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Is quoting psychotic characters a cry for help?
The iconic figures like Batman and the Joker mirror the complexities and duality of depression, offering a channel for individuals to communicate their pain, seek understanding, and, perhaps, find the help and support they so desperately need.
15 November 2023, 16:00 PM
‘Young Sheldon’ to bid goodbye with season 7
CBS has announced that the 7th season of "Young Sheldon" is set to return on February 15, which will mark the end of the series, culminating in a one-hour finale on May 16. Due to the disruptions caused by strikes in the entertainment industry, this season will be shorter.
15 November 2023, 13:42 PM
None of my works have been stuck for so long: Mehazabien Chowdhury
Shihab Shaheen's web film, "Neel Joler Kabbyo", eloquently unfolds the story of a woman whose lifelong yearning is to experience the enchanting allure of the sea.
15 November 2023, 12:26 PM
Ananta Jalil opens up on ‘Operation Jackpot’, will work with ‘Paglu’ director
Ananta Jalil told The Daily Star, "Discussions have been ongoing for quite some time regarding the movie, “Operation Jackpot”. Today, I have signed the agreement for this film. I hope it will turn out well. I look forward to seeing myself in a different light in this movie."
15 November 2023, 12:24 PM
Salman Shah's classic films to be screened at Bangladesh Film Archive
Bangladesh Film Archive is set to showcase two iconic films featuring the beloved Bangladeshi film star, Salman Shah, on the big screen. The Salman Shah Fan Club has announced that the movies "Jibon Songsar", directed by Zakir Hossain Raju, and "Bikkhov", directed by Mohammad Hannan, will be screened at the Bangladesh Film Archive on the upcoming Friday.
15 November 2023, 11:00 AM
Tom Hiddleston endorses SRK as ideal for a Loki variant
Shah Rukh Khan has had a phenomenal year thus far, with “Jawan” and “Pathaan" collecting over Rs 2000 crore globally. While Shah Rukh is currently on top of the world, Tom Hiddleston has expressed his admiration for the Bollywood superstar and believes he would be the ideal person to portray a variant of Loki.
15 November 2023, 10:48 AM
‘Jojo Rabbit’ director Taika criticises hollywood lifestyle
In a recent interview following the premiere of his film "Next Goal Wins" at the Toronto International Film Festival, acclaimed filmmaker Taika Waititi shared candid thoughts about his disillusionment with Hollywood and his contemplation of quitting the film industry.
15 November 2023, 09:41 AM
Courteney Cox pays tribute to ‘Friends’ co-star Matthew Perry
“Friends” gave us one of the most iconic TV pairs of all time- Chandler and Monica, who remain one of television’s most favourite on-screen couples to date.
15 November 2023, 05:16 AM
‘You're finally free’: Matt LeBlanc’s heartfelt farewell to Matthew Perry
Yesterday, Matt LeBlanc posted an official post on Instagram where he broke down and paid an emotional adieu to his close friend and confidante, Matthew Perry, who passed away on October 29.
15 November 2023, 05:02 AM
Angelina Jolie calls out Pakistan as it deports Afghan refugees
American actress and renowned human rights activist Angelina Jolie has voiced her distress and sadness in response to the mass expulsion of Afghan refugees from Pakistan. Taking to Instagram, Jolie directly called out Pakistan for its recent decision to send back scores of Afghans, emphasising the nation's historical role in supporting Afghan refugee families.
15 November 2023, 04:29 AM
SRK and Thalapathy Vijay set to share screen in Atlee’s next film
Before the release of “Jawan”, which later earned more than Rs 1100 crore at the box office, there were speculations that Thalapathy Vijay would also be a part of the film but he wasn’t. Atlee has now however confirmed that his upcoming film will be with Shah Rukh Khan and Vijay.
14 November 2023, 15:09 PM
PM honours cinematic excellence at National Film Awards 2022
The National Film Awards 2022 were bestowed today by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in a dazzling ceremony, held at the Bangabandhu International Conference Centre. The prestigious awards, a celebration of excellence in Bangladeshi cinema, saw the attendance of prominent celebrities and artistes from across the country.
14 November 2023, 14:44 PM
Zoya Akhtar addresses controversy over ‘The Archies’ casting choices
With the release of the much-anticipated film, "The Archies", director Zoya Akhtar finds herself once again at the centre of the nepotism debate. The Netflix teen-musical, set to hit screens on December 7, features star kids Suhana Khan, Khushi Kapoor, and Agastya Nanda in key roles.
14 November 2023, 14:32 PM
Not Selim or Jhantu, ‘Operation Jackpot’ goes to Indian filmmaker!
Indian filmmaker Rajib Kumar Biswas said, “We have also approached other Bangladeshi actors like Riaz Ahmed, Bappy Chowdhury, Symon Sadik, Nirab Hossain, Mamnun Hasan Emon, Abdun Noor Shajal, Siam Ahmed, Ziaul Roshan and Joy Chowdhury. They all agreed to work on this film; however, we have yet to officially sign agreements with Riaz, Roshan, and Nirab,”
14 November 2023, 14:05 PM
‘I was a simple girl from Rajbari, your love turned me into Rozina’
Celebrated actress Rozina is a multiple-time National Film Award winner. This year, she won the prestigious 'Bangladesh National Film Award for Lifetime Achievement (2022)' for her outstanding contributions to Bengali cinema.
14 November 2023, 14:03 PM
Rubaiyat Hossain becomes second female director to win National Film Award
Since 1975, the National Film Awards in Bangladesh have been granted to acknowledge outstanding achievements across diverse aspects of the film industry. Over the course of 48 years, numerous individuals have been honoured in different categories. Today, at the Bangabandhu International Conference Centre (BICC), the National Film Awards 2022 will be conferred upon a recipient, marking only the second instance in the history of these awards where a woman attains such a prestigious recognition.
14 November 2023, 13:15 PM
Child artiste dreams of building home with National Film Award prize money
In a heartwarming turn of events at the National Film Awards ceremony, Farzina Akhtar, a charming eight-year-old, drew attention as she sat attentively amidst renowned film personalities, including Chanchal Chowdhury and Jaya Ahsan. Farzina received the Best Child Artiste award in the special category at this year's National Film Awards.
14 November 2023, 12:21 PM
Anne Hathaway reveals being warned her career would be over at 35
At 41 years old, Anne Hathaway has significantly surpassed the warnings she received during her teenage years as an actor. The caution suggested that her career would not thrive beyond a certain age as a woman in Hollywood.
14 November 2023, 10:24 AM
Mithun Chakraborty's 'Kabuliwala' to be released on Christmas
The makers unveiled the poster of the film Tuesday, featuring veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty as its lead and renowned child actor Anumegha Kahali as Mini, and expect it to be a cinematic marvel from the depths of history penned by Rabindranath Tagore.
14 November 2023, 06:55 AM
Who is following Tasnia Farin?
Yesterday, Binge released the teaser of Shihab Shaheen’s upcoming web-film “Baba Someone’s Following Me” which is based on a true incident.
14 November 2023, 05:28 AM