Venice Film Festival opens fall season with starry lineup
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Anne Hathaway joins Tom Cruise in ‘Days of Thunder’ sequel
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30 August 2026 Entertainment
Tauquir Ahmed to star in ‘The Orange’, a France-Bangladesh production
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30 August 2026 Entertainment
Emraan Hashmi diagnosed with swine flu
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Tasnuva Tisha survives road accident on way back from shoot
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Bapparaj set for big-screen comeback with ‘Gulshaner Chameli’
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29 August 2026 Entertainment

‘Voyal’ can be disturbing for viewers under 18: Golam Farida Chhonda

Chhonda describes the essence of “Voyal” as rooted in its compelling and impactful story. “The narrative is truly the hero of this film. It is a strong, powerful story that captivates audiences,” she said.
19 November 2024

Daniel Craig drops hints, teases next James Bond

Craig, who played Bond in iconic films like “Casino Royale” and “No Time to Die”, has previously stated that he is indifferent about who takes up the mantle.
19 November 2024

Bangladeshi silent film ‘Nirvana’ selected for Eurasia int’l film fest

The 17th Eurasia International Film Festival will screen "Nirvana" as part of its official competition. The festival runs from November 24 to December 1, with "Nirvana" slated for screening on November 25.
19 November 2024

Apu bids adieu to his screen sister Durga

Today, following the news of Uma Dasgupta's passing, Subir Banerjee, the famed face of young Apu, expressed his deep sorrow and respect. She died early this morning, around 8am, in a private hospital on Bypass Road, Kolkata, after a long battle with illness.
18 November 2024

‘Gladiator II’ scores mighty $87m in int’l box office debut

The sequel picks up two decades after the original, centering on Lucius (Paul Mescal), the nephew of Emperor Commodus (played by Joaquin Phoenix in the first film), as he seeks to restore Rome's former glory.
18 November 2024

‘Pather Panchali’ actress Uma Dasgupta passes away

Uma Dasgupta, the actress who portrayed Durga in Satyajit Ray’s “Pather Panchali” has passed away at the age of 84 after a prolonged illness.
18 November 2024

Rishab Shetty’s ‘Kantara Chapter 1’ secures release date

Rishab Shetty fans are in for exciting news as the highly anticipated “Kantara: A Legend Chapter 1,” penned, directed, and led by Rishab himself—is gearing up for its grand theatrical release next year, on October 2. This film serves as the prequel to the acclaimed “Kantara,” which previously clinched a prestigious National Award.
18 November 2024

‘Adhunik Bangla Hotel’: Where culinary obsession meets chilling horror

Despite this being his first foray into the anthology format, Mosharraf Karim, being the fine actor that he is, blends seamlessly into his roles. 
17 November 2024

‘Pushpa 2’ trailer: Allu Arjun returns as the fierce Pushpa Raj

The trailer opens with a character describing Pushpa Raj—a man unbothered by fear, wealth, or societal norms but burdened by an unnamed sorrow. As Allu Arjun's Pushpa emerges on screen, the energy surges with action-packed, high-octane sequences and his signature swag. This time around, Pushpa Raj is more powerful, having ascended through the ranks to control the red sanders’ smuggling trade.
17 November 2024

Ajay Devgn announces next directorial film starring Akshay Kumar

Ajay Devgn is gearing up to direct his next film, with Akshay Kumar taking on the lead role. The actor-turned-director made the announcement during yesterday's Hindustan Times Leadership Summit 2024.
17 November 2024

Rs 10cr legal clash: Nayanthara and Dhanush lock horns over documentary clip  

The dispute erupted after Netflix released the trailer for “Nayanthara: Beyond The Fairytale”, a documentary exploring the actor's life and journey.
17 November 2024

Mehazabien starrer ‘Priyo Maloti’ officially selected for IFFI 2024

"Priyo Maloti", starring Mehazabien Chowdhury, has been officially selected for the International Film Festival of India (IFFI), one of Asia's oldest and most prestigious festivals.
17 November 2024

Denmark's Victoria Kjaer Theilvig crowned Miss Universe 2024

Denmark's Victoria Kjaer Theilvig has been crowned the 73rd Miss Universe. The 21-year-old skilled dancer, entrepreneur, and future lawyer dazzled the world, emerging victorious over 126 contestants to claim the prestigious title. 
17 November 2024

Tareque Masud Memorial Trust launches initiative to support young filmmakers

Young filmmakers in Bangladesh tend to pursue creating films of varying lengths, despite challenges such as inadequate infrastructure, funding shortages, and other obstacles in film education and practice. Their efforts often go unsupported, with limited opportunities for proper guidance and exhibition.
16 November 2024

I was injured, but I am doing better: Rubel

Actor Masum Parvez Rubel was involved in a road accident in Madaripur district, leaving him injured, along with eight others. The incident occurred this morning at Samaddar on the Dhaka-Barishal highway.
16 November 2024

Shobnom Bubly and Ador Azad gear up for ‘Pinik’

The film “Pinik”, directed by Zahid Jewel, is among the highly anticipated releases this Eid, starring Ador Azad and Bubly. Joining the festive lineup, Shakib Khan, Siam Ahmed and Afran Nisho will also bring their latest project to the audience.
16 November 2024

23rd Dhaka Int'l Film Festival to dazzle in January 2025

The Dhaka International Film Festival is returning for its 23rd edition, scheduled to run over nine days from January 11 to January 19 next year.
16 November 2024

Conan O’Brien to host 97th Oscars

American television host, comedian, writer, and producer Conan O'Brien, widely recognised for his work as a late-night talk show host, has been announced as the host of the upcoming Academy Awards. This will be the Emmy-winning comedian and television host's debut as the Oscars' master of ceremonies.
16 November 2024

‘Gladiator II’ hits Bangladeshi halls today, days before US release

The highly anticipated “Gladiator II” is ready to hit screens, after a winding 24-year wait. Originally released in 2000, “Gladiator” became a defining film in Hollywood, drawing in crowds worldwide and cementing its place as a cinematic classic.
15 November 2024

Shafik Rehman to return to TV with 'Lal Golap' after 8 years

After an eight-year hiatus, renowned journalist Shafik Rehman is returning to television with his iconic magazine show “Lal Golap” on Banglavision. Rehman, who hosted the popular program before his prolonged absence from the country, will be back on screens starting December 1.
15 November 2024