Netflix's announcement of a lineup of several new projects last Monday delivered surprises to Bollywood enthusiasts. Among the biggest highlights is the debut of two much-anticipated star kids—Aryan Khan, son of Shah Rukh Khan, and Ibrahim Ali Khan, son of Saif Ali Khan—who are stepping into the film industry, following in the footsteps of their legendary fathers.

Marvel Entertainment has released the first teaser for “The Fantastic Four: First Steps”, providing an exciting preview of the legendary superhero team’s introduction to the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

French actor Juliette Binoche has been appointed as the president of the International Jury for the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, which is set to take place in May. She succeeds last year's jury president, “Barbie” director Greta Gerwig.

Directed by Pradip Ghosh, the 18-minute-long short film will be screened on February 23 at the Matribhasha Chalachitra Utsab 2025 (Mother Language Film Festival) in the capital’s Dhanmondi area. The film captures the Mro people’s struggles, familial ties, and cultural identity, offering a rare insight into one of the country’s lesser-known indigenous communities.

Lisa from Blackpink, Doja Cat, and Raye are set to captivate the global music industry with their forthcoming collaboration, “Born Again”. The track, which merges elements of K-pop, American rap, and British pop, has already generated significant anticipation among audiences worldwide.

“Priyo Maloti” captures the story of the otherwise ordinary life of Maloti Rani Das played by Mehzabien. The protagonist, newly married to Polash Kumar Das, is a warrior struggling to make ends meet. 

Today marks the birthday of this talented artiste. “I have been overwhelmed by people's love and affection. My well-wishers have sent greetings in various ways, and I feel wonderful. I spent the entire day with my family, which is rare in such a busy schedule,” shared Shatabdi.

Hulu is reportedly close to ordering a pilot for a sequel to the cult-favourite “Buffy the Vampire Slayer”, Variety has learned from sources.

The teaser, unveiled by Netflix India, suggests a gripping clash between the city's most ruthless gangsters and its most determined police force.

The announcement was made after a birthday message from Akshay Kumar, who hinted at a potential comeback of the beloved franchise. Tabu, who played a pivotal role in the first "Hera Pheri" film, joined the conversation on Instagram by sharing Akshay's birthday post for Priyadarshan. She added her comment, writing, “Of course, the cast won’t be complete without me @priyadarshan.official.”

After making rounds in international film festivals, Iqbal Hossain Chowdhury's directorial film “Boli” is now set to release in theatres across Bangladesh on February 7.

Shah Rukh Khan unveiled the title of his son Aryan Khan’s directorial debut at the Next on Netflix event in Mumbai, yesterday. The upcoming series, titled “The Ba*ds of Bollywood”, is set to premiere on Netflix later this year.

What is life if not a solitary journey, filled with challenges and surprises, treasured memories and emotions, friends and foes? If I told you that an animated film without any dialogue could fully capture the essence of solitude and life’s unpredictable turns, you might be surprised. “Flow” delivers exactly that surprise.

Alongside acting, Abul Hayat has been a renowned author for many years. His latest book, "Robi Poth", was published this year and is available at the Amar Ekushey Book Fair. "It took me a long time to complete this book. It will make me happy if readers enjoy it. They can get their copies from the book fair."

Each year, "Dhaka Makers" returns with the promise of celebrating Bangladesh’s rich artisanal heritage. This is our city’s grandest attempt at presenting a craft fair as the pinnacle of urban sophistication. This is not just any ordinary roadside haat where artisans sell their work at reasonable prices. It is an "experience" so refined, so exclusive, that one must pay Tk 300 just to step inside and breathe the artisanal air.

In the ever-evolving Bangladeshi dance scene, Motmainna Moni craves to leave a mark with her grace and poise. The young dancer age-old practices of Bangladeshi dance with a contemporary edge.

At the 2025 Grammy Awards, Shakira took home the award for Best Latin Pop Album, dedicating her victory to US immigrants. Presented by Jennifer Lopez, the Colombian pop icon dedicated her victory to immigrants, declaring, “I want to dedicate this award to all my immigrant brothers and sisters in this country. You are loved, you are worth it, and I will always fight with you.”

The Actors' Equity Bangladesh (Abhinayshilpi Sangha Bangladesh) has expressed deep concerns over increasing restrictions imposed on female artistes and performers. The issue gained attention after prominent actors including Mehazabien Chowdhury, Pori Moni, and Apu Biswas encountered disruptions while attending events such as restaurant and showroom inaugurations in recent weeks.

The Weeknd made an unexpected appearance at the 67th Grammy Awards, taking the stage to perform two new songs from his freshly released album, “Hurry Up Tomorrow”. This marks the first time the four-time Grammy-winning artist has attended the event since beginning his boycott in 2021.

Beyoncé is seldom at a loss for words, but she took a moment to gather her thoughts after winning the Best Country Album Award at the 2025 Grammys on February 2.