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Dhootha, 800, Family Switch, Zara Hatke Zara Bachke: OTT releases this week

A few Christmas-themed films will also stream this week

As we head into the last month of 2023, streaming platforms have a long lineup of exciting releases this week. Here is a quick look at all that's arriving on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney plus Hotstar among others.

Dhootha: Amazon Prime Video

Release date: December 1

Telugu actor Naga Chaitanya makes his OTT debut in this supernatural thriller. Chaitanya essays the role of an investigative journalist who finds himself in the midst of mysterious events. According to the streamer, Chaithanya tries to unravel the secrets behind how newspapers predict tragic events. Directed by Vikram Kumar, the series also features Parvathy Thiruvothu and Priya Bhavani Shankar.

The Bad Guys – A Very Bad Holiday: Netflix

Release date: November 30

A prequel to the original Bad Guys, this holiday release in set in the backdrop of the Christmas season. When an unforeseen event cancels Christmas, the infamous group of criminals must save the day to carry out their bank heist. This Christmas-themed prequel features a different voice cast.

Family Switch: Netflix

Release date: November 30

The comedy film is yet another Christmas-themed release. A chaotic Christmas awaits the Walkers when a cosmic event causes the parents to swap bodies. What follows is a hilarious journey as they try to find a way back to normalcy. The film features Jennifer Garner, Ed Helms and Emma Myers in pivotal roles.

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny: Disney plus Hotstar

Release date: December 1

The final installment in the franchise will see Hollywood actor Harrison Ford return for the last time as the globe-trotting archaeologist Indian Jones. In the final chapter, Jones is gearing up for retirement, but the narrative takes a turn when his goddaughter, essayed by Phoebe Waller-Bridge, takes him on an epic adventure.

800: JioCinema

Release date: December 2

The biopic of legendary Sri Lankan cricketer Muttiah Muralitharan is set to stream in six languages—Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Hindi and Bengali. Directed by MS Tripathy, the sports drama will feature Madhur Mittal of Slumdog Millionaire fame.

Zara Hatke Zara Bachke: JioCinema

Release date: December 2

The comedy drama starring Vicky Kaushal and Sara Ali Khan, which released in theatres recently, will start streaming. The plot revolves a couple who wish for a house of their own and use the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana to get it.