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Ilias Kanchan’s ongoing fight towards recovery
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Kamar Ahmad’s ‘Shikolbaha’ to compete for Golden Goblet at Shanghai Film Festival
The Bangladeshi director, best-known for his multi-award winning documentary “Shunte Ki Pao! (Are You Listening!)”, has scored again with his fourth film "Shikolbaha" (“Iron Stream”) being nominated for the prestigious Golden Goblet award in the main competition of the Shanghai International Film Festival.
30 May 2024, 05:45 AM
Husband receives bail in Mousumi Mou’s dowry case
On October 20, 2023, model and TV presenter Mousumi Mou tied the knot with Arif Billah, a coaching teacher, in an intimate family gathering. However, the actress lodged a dowry case against her husband less than six months into their marriage. Arif surrendered to the authorities following the legal proceedings and was granted bail on Wednesday, May 29.
30 May 2024, 05:40 AM
Are Sariful Razz and Pori Moni back together?
Recent developments suggest a shift in their relationship dynamic. Sources in the film industry indicate that Razz has been visiting Pori Moni’s home for the past month. The two were even seen together at several events, and Razz has visited Pori Moni's house several times to see their son.
29 May 2024, 13:17 PM
Tama Mirza vs Misty Zannat: Legal clash resolved by artistes’ association
BFAA President Misha Sawdagar mediated a resolution between the two artistes at the association’s office, which led to both actresses agreeing to settle their differences amicably.
29 May 2024, 13:06 PM
Deepika Padukone tops IMDb’s most viewed Indian stars list, surpassing SRK and Alia Bhatt
Deepika Padukone has achieved an impressive milestone by claiming the number one spot on IMDb’s list of the Top 100 Most Viewed Indian Stars of the Last Decade. Amidst a galaxy of Bollywood icons like Shah Rukh Khan and Aamir Khan, Padukone's exceptional career in the film industry has distinguished her from her peers.
29 May 2024, 13:04 PM
Dhallywood’s iconic hero-villain duo: Misha reflects on Shakib Khan’s illustrious career
While Dhallywood has seen numerous on-screen pairs, one duo stands out: the hero and anti-hero pairing of Shakib Khan and Misha Sawdagar.
29 May 2024, 11:55 AM
Summer 2024 movie preview: Sequels, superheroes, and surprises await
Some things about this summer’s slate of movies feel similar – namely, a lot of sequels on offer – while other elements feel a bit different, like the lingering hangover from last year’s twin strikes that brought movie production to a months-long standstill. Nevertheless, there are more than a few characters sure to distract from that with their showy antics, some masked and mouthy (here’s looking at you, Deadpool) and others aiming to turn our emotions ‘Inside Out’ all over again.
29 May 2024, 11:23 AM
Humayun Faridee: Remembering the ‘actors’ actor’
Humayun Faridee, a luminary of Bangladeshi stages, screens, and television, took his final breath on February 13, 2012, in Dhaka. Yet his physical departure does not signify erasure. His creations and artistry have transcended time, rendering him immortal in the hearts of his admirers. While literal victory over death is unattainable, Faridee achieved a form of immortality through the enduring legacy of his work.
29 May 2024, 11:13 AM
‘Maharagni’ teaser: Kajol wields a sword in fierce new action role
In the teaser for her upcoming film "Maharagni", Kajol is seen in a new action-packed role, wielding a sword and taking down goons. The filmmakers unveiled this action thriller, which stars Naseeruddin Shah, Prabhudeva, and Jisshu Sengupta on Tuesday.
29 May 2024, 06:38 AM
‘Sisimpur’ wins international Telly Awards for incorporating sign language
Following its recognition at the Kidscreen and Anthem awards, the children’s show “Sisimpur” has now also claimed the International Telly Awards. “Sisimpur” earned the 45th Telly Awards by introducing the new character Julia and incorporating sign language in its latest episodes, contributing to positive change in society.
29 May 2024, 06:26 AM
Andrew Scott to join Daniel Craig in ‘Knives Out 3’
Irish actor Andrew Scott, who has recently earned praise for his performance in the Netflix series “Ripley”, is set to join the ensemble cast of “Knives Out 3”,
29 May 2024, 06:16 AM
‘An Ordinarily Extraordinary Man’: Humayun Faridee's legacy in a new book
Today (May 29) marks the 72nd birth anniversary of the late Humayun Faridee. On this occassion, a book titled "Humayun Faridee: An Ordinarily Extraordinary Man" is set to be released. Edited by Ahmed Rezaur Rahman, the book's cover was designed by Afzal Hossain. It features reflections from 60 eminent cultural figures who were close to Faridee.
29 May 2024, 05:43 AM
‘They never make it better’: George RR Martin calls out TV and film adaptations
Renowned author George RR Martin, the creative mind behind the "Game of Thrones" series, has voiced strong criticism against TV and film adaptations of books, asserting that they often fail to measure up to their source material. In a recent blog post, Martin lamented the trend of screenwriters and producers altering beloved stories to "make them their own," often to the detriment of the original work.
29 May 2024, 05:13 AM
‘Jongli’ was challenging, I completely immersed myself: Siam Ahmed
Known for his successful career armed with several hit films, Siam is now preparing to appear in a completely new look for this action-packed movie with another prominent actress Shobnom Yesmin Bubly. In an interview with The Daily Star, Siam Ahmed delves into his transformative journey, his evolution as an actor, and deep insights into his character alongside the M Raahim directorial film “Jongli”.
28 May 2024, 18:05 PM
25 years of Shakib Khan: 249 films, hits, and more to come
Dhallywood ‘King’ Shakib Khan has been single-handedly dominating our film industry for over two decades now. The actor, who began his career with Sohanur Rahman Sohan’s "Ananta Bhalobasha" (May 28, 1999), notably completed 25 years in Dhallywood, today. To celebrate the momentous occasion of hitting his silver jubilee, the actor cut 25 different cakes.
28 May 2024, 14:25 PM
Toofan’s ‘Ura Dhura’ drops on Shakib’s silver jubilee in industry
Since the teaser of the song “Lage Ura Dhura” from the film “Toofan” was released last Saturday, anticipation for the full song grew rapidly among fans. Today, the makers have finally released the song to celebrate Shakib Khan’s silver jubilee in showbiz.
28 May 2024, 13:30 PM
30 years of ‘Flintstones’: Halle Berry talks about its landmark role for Black women in Hollywood
Halle Berry has recently reflected on her role in the 1994 film "The Flintstones", emphasising its significance for Black women in the entertainment industry as the film approaches its 30th anniversary. The Oscar-winning actress took to social media on Sunday to celebrate the milestone of the live-action adaptation of the classic 1960s cartoon series.
28 May 2024, 10:18 AM
Film Exhibitors Association to regulate eid releases after recent flops
Sudipta Kumar Das, advisor of the Bangladesh Film Exhibitors Association, emphasised that the upcoming Eid festivities will see a more curated selection of films.
28 May 2024, 09:02 AM
Celebrities show support for Palestine post Israeli attack on Rafah
People around the world are condemning the attack, while Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday described it as a “tragic mistake.”
28 May 2024, 07:52 AM
A thoughtful gift from co-star overwhelms Tariq Anam Khan
In the entertainment industry, celebrities often exchange expensive gifts, which are usually commonplace for them. However, this time, a gift truly worthy of being seared into memory was given—a book to a colleague amidst the otherwise glitzy crowd.
28 May 2024, 06:08 AM