A live-action adaptation of the iconic 1990s animated series “Captain Planet and the Planeteers” is currently in development at Netflix, with Greg Berlanti and Leonardo DiCaprio attached as executive producers.

The director has received an official invitation to attend the festival and, all going well, plans to attend the festival.

Bangladeshi theatres welcome two new cinematic offerings today. The Nepali film “Missing: Keti Harayeko Suchana” has officially premiered in local cinemas. Joining the lineup is the highly anticipated release, “Ali”, directed by Biplob Hayder.

The iconic '90s animated series “Captain Planet and the Planeteers” is officially getting a live-action reboot at Netflix, with Leonardo DiCaprio and Greg Berlanti attached as executive producers. Though Netflix has not commented, sources confirmed the news to Variety.

The festival, scheduled to run from August 1 to 3, will take place at the Angelika Film Center, offering three days of films, culture, and a fashion showcase.

Although “Artanad” was written in the 1970s, the film reimagines the narrative for today’s audience, weaving together elements of psychological drama and crime thriller.

Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar has introduced an insurance initiative for nearly 650 stunt professionals across India, offering health and accident coverage in the wake of stuntman SM Raju’s death on the set of the Tamil film “Vettuvam”.

In a surprising announcement, CBS has confirmed that “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” will conclude its run in May 2026, effectively retiring the long-running late-night franchise.

Netflix has released the much-anticipated teaser for the final season of “Stranger Things”, setting the stage for an epic conclusion to its flagship series. Packed with action, suspense, and emotional stakes, the teaser hints at a dramatic endgame, as the beloved group of heroes reunites for one last mission—to find and kill Vecna.

Lili Reinhart is set to lead and executive produce “The Love Hypothesis”, after earning the Best Actress award at Series Mania for her performance alongside Cooper Raiff in “Hal & Harper”. This romantic comedy is a film adaptation of Ali Hazelwood’s New York Times bestselling novel, which Amazon MGM Studios and MRC are developing.

The short Bangla documentary “Sole Mate” has been officially selected for the competition segment of the Antares International Film Festival, set to be held in Moscow, Russia, from August 6 to 10.

Following the commercial success of “Superman”, director James Gunn has now shifted the spotlight to the DC Universe’s next major instalment—”Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow”. Slated for release on June 26, 2026, the film will see Milly Alcock take on the role of Kara Zor-El, with Craig Gillespie directing.

Indian actor Vidyut Jammwal is reportedly stepping into Hollywood with his first international project—a live-action film adaptation of the iconic video game “Street Fighter”, according to US media sources.

Legendary filmmaker Martin Scorsese has earned his first-ever Emmy nomination for acting, and his reaction has touched hearts online. The 82-year-old Oscar-winning director was nominated in the category of Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series for his performance in Apple TV+’s satirical series “The Studio”.

The ancestral home of Satyajit Ray, which had previously served as the Mymensingh Shishu Academy, is currently being torn down to make room for a new semi-concrete building. This historic house once belonged to Upendrakishore Ray Chowdhury, a prominent writer and publisher, who was the father of poet Sukumar Ray and grandfather of legendary filmmaker Satyajit Ray.

Actors Kiara Advani and Sidharth Malhotra have stepped into a new chapter of their lives with the birth of their daughter. The couple officially announced the arrival of their baby girl on Wednesday through a heartfelt Instagram post.

July 19 marks the death anniversary of celebrated author Humayun Ahmed and the birth anniversary of iconic Bangladeshi actress Sarah Begum Kabori. To commemorate the day, Channel i has planned special programming in their memory.

”Adolescence” star Owen Cooper has made Emmy Awards history as one of the youngest nominees ever recognized by the prestigious US television academy.

Psychological thriller "Severance" from Apple TV+ and HBO's crime drama "The Penguin" stacked up the most nominations for Emmy Awards on Tuesday (July 15), outpacing "The Studio" and "The White Lotus" in the contest for television's highest honours.

One of the most talked-about releases of 2024, “Deyaler Desh” (The Land of Walls), is set to make its digital premiere on the local OTT platform Chorki. The film will be available for streaming from 12 am on July 17.