The year 2025 has arrived, bringing with it a fresh array of OTT releases. While it is true that there are no major theatrical releases this week, there is no cause for concern. The streaming platforms have ample content to keep you entertained. If you plan to spend the inaugural weekend of 2025 at home, we have curated an ideal binge-watching list for you. From Payal Kapadia's acclaimed film All We Imagine As Light to the second season of Gunaah, here is a comprehensive overview of the OTT releases scheduled for January 3.

Movies and shows to release on OTT on January 3:

All We Imagine As Light

Payal Kapadia's highly praised film, All We Imagine As Light, stands as one of the most anticipated cinematic releases. It made history by winning the Grand Prix at the Cannes Film Festival. The film received significant acclaim during its theatrical release in 2024. It is now poised for its premiere on OTT platforms. The cast includes Kani Kusruti, Divya Prabha, and Chhaya Kadam. The narrative centres on two nurses residing in Mumbai, illustrating their experiences as they navigate life in the bustling metropolis. For those who missed the opportunity to view this award-winning film in theatres, it will be available for streaming on Disney+ Hotstar starting January 3.

Gunaah Season 2

Surbhi Jyoti and Gashmeer Mahajani are set to return for the second season of their acclaimed series, Gunaah. The initial season garnered significant appreciation from viewers, who are now eagerly anticipating Gunaah Season 2. Directed by Anil Senior, the upcoming season will also include performances by Darshan Pandya and Shashank Ketkar. The creators have assured fans that this season will focus on themes of vengeance, featuring additional twists and unforeseen dramatic developments. The series is scheduled to premiere on Disney+ Hotstar on January 3.

Oshana

The Malayalam romantic comedy film Oshana will feature Dhyan Sreenivasan and Althaf Salim in leading roles. Additionally, Varsha Vishwanath and Balaji Jayarajan will be making their debut in this production. The narrative revolves around a young man who encounters unforeseen challenges as a result of the choices he makes, while also exploring his romantic relationships. The film is set to premiere on Manorama Max on January 3, and it will be accessible to viewers with an OTTplay Premium subscription.

Kadakan

A new Malayalam film titled Kadakan is set to premiere on OTT platforms. The movie features Hakkim Shahjahan and Sona Olickal in the principal roles, alongside notable performances from Sarath Sabha, Fahiz Bin Rifai, Nirmal Palazhi, Harisree Asokan, Jaffar Idukki, and Manikandan R Achari in significant supporting roles. The narrative revolves around the sand mafia operating in Malappuram, focusing on a father-son duo entangled in this illicit trade as they confront law enforcement. Kadakan is scheduled for release on Sun Nxt and OTTplay Premium on January 3.

Lockerbie: A Search for Truth

Inspired by the actual events of December 21, 1988, "Lockerbie: A Search for Truth" features Colin Firth in the role of Jim Swire and Catherine McCormack as Jane Swire. The narrative follows Jim Swire as he seeks justice following the tragic loss of his daughter, Flora, in the Pan Am Flight 103 disaster. The series is set to be available for streaming on JioCinema and OTTplay Premium starting January 3.

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