a Kannada-language action-drama film starring Shivarajkumar, Upendra, Raj B. Shetty, and Kaustubha Mani, about a carefree man, Vinay (Raj B. Shetty), who kills a gangster's (Upendra) dog. This leads to a countdown of 45 days, during which he experiences vivid dreams, interconnected actions, drama, and philosophical content about life, death, and fate, with the number 45 influencing the story.

Sirai - January 23 (ZEE5 - OTTplay Premium)

Sirai (2025) is a Tamil police procedural and courtroom drama about Head Constable Kathiravan (Vikram Prabhu), tasked with escorting prisoner Abdul Rauf (LK Akshay Kumar) to court, uncovering systemic bias against minorities, during a journey set against the backdrop of late 1990s/early 2000s India. 

Hot Spot 2 - January 23 (Theatres)

Hot Spot 2 Much is a Tamil anthology film, a spiritual sequel to Hot Spot, exploring modern taboos through three interconnected stories about relationships, responsibilities, and societal issues. It features a new ensemble cast including Priya Bhavani Shankar, M.S. Bhaskar, and Aadhitya Baaskar. 

OTT and theatrical releases FAQs:

Q: Where can I watch A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms in India?

A: In India, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms premieres on JioHotstar (OTTplay Premium) on January 19, 2026, with new episodes released weekly.

Q: Is Border 2 a sequel to Border?

A: Border 2 is a spiritual sequel to the 1997 film Border, which will focus on the 1971 India-Pakistan war.

Q: When is Bridgerton 4 releasing?

A: Bridgerton 4 will be released on Netflix in two parts. The first four episodes will premiere on January 29, 2026, and the remaining four episodes will follow on February 26, 2026.