Rishab Shetty fans are in for exciting news as the highly anticipated “Kantara: A Legend Chapter 1,” penned, directed, and led by Rishab himself—is gearing up for its grand theatrical release next year, on October 2. This film serves as the prequel to the acclaimed “Kantara,” which previously clinched a prestigious National Award.

Despite this being his first foray into the anthology format, Mosharraf Karim, being the fine actor that he is, blends seamlessly into his roles. 

The trailer opens with a character describing Pushpa Raj—a man unbothered by fear, wealth, or societal norms but burdened by an unnamed sorrow. As Allu Arjun's Pushpa emerges on screen, the energy surges with action-packed, high-octane sequences and his signature swag. This time around, Pushpa Raj is more powerful, having ascended through the ranks to control the red sanders’ smuggling trade.

Ajay Devgn is gearing up to direct his next film, with Akshay Kumar taking on the lead role. The actor-turned-director made the announcement during yesterday's Hindustan Times Leadership Summit 2024.

The dispute erupted after Netflix released the trailer for “Nayanthara: Beyond The Fairytale”, a documentary exploring the actor's life and journey.

"Priyo Maloti", starring Mehazabien Chowdhury, has been officially selected for the International Film Festival of India (IFFI), one of Asia's oldest and most prestigious festivals.

Denmark's Victoria Kjaer Theilvig has been crowned the 73rd Miss Universe. The 21-year-old skilled dancer, entrepreneur, and future lawyer dazzled the world, emerging victorious over 126 contestants to claim the prestigious title. 

Young filmmakers in Bangladesh tend to pursue creating films of varying lengths, despite challenges such as inadequate infrastructure, funding shortages, and other obstacles in film education and practice. Their efforts often go unsupported, with limited opportunities for proper guidance and exhibition.

Actor Masum Parvez Rubel was involved in a road accident in Madaripur district, leaving him injured, along with eight others. The incident occurred this morning at Samaddar on the Dhaka-Barishal highway.

The film “Pinik”, directed by Zahid Jewel, is among the highly anticipated releases this Eid, starring Ador Azad and Bubly. Joining the festive lineup, Shakib Khan, Siam Ahmed and Afran Nisho will also bring their latest project to the audience.

The Dhaka International Film Festival is returning for its 23rd edition, scheduled to run over nine days from January 11 to January 19 next year.

American television host, comedian, writer, and producer Conan O'Brien, widely recognised for his work as a late-night talk show host, has been announced as the host of the upcoming Academy Awards. This will be the Emmy-winning comedian and television host's debut as the Oscars' master of ceremonies.

The highly anticipated “Gladiator II” is ready to hit screens, after a winding 24-year wait. Originally released in 2000, “Gladiator” became a defining film in Hollywood, drawing in crowds worldwide and cementing its place as a cinematic classic.

After an eight-year hiatus, renowned journalist Shafik Rehman is returning to television with his iconic magazine show “Lal Golap” on Banglavision. Rehman, who hosted the popular program before his prolonged absence from the country, will be back on screens starting December 1.

Sophie Turner is reportedly close to landing the lead role in Amazon’s upcoming “Tomb Raider” series. According to Variety, although the deal has not been finalised yet, it is expected to be confirmed shortly.

The budding actress Parsa Evana has reached a notable position in the industry today, after having delivered multiple dramas over the last few years. Many of these dramas earned much adulation from the audiences. She became widely recognised by people of all ages, particularly after her role in the drama “Bachelor Point”.

Bridget Jones is back and facing a new chapter in “Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy”, as seen in the trailer released recently. Renée Zellweger reprises her role as the ever-relatable Bridget, who now grapples with the heartbreak of losing her beloved Mark Darcy (Colin Firth).

The highly anticipated film “Dorod”, featuring Dhallywood’s leading star Shakib Khan, is scheduled to hit theatres this Friday (November 15). 

After much anticipation, People magazine has named actor and filmmaker John Krasinski the Sexiest Man Alive for 2024. “The A Quiet Place” director, who is best known for his role as Jim Halpert in “The Office”, was left speechless by the honour.

Bangladesh’s first "A" grade film, "Vhoyal " is set to hit theatres on November 29. Directed by Biplob Hayder, the film received the approval from Bangladesh Certification Board.