Ashraf Uddin Ahmed Uzzal, a longtime friend and colleague, reminisced about their early days in the industry. “Prabir and I started around the same time, both coming from the stage before we entered the film industry. He began with theatre and transitioned to the silver screen, much like I did,” Uzzal told The Daily Star. “We were both young, full of energy, and passionate about acting. What set Prabir apart, though, was his unwavering authenticity. You could always trust him to deliver a performance that felt real, regardless of the character.”

Demi Moore has won her first Golden Globe.

The winners of the 82nd Golden Globe Awards have been revealed, gaining widespread attention for the diversity of nominees in both film and television.

Legendary actor Prabir Mitra passed away at 10:15pm last night at the capital’s Square Hospital. He was 81.

On his 64th birthday, the actor only hopes to remain in the hearts of the audience. "With the love of people, I want to keep acting for many more years," he concluded.

Baena, celebrated for his unconventional and idiosyncratic style, collaborated frequently with Plaza, who starred in several of his films, including “Life After Beth”, a 2014 zombie satire, and “The Little Hours”, a black comedy set in a 14th-century convent. His 2022 film “Spin Me Round”, a dark comedy starring Alison Brie, further cemented his reputation as a director who could blend humour with deeper, often absurdist, themes.

In 2021, "Squid Game" captured global attention with its brutal social commentary, high-stakes survival games, and unforgettable characters. Its visceral critique of capitalism and human nature made it a cultural phenomenon. Three years later, "Squid Game” Season 2 stepped onto Netflix’s stage, aiming to expand the series’ universe while grappling with the inevitable pressure of living up to its groundbreaking predecessor. While the second season showcases moments of brilliance, it often stumbles under the weight of its ambitions, leaning heavily on familiar tropes and predictable narratives.

This year's festival, a vital celebration of indigenous cinema, showcased 62 films from 20 countries, spanning a range of genres from short fiction to experimental works, and representing 18 different languages.

Veteran actor Prabir Mitra, a prominent figure in the Bangladeshi film industry, has been hospitalized due to severe health complications. Battling oxygen deficiency and other ailments, Mitra was admitted to a private hospital in Dhaka on December 22. His health has continued to decline over the past two weeks, prompting his family to seek urgent government intervention for advanced medical treatment.

The trailer opens with a deceptively romantic tone, quickly shifting to reveal Ravi Kumar (Reshammiya) wielding a chainsaw to cut down his enemies.

One of the most beloved Korean dramas, “Descendants of the Sun (DOTS)”, is known for breaking viewership records with its brilliant storytelling and the incredible chemistry between Song Joong-ki and Song Kyo. The project of dubbing the series in Bangla is finally moving forward as the name of a voice actor has been announced.

Veteran actress Anjana Rahman, a beloved figure in Bangladeshi cinema, passed away early yesterday in the capital’s Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Hospital.

Both Rozina and Anjana have worked on several movies together. Most notably, their films “Abhijan” and “Matir Maya” left an impression on their audiences. During the filming of these movies, they developed a strong bond. Rozina fondly reminisced about the special moments they shared while working on “Abhijan.”

Veteran actor Prabir Mitra has been hospitalised due to severe health issues. Facing complications from oxygen deficiency and other ailments, he was admitted to a private medical facility in the capital on December 22. His younger son, Sifat Islam, confirmed the news to the daily Prothom Alo.

"Dasyu Bonhur" marked the debut of the recently deceased actress Anjana in the film industry. Sohel Rana played the lead role, and also produced the movie. The film scored massive success at the theaters. Following this, they co-starred in "Jadunagar," which also did well. Anjana and Sohel Rana became a popular on-screen pair, collaborating on numerous films.

Before her acting career, Anjana was recognised as a celebrated dancer. In 1976, she began her journey in Dhaka cinema with the film Setu, directed by Babul Chowdhury. However, her first released film was “Dasyu Bonhur”, directed by Shamsuddin Togor, opposite actor Sohel Rana. Following its success, Anjana rose to prominence, acting opposite nearly all the leading actors of Dhaka cinema during her prime.

Farhan was scheduled to shoot for a drama today, Saturday, but the shoot has reportedly been cancelled.

Filmmaker Saraf Ahmed Zibon’s debut venture, “Chokkor 302”, has secured clearance for theatrical release. Backed by government funding, the film has successfully obtained certification from the Bangladesh Film Certification Board without requiring any edits. 

Payal Kapadia’s “All We Imagine As Light” continues to make waves on the global stage, adding another feather to its cap after receiving recent Golden Globe nominations. The film has now secured a coveted spot on the longlist for three prestigious BAFTA awards.

BTS’ V, also known as Kim Taehyung, has ignited a new wave of fan speculation, with rumours suggesting he might join the cast of Netflix's “Squid Game” season 3. After earlier rumours about Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio potentially being part of the show, fans now believe Taehyung could also be entering the dystopian universe of “Squid Game”. These theories have been fueled by coincidental clues and recent statements from the cast.