Emmy Awards to end a 79-year tradition
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Rowan Atkinson to revive ‘Mr Bean’, ‘Blackadder’ sketches on West End stage
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How ‘Drishyam’ blurs the line between truth and illusion
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Mosharraf Karim reminisces a life gone by
7 October 2026
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TV & Film
Mubin, de Matteis bring 12 films to New York’s first Muslim film festival
6 October 2026
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Entertainment
‘Tere Bin’ star Wahaj Ali spotted in Dhaka with Nusraat Faria
6 October 2026
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TV & Film
I want to keep acting as long as I breathe: Zahid Hasan
5 October 2026
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TV & Film
Journalist Mahmuda, filmmaker Sumon to receive Fazlul Haque Memorial Award
5 October 2026
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Entertainment
35 years of ‘Chandni’: Naim recalls the making of his debut film
5 October 2026
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TV & Film
Angelina Jolie shares satellite images of Gaza destruction, calls for urgent aid
5 October 2026
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TV & Film
Tisha sings after 15 years for ‘Autobiography’
The singer-turned-actor, Tisha, used to sing and started her career as a musician and even had a band of her own named “'Angels Four” with prominent musician sensations of the country, Dilshad Nahar Kona, Nafisa, and Rumana.
6 December 2023
KIFF 2023: Salman Khan and Mamata Banerjee dance at the opening ceremony
Salman Khan was present as one of the chief guests at the programme. Apart from the “Tiger 3” star, Anil Kapoor, Shatrughan Sinha, Sonakshi Sinha, Sourav Ganguly and Mahesh Bhatt were also present.
6 December 2023
Aamir Khan stranded in Chennai floods, rescued after 24 hours
Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan, who relocated to Chennai for his mother's treatment, was amongst those stranded in the floods as Cyclone Michaung hit near Bapatla on the Andhra Pradesh coast. The actor was eventually rescued after 24 hours.
6 December 2023
An artiste is never satisfied: Misha Sawdagar
Over three and a half decades Misha Sawdagar has been entertaining the audience with his performance. He is unparalleled in the antagonist roles in Dhallywood films. The multiple times National Film Award-winning actor is still busy at the same pace. In recent times he has been shooting for half a dozen new films, apart from that he has worked on a fiction-based project as well.
5 December 2023
‘Animal’ receives censor board approval, releasing in Bangladesh on Thursday
On December 1, the much-hyped film was released worldwide. After five days of its release, the film is being released in Bangladesh. Kibria Films is the importer of the film, and its founder Golam Kibria Lipu confirmed the news to The Daily Star.
5 December 2023
'Renaissance: A Film by Beyonce' tops box office
"Renaissance: A Film by Beyonce" premiered at the top of the US box office, raking in $21.8 million during the typically anemic first weekend of December, according to research firm Comscore.
5 December 2023
Mahfuz Ahmed, Babita, and Siam Ahmed lead as taxpayers
This time around, Mahfuz Ahmed, Farida Akhtar Babita, and Siam Ahmed (in this order) topped the list of highest taxpayers for the tax year of 2022-23, under the actors' category, as per the National Board of Revenue (NBR).
5 December 2023
Nicolas Cage wants to move to TV, bid farewell to films
Nicolas Cage plans to shorten his prolonged involvement in the film industry and transition to television. In a recent interview, the actor expressed his desire to shift away from movies, stating, "I feel I’ve pretty much said what I’ve had to say with cinema. I think I have to do maybe three or four more movies before I can get there, and then hopefully switch formats and go into some other way of expressing my acting.”
5 December 2023
Mehazabien set to appear in new project 'Anonna'
In a refreshing comeback to the YouTube arena, renowned actress Mehazabien Chowdhury is all set to grace the audience with a new drama. The much-anticipated drama titled “Anannya”, directed by Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Raz is scheduled for release on December 16 on the CinemaWala YouTube channel. This drama will mark her fifth and final performance in the year 2023.
5 December 2023
Anirban Bhattacharya, Sohini Sarker to bring ‘Othello’ to silver screen
Anirban Bhattacharya will also serve as the creative director, while Arna Mukhopadhyay will be directing it as his directorial debut.
5 December 2023
'Dunki' trailer release: Preview of time-defying journey
Shah Rukh Khan, in collaboration for the first time with renowned filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani, is set to dazzle audiences with their upcoming film “Dunki”, slated for a Christmas release on December 21 in cinemas. The fourth trailer of this highly-anticipated movie was recently revealed more about the story.
5 December 2023
Amazon green lights ‘Cruel Intentions’ series
Decades after the theatrical release of “Cruel Intentions” and multiple attempts to bring the film to television, a series based on the 1999 movie is now officially in development.
5 December 2023
‘CID’ inspector Fredericks no more
Dinesh Phadnis, known for playing Inspector Fredericks, one of CID's most cherished characters, passed away on Tuesday at the age of 57.
5 December 2023
Ranbir Kapoor’s ‘Animal’ beats ‘Jawan’ and ‘Pathaan’s’ ‘first Monday’ record
The Monday collections for "Animal" surpass those recorded by this year's major blockbusters, including "Jawan" and "Pathaan.”
5 December 2023
Atia's journey towards becoming a prosthetic make-up artist
In her career, she has worked on projects such as “Ladies and Gentlemen”, “Boli”, “Kaiser”, “Dui Diner Duniya”, “Over Trump”, “Myself Allen Swapan”, “Virus”, “Something Like an Autobiography”, and upcoming work is “Kachher manush Durey Thuiya”, amongst others.
4 December 2023
Feeling nervous about facing the camera: Pori Moni
Since everyone was curious about her post, she clarified this today. “I am excited for this ad film, but nervous too.”
4 December 2023
Robert Downey Jr's Iron Man bids farewell to MCU
In a recent revelation, Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige confirmed that Robert Downey Jr, the iconic face behind the armour of Iron Man, will not be making a return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU).
4 December 2023
Filmmaker, freedom fighter Nur Mohammad Moni no more
Renowned filmmaker and freedom fighter Nur Mohammad Moni bid farewell to the world today after succumbing to a severe brain stroke at the age of 71. The tragic news was confirmed by Apurbo Rana, assistant secretary of the Director's Guild, who relayed the unfortunate information to The Daily Star.
4 December 2023
Cinema Palestine Bangladesh: Film screening in Dhaka amidst global solidarity movement
In a resounding celebration of Palestinian culture and resilience, Cinema Palestine Bangladesh is set to host a diverse array of films from December 1 to December 9. This independently curated film series, held across multiple venues in Dhaka, aims to offer audiences a unique opportunity to engage with the rich cinematic tradition of Palestinian filmmakers and gain insight into the struggles and triumphs of the Palestinian people.
4 December 2023
a2i's TV show on 'Smart Bangladesh' premieres today
A new TV show named "Mission 2041: I am the solution" is set to premiere today. The show, presented by a2i, will aim to spotlight challenges and opportunities in diverse sectors during the country's transition from 'Digital Bangladesh' to 'Smart Bangladesh'.
4 December 2023