‘Awarapan 2’ crosses Rs 120 crore worldwide in opening weekend
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Five timeless romantic songs that celebrate Shabnam’s legacy
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Shajal, Bhabna pair up for survival thriller 'Jajabor'
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‘Scream’ and ‘Nashville’ star Hayden Panettiere dies at 36
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Dhaka Nattyautshab 2026 begins in Old Dhaka
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‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ eyes $67m third weekend as box-office reign continues
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Emmy-winning Turkish drama ‘Kara Sevda’ comes to Deepto TV in Bengali
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'Obsession’ star Inde Navarrette joins Marvel’s ‘X-Men’
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Switzerland picks Gaza documentary 'Who is Still Alive' for Oscars
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A love that weathered all storms: Mili and Masum Basher's 44-year odyssey
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Film is irreplaceable: Apu Biswas
Apu Biswas, one of the most popular actresses of Dhallywood, is set to make her debut in Tollywood with “Ajker Shortcut”. The film is slated to be released in September 16. The actress recently went to Kolkata to promote the film.
24 August 2022
Sohana Saba anchors celebrity talk show ‘Tarar Mala’
Actress Sohana Saba, who awed the audience with her performance in “Boli”, is now anchoring a celebrity talk show titled “Tarar Mala” on Bangladesh Television. The show will air every Saturday.
24 August 2022
‘Laal Singh Chaddha’ becomes 2022’s highest-grossing Hindi film overseas
Aamir Khan’s “Laal Singh Chaddha” might have tanked in Indian theatres, but it has broken significant records in box offices worldwide. The movie has overtaken “Gangubai Kathiawadi”, “The Kashmir Files”, and “Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2” to become the highest-grossing Hindi film of 2022 in overseas.
24 August 2022
Ministry of Information invites entries for National Film Awards 2021
The Ministry of Information has requested producers to submit their projects from last year, for the National Film Awards 2021. Filmmakers can submit their film up to 5 pm within September 22.
24 August 2022
‘Laal Singh Chaddha’, ‘Shabaash Mithu’ under fire for ‘ridiculing’ differently-abled people
Bollywood can’t seem to catch a break, as now a complaint has been filed against “Laal Singh Chaddha” and “Shabaash Mithu” for ‘allegedly’ ridiculing differently-abled people. The complaint was filed in the court of commissioner for persons with disabilities.
24 August 2022
Trailer for Apu Biswas' 'Ajker Shortcut' unveiled in Kolkata
The official poster and trailer for Apu Biswas’ Tollywood debut film, “Ajker Shortcut”, was unveiled at the South City Mall in Kolkata, yesterday.
24 August 2022
Amitabh Bachchan suffers from Covid for second time
As announced on social media, Amitabh Bachchan has tested positive for Covid-19again. The actor had to be hospitalised in 2020 with son Abhishek and daughter-in-law Aishwarya Rai Bachchan.
24 August 2022
Mahi files charge sheet against co-producer of ‘Ashirbad’
Over the last couple of days, there has been an ongoing debate about the government-granted film "Ashirbad". Now, actress Mahiya Mahi has filed a charge sheet against the co-producer of the movie, Tahera Ferdous Jennifer, with the Film Artists Association on Tuesday.
23 August 2022
Nawazuddin Siddiqui is unrecognisable in first look of ‘Haddi’
Nawazuddin Siddiqui has revealed the first look of his upcoming revenge drama, “Haddi”. The actor can be seen dressed as a woman, sporting a grey shimmery silver-ish gown, along with glamourous makeup and loose curls.
23 August 2022
Netflix cancels deal with ‘Laal Singh Chaddha’ after box office failure
Aamir Khan’s streak of bad luck has struck once again, following the massive failure of “Laal Singh Chaddha” at the box office. The “Dangal” star has now lost out on a Rs 150 crore deal with Netflix as well.
23 August 2022
I only ever wanted to be an actor: Fazlur Rahman Babu
Fazlur Rahman Babu, the five-time National Film Award winner, is a talented actor who has work in television dramas, OTT and films. The actor constantly presents himself to the audience in a new light, through his new characters.
23 August 2022
What HBO’s ‘House of the Dragon’ promises to bring to the world of ‘A Song of Ice & Fire’
Viewers of House of the Dragon won’t find themselves in a similar predicament as the events surrounding the second Targaryen Civil War have already been documented in full in Fire & Blood (2018).
23 August 2022
Farooque all smiles with his children at hospital
Veteran actor Farooque has been receiving treatment at Singapore's Mount Elizabeth Hospital for almost one and a half years now. The actor's wife, Farhana Pathan, has been staying with him during treatment, since March 2021. As the actor’s health improves, Sarat and Fariha, his son and daughter, went to visit him at the hospital. The actor’s niece, Lamiha, also accompanied them.
23 August 2022
Is ‘Karagar’ another landmark for OTT?
After the immense success of “Taqdeer”, the director took about two years to come up with another thriller/mystery.
23 August 2022
Laksham to LA: A Bangladeshi’s journey to Hollywood
Kamrul Hasan Jisan, born and brought up in Bangladesh, has made great strides towards achieving his dream of becoming a motion graphics designer in the US. The senior motion graphics designer for Wild Card Creative group opened up to The Daily Star for a heartfelt chat about his journey, from Laksham to Los Angeles.
23 August 2022
This is a conspiracy against me: Ananta Jalil
In response to "Din-The Day" director Morteza Atashzamzam's claim that the film is actually made on the budget of BDT 4 crore, Ananta Jalil remarked that this is a conspiracy against him.
Recently, Morteza took to social media, accusing Ananta Jalil of breaching the terms of agreement for the movie. In an Instagram post today, he also accused Ananta of not paying him in full.
22 August 2022
‘Din – The Day’ budget was BDT 4 crore, not 100: Director
Ananta Jalil starrer “Din - The Day” was released last Eid. The film is co-produced by Iranian filmmaker Morteza Atashzamzam. Recently, Morteza took to social media, accusing Ananta Jalil of breaching the terms of agreement for the movie. Now, the filmmaker has come forth, with a post on his Instagram account, to ‘expose’ the budget of “Din – The Day”, as he had promised during his initial accusation of Ananta.
22 August 2022
Kangana threatens to sue Filmfare Awards
Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut has been a controversial figure in the industry, particularly for her bold reactions to anything or anyone that is against her. Whether it be alleging that Karan Johar pushed 'nepotism in Bollywood', or making controversial statements about trending issues, it seems the actress feels compelled to constantly push herself into the limelight.
22 August 2022
Mosharraf Karim is not just a friend, he is family: Chanchal Chowdhury
For more than a decade, noted actor Mosharraf Karim has ruled people’s hearts with his captivating performances, and has become a household name in the showbiz industry. He is equally popular in both rural and urban places. Marking his birthday today, his friend and co artiste Chanchal Chowdhury has shared his memories with him, in a candid interview with The Daily Star.
22 August 2022
Virginia Patton, the actress of ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’, no more
Virginia Patton Moss, the final surviving adult cast member of the iconic movie “It’s a Wonderful Life” passed away at the age of 97 on Thursday.
22 August 2022