With the New Year, the season of new releases has also begun. While the Omicron variant is posing threat to the release of movies in theaters, the OTT platforms on the other hand have a lot to serve the audience. Like others, Amazon Prime Video has also prepared some releases for the first month of 2022 as a treat to its viewers. These are the Amazon Prime Video January 2022 releases for all the movie and series lovers out there.
Amazon Prime Video January 2022 Releases
Harry Potter 20th Anniversary : Return To Hogwarts
Return to Hogwarts and watch your favourite cast of Harry Potter, Hermione Granger, Ron Weasley and others reminisce about the memories they made in the magical institute. The reunion featuring Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint was out early January.
Gehraiyaan
Deepika Padukone, Siddhanth Chaturvedi and Ananya Pandey starrer is ready to release on Prime Video on January 25. The romantic drama will be about complex relationships, adulting and letting go. The cast and crew of the film is going through a rough patch currently as some AD's were tested Covid positive and the promotions and trailer launch were postponed but the release will likely not be effected by this.
Hotel Transylvania : Transformania
Your favourite animated spooky hotel staff is back with the 4th and the last film. The movie is about how a "Monsterfication Ray" transforms monsters to humans and human, Johnny, into a monster. Watch them goofing up in the switched roles on January 14.
The Tender Bar
This George Clooney directorial releasing on January 7 is a coming-of-age-drama. The film features characters like a cantankerous grandfather and a striving mother played by a great cast including Ben Affleck, Tye Sheridan, Daniel Ranieri, Lily Rabe, and Christopher Lloyd.
As We See It
This eight episode series on Amazon Prime Video will stream its first episode on January 21. The series is about the life of three friends who are on autism spectrum and their struggle with getting a job, Making friends, achieving their goals and falling in love.
Putham Pudhu Kaalai Vidiyaadhaa
Set in the backdrop of Covid-19 pandemic, Putham Pudhu Kaalai Vidiyaadhaa is a five story series that will release on January 14. The stories featuring in the series are titled The Mask, Mugakavasa Mutham, Mouname Paarvayaai, Loners and Nizhal Tharum Idham. The stories reveal how the pandemic affected relationships, emotions, thoughts and how the adverse situations had some hidden positivity.
A Hero
A Hero is a 2021 Iranian movie that won Grand Prix at 2021 Cannes Film Festival. The movie is set to release on Amazon Prime Video on January 21. The film features Amir Jadidi, Mohesan Tananadeh and Alireza Jahandideh. The movie is about a man who is in prison as he was not able to pay a debt. While he is on a two-day-leave, he tries to convince his creditor to take back his complaint but things take a different turn.
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