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'Brooklyn Nine-Nine': A decade of comfort and laughter

After a decade of laughter and heartfelt moments, "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" came to an end with its eighth season in 2021. While viewers were heartbroken to say goodbye, the programme ended on a high note, giving the characters we had grown to love the adequate ending they deserved.
17 September 2023, 11:12 AM

Tár: A symphony of controversy, cancel culture and the art vs artiste dilemma

The controversy surrounding "Tár" has multiple ramifications— it raises the question of whether the filmmaker deliberately promotes a problematic artiste, or it reflects a suspicion that art can and should be kept distinct from the actions of its creators.
17 September 2023, 10:30 AM

Sayantika did not leave because of me: Zayed Khan

A few days ago, Tollywood actress Sayantika Banerjee, who was in Dhaka for her debut film project, abruptly returned to Kolkata amidst its ongoing shoot. It was revealed that her sudden departure was due to a dispute with the film's dance director, Michael. Some people also indicated that Sayantika had some issues with Zayed Khan.
17 September 2023, 09:31 AM

Kangana claims herself as GOAT, calls herself 'Batman of showbiz'

Directors Hansal Metha Anurag Kashyap recognise Kangana Ranaut's skills as an actress. Meanwhile, the actress agreed with them and dubbed herself the "greatest of all time", or GOAT.
17 September 2023, 05:50 AM

Ajay Devgn, Akshay Kumar and Ranveer Singh unite for 'Singham Again'

"12 years ago, we gave Indian Cinema its biggest cinematic Cop Universe. With all the love we have received over the years, the force got stronger, and the Singham family got bigger. Today we come together to take our franchise ahead with ‘Singham Again’!," said Ajay Devgn.
17 September 2023, 05:44 AM

Samantha Ruth Prabhu in talks for Bollywood project with Salman Khan

Samantha Ruth Prabhu, who is set to star in the upcoming OTT series, "Citadel", is already making waves in the world of Bollywood with rumors of her next Hindi film. Recent reports suggest that the actress might pair up with none other than Salman Khan in an exciting project.
17 September 2023, 05:13 AM

Jab We Met 2: A sequel in the making with Kareena-Shahid duo?

The iconic Bollywood romantic-comedy "Jab We Met", starring Kareena Kapoor Khan and Shahid Kapoor, released in 2007, continues to capture hearts and is cherished by fans to this day. Amidst constant demands from fans for a sequel, it seems that the long-awaited "Jab We Met 2" might finally be taking shape.
17 September 2023, 05:06 AM

Puja Chery becomes a Zayed Khan fan for 'Lipstick'

The "Antor Jala" actor Zayed Khan has found a die-hard fan in Puja Cherry as he will portray himself in the movie "Lipstick".
17 September 2023, 04:37 AM

Jawan 2: Plans confirmed with Shah Rukh Khan; Vikram Rathore to get spin-off

Atlee broke all records at box office with "Jawan" as it surpassed Rs 735 crore globally in just nine days. The director's Bollywood debut proved to be a successful one and thus he has decided to make "Jawan 2" with Shah Rukh Khan again. 
17 September 2023, 04:28 AM

Shashwta breaks out from ‘bKasher Nahid’ moniker

On first glance, one might mistake him as the shady character of ‘Nahid’ from a popular commercial from a fintech company. ‘bKasher Nahid’ instantly became a synonymous with scammers everywhere. However, the actor behind the character is anything but.
16 September 2023, 18:02 PM

Shyam Benegal shares story of Shuvoo’s transformation in ‘Mujib’

In January 2021, the first phase of shooting for the film took place in Mumbai's Dada Saheb Phalke Studio. The film has the collaborative direction of Dayal Nihalani, with a screenplay by Atul Tiwari and Shama Zaidi. Nitesh Rai is responsible for the artistic direction, and costume design is handled by Pia Benegal, the daughter of Shyam Benegal.
16 September 2023, 12:38 PM

How much did ‘Jawan’ earn after its first week in Bangladesh?

Shah Rukh Khan’s “Jawan” was released in Bangladesh on September 7, coinciding with the same day as its global debut. Within one week, the film has crossed almost Rs 700 crores worldwide within nine days of its release.
16 September 2023, 11:20 AM

'Jawan' surpasses Rs 700 crore in 9 days

In the first week, Jawan, featuring Shah Rukh Khan, Nayanthara, and Vijay Sethupathi in lead roles, earned a whopping ₹468.9 crore in India. Since its release on September 7, the film has created a massive impact at both the domestic and global box offices. Film industry expert Manobala Vijayabalan reported that Jawan crossed the ₹700 crore mark in global gross earnings within just nine days of its release, making it the fastest Bollywood film to achieve this milestone, following Shah Rukh Khan's earlier film, Pathaan.
16 September 2023, 10:17 AM

Hasan Minhaj admits to fabricating details in stand-up specials

Comedian and former ‘Patriot Act’ performer, Hasan Minhaj, has admitted that he concocted some alarming stories about racial discrimination in his stand-up act. 
16 September 2023, 07:43 AM

Mostafa Kamal Raz signs Sariful Razz in ‘Omor’

After much speculation, filmmaker Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Raz has finally found his ‘Omor’ in Sariful Razz. The “Poran” actor will play the titular character. He has signed the official contract with the makers.
16 September 2023, 07:28 AM

Sanjay Dutt and Arshad Warsi reuniting for 'Munna Bhai 3'?

A video of Munnabhai and Circuit has become viral all over social media. Director Rajkumar Hirani announced in the video that 'Munna Bhai is back'. 
16 September 2023, 05:53 AM

Hugh Jackman and Deborra-Lee split after 27 years of marriage

The "Wolverine" star Hugh Jackman and his wife Deborra-Lee have decided to end their 27 years of marriage. 
16 September 2023, 05:03 AM

Furry celebs: How do our adorable four-legged casts operate?

Be it a beloved companion or a fearsome predator of the wild, animals have long been part of the silver screen, since we began using it as a mode of storytelling. The IMDb listings of animal actors have grown much longer since then. The Daily Star sat down for a conversation with our very own local animal actors and (human) directors, about their experiences and insights.
16 September 2023, 03:00 AM

Transgender woman gets ‘yes card’ in Bangladeshi beauty pageant

Beauty pageant show Miss Evergreen Bangladesh held their audition round today at a five-star hotel in Gulshan. Amongst the contestants Radiya Tehrin Uthso, a transgender woman, received a yes card to enter the competition. This is the first time a transgender person entered a beauty pageant show.
15 September 2023, 15:58 PM

'Pakistani Aishwarya Rai' lashes out on comparison

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, former Miss World, is celebrated for her exceptional beauty, captivating features, and remarkable charisma. Her extensive body of work spanning several decades has solidified her status as a prominent and well-respected figure.
15 September 2023, 13:27 PM