Audience demand prompts new evening show for ‘The University of Chankharpul’
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16 June 2026, 16:23 PM Entertainment
Netflix documentary revisits Ronaldinho’s remarkable life and legacy
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16 June 2026, 13:05 PM Entertainment
‘Soldier’ team heads to Bangkok for final shoot
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15 June 2026, 12:29 PM TV & Film
‘Bonolata Sen’ set for release across five Australian cities
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15 June 2026, 11:53 AM Entertainment
Rumeen Farhana says ‘Roid’ left her emotionally overwhelmed
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14 June 2026, 12:49 PM Entertainment
Tanvir Mokammel’s ‘Motuyamongol’ nominated at New York Bangla Film Festival
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14 June 2026, 12:02 PM Entertainment
How a James Bond rejection led Spielberg to Indiana Jones
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14 June 2026, 11:50 AM Entertainment

Rawnak Hasan’s docu-fiction to premiere today

The 40-minute long film will be screened at the Sammilito Sankskritik Jote's Victory Day celebration program titled, ‘Bijoy Utsab’ at the Central Shaheed Minar, on Wednesday, December 13, at 6 PM.
13 December 2023, 08:08 AM

‘Bridgerton’ season 3 to premiere in two parts in 2024

Netflix's popular regency drama, “Bridgerton”, is set to make a grand return with its third season, and fans should mark their calendars for a two-part release. The streaming service officially announced the release of the initial four episodes on May 16, with the subsequent release of the last four episodes set to follow nearly a month later on June 13.
13 December 2023, 07:04 AM

Kolkata Film Festival declares its award recipients

The curtain closed on Kolkata International Film Festival yesterday after an eight-day run that began on December 5. The final day was graced by the presences of Bollywood star Aditi Rao Hydari and director Sudhir Mishra on stage, along with the company of ministers Aroop Biswas, Indranil Sen, Firhad Hakim, film personalities Goutam Ghose, Mamata Shankar, Dhritiman Chatterjee, Raj Chakraborty, and others.
13 December 2023, 06:48 AM

Netflix releases vast viewing data for first time

Since 2021, Netflix has released weekly Top 10 lists, and a regularly updated "most popular" leaderboard based on views within a title's first 91 days on the platform.
13 December 2023, 06:02 AM

'Big Bang Theory' star Kate Micucci reveals lung cancer diagnosis

Kate Micucci, known for portraying Lucy on “The Big Bang Theory” for three seasons, disclosed her lung cancer diagnosis on TikTok last week.
13 December 2023, 05:07 AM

Netflix offers new glimpse into viewership: See what was most and least popular

Netflix has unveiled global midyear viewer data for all its shows, marking the first release of what the company plans to be routine reports on viewership statistics.
13 December 2023, 04:49 AM

'Brooklyn Nine Nine' star Andre Braugher dies at 61

Andre Braugher, the acclaimed actor with two Emmy awards, known for his roles in popular TV series like "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" and "Homicide: Life on the Street," passed away at the age of 61 on Monday after a short illness. The confirmation of his death came from his publicist, Jennifer Allen.
13 December 2023, 02:45 AM

Nayanthara named 'Most Powerful Women in Business'

Renowned Tamil actress Nayanthara, affectionately referred to as 'Lady Superstar', has been recognised as one of the 'Most Powerful Women in Business' by Business Today magazine, alongside a few other eminent personalities.
12 December 2023, 13:27 PM

Hayao Miyazaki secures first Golden Globes nod

The Golden Globes 2024 nominations, unveiled on December 11, feature notable names, with legendary filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki standing out. The 82-year-old earned his inaugural Golden Globe Award nomination for his semi-autobiographical fantasy film, "The Boy and the Heron".
12 December 2023, 13:24 PM

Sohana Saba reveals her relationship status

In recent news circulating within showbiz circles, film actress Sohana Saba has become a topic of interest due to her involvement in a relationship. Rumours have been circulating about her quick decision to settle down through marriage, prompting questions about the authenticity of her newfound connection.
12 December 2023, 13:15 PM

Pankaj Tripathi on how ‘Kadak Singh’ and ‘Animal’ show the same emotion differently

The National Award-winning actor observed that the cinematic landscape has undergone a transformation owing to the rise of OTT platforms and a demand for diverse content.
12 December 2023, 12:57 PM

The Railway Men: Tale of forgotten heroes

A delicate balance between grim reality and dramatisation is required to dig into the portrayal of real-life tragedies. Netflix's "The Railway Men" is a gripping portrayal that intertwines the narrative of railway employees with the haunting reality of the Bhopal disaster of 1984. This series artfully weaves together the tale of human endeavour, and corporate negligence, while also serving as a poignant homage to the remarkable human spirit and resilience amidst tragedy. The show delves into the lives of those involved in a real-life incident by shedding light on a chapter of history often overshadowed by the enormity of its sorrow.
12 December 2023, 12:02 PM

Jennifer Aniston reveals Matthew Perry's positive state before tragic demise

In a heartfelt interview with Variety, Jennifer Aniston, renowned for her iconic role in "Friends", shared intimate details about her last conversation with co-star Matthew Perry before his unexpected demise. Aniston disclosed that Perry seemed content and healthy as he was enthusiastically working on improving his well-being. She emphasised that he had quit smoking, was actively pursuing fitness, and appeared genuinely joyful, dispelling any notion of personal struggles leading to his untimely death at the age of 54.
12 December 2023, 10:45 AM

Kiara Advani and Sidharth Malhotra are most Googled people in India in 2023

Interestingly, the couple tied the knot in February in Rajasthan after dating for a few years. The couple became the most popular couple in Bollywood as their dating rumours surfaced following their hit movie, “Shershaah”.
12 December 2023, 07:45 AM

Obama-produced film sparks controversy over ‘cautioning against whites’

Former President Barack Obama finds himself embroiled in controversy following the release of a film, "Leave the World Behind”, in which he serves as a consultant. The movie's content has ignited significant criticism, particularly for its focus on cautioning against white individuals. Questions have arisen about Obama's involvement in the production, given his post-presidential engagement in the entertainment industry.
12 December 2023, 07:32 AM

Google reveals ‘Barbie’ and Shakira amongst the most searched in 2023

According to Google's annual review, 2023 witnessed significant films and celebrity deaths.
12 December 2023, 06:55 AM

‘Saw XI’ officially announced, release date revealed

Building on the success of the tenth film earlier this year, Lionsgate has officially announced “Saw XI.”
12 December 2023, 05:36 AM

Meryl Streep breaks own record with new nomination

The multiple Oscar winner Meryl Street set a new record, surpassing her own, as the most-nominated actor in Golden Globes history
12 December 2023, 05:23 AM

'Succession' dominates TV, 'Barbie' leads film in nominations list

The unveiling of the nominations for the 81st Golden Globe Awards has sparked considerable excitement within the entertainment industry. HBO's "Succession" emerged as a dominant force, securing an impressive nine nominations, including nods for multiple cast members in individual acting categories. The series also received recognition in the Best Drama Series category, solidifying its place among the top contenders.
11 December 2023, 14:26 PM

Anurag Kashyap says ‘more people were taught feminism’ because of ‘Animal’

The blockbuster success of the Ranbir Kapoor-starrer "Animal" has not only shattered box office records but has also ignited a spirited debate surrounding its portrayal of women and toxic masculinity. Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap, known for his candid views, recently weighed in on the discourse in an interview with OTT Play.
11 December 2023, 14:25 PM