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Director Sohanoor Rahman Sohan dies at 57, a day after his wife's demise

Renowned director Sohanur Rahman Sohan, famous for his groundbreaking film “Keyamot Theke Keyamot”, has passed away at the capital’s Crescent hospital at the age of 57. The news was confirmed by producer Khorshed Alam Khasru.
13 September 2023, 13:16 PM

Pori Moni makes cinematic comeback

Notably, Pori Moni-starrer two films have hit the theatres this year-- "Maa" and "Adventure of Sundarbans". In "Maa", she portrayed the role of a mother, and the film earned accolades as it made its way to the Cannes Film Festival.
13 September 2023, 12:23 PM

Literature on screen: The good, the bad and the ugly

Picture yourself curled up with a steaming cup of tea on a lazy weekend afternoon, whilst golden rays of sunshine furtively find their way to illuminate the tattered pages of your beloved, time-worn novel. Now, replace that serene imagery with a bustling living room, where that very novel is now flickering to life on a vibrant screen, promising to display the intricacies that were previously etched in ink. A beautiful transition, if done right. Then again, when it goes wrong, it feels like watching a dear friend fumble on stage and you are mostly left with a profound longing for what could have been.
13 September 2023, 12:20 PM

‘Abar Aranye’: A continuation you can't miss

The movie certainly hits all the right notes of nostalgia. Having Soumitra Chatterjee, Sharmila Tagore, Subhendu Chatterjee and Samit Bhanja in their previous characters is indeed a treat.
13 September 2023, 10:45 AM

Fans demand refund from hall after watching 'Jawan'

Imagine going to the cinema to watch Shah Rukh Khan's blockbuster "Jawan," only to request a refund halfway through the film. Well, this incident occurred in a movie theater in the UK.
13 September 2023, 07:18 AM

Courtney Coffey learning Bangla for Shakib's 'Rajkumar'

Shakib Khan starrer "Rajkumar’s" first look was launched on the superstar's birthday in New York in 2022. Unfortunately, the shooting didn't start after that and people assumed that it had been shelved for good. 
13 September 2023, 05:31 AM

'Jawan' to release on Netflix

Shah Rukh Khan starrer "Jawan" has already created a frenzy worldwide on September 7. The film has crossed the Rs 300 crore mark globally and remains sold out in most theatres in its second week. 
13 September 2023, 05:05 AM

'Sholay' actor Birbal, who worked in over 500 films, dies

Veteran actor Satinder Kumar Khosla, who was famously known as Birbal, passed away on Tuesday evening. According to the ANI news agency, he breathed his last at a hospital in Mumbai. He was in his eighties at the time of his demise.
13 September 2023, 03:16 AM

Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay: Ray’s greatest creative inspiration

Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay, the prodigal son of Bengal, remains an icon of breathtaking narrative style with a distinguished body of work. Today, on his 129th birth anniversary, this article revisits the instance when the author met the brilliant Satyajit Ray for the collaboration that weaved and shaped itself in the history of Bengal’s art and literature.
12 September 2023, 13:35 PM

Vicky Kaushal portrays young pandit in his upcoming film

After getting much appreciation for his last film, “Zara Hatke Zara Bachke”, Vicky Kaushal is back with a new comedy-entertainer, titled “The Great Indian Family”.
12 September 2023, 12:22 PM

Is Shakib Khan really charging 1 crore for a film?

Jahid Hasan from Tiger Media, the digital partner of “Priyotoma” told The Daily Star, “The amount of business we did from 20 movies in the last five years, just the songs of “Priyotoma” have surpassed on social media platforms, in terms of revenue.
12 September 2023, 12:05 PM

Mahiya Mahi to return to filming after long break

Actress Mahiya Mahi has not been in any new movie for a long while now. She was last seen shooting for Badiul Alam Khokon’s “Officer In Charge”. Following her long hiatus, the actress is returning to filming Mostafizur Rahman Manik’s directorial, “Dark World”.
12 September 2023, 11:43 AM

Mizanur Rahman Aryan drops ‘Punormilone’ teaser

The teaser of "Punormilone" portrays a gang of cousins reuniting in a wedding ceremony and how they interact with each other. It highlights the heartwarming bond between cousins and their sweet mischiefs together.
12 September 2023, 11:09 AM

‘Jawan’ show numbers soar amidst massive demand

The magic of “Jawan” continues to reign over local theatres as Bangladeshi fans keep flocking to theatres to experience the action-packed thriller film on big screens. The film was initially released in 46 cinema halls across Bangladesh, which has doubled in number by this week.
12 September 2023, 10:24 AM

Tasnia Farin to share screen with Sabyasachi Chakraborty

Director Biplab is also one of the script writers of “Laapataa Ladies”, a film produced by Aamir Khan and directed by Kiran Rao.
12 September 2023, 10:10 AM

Zayed Khan's transforms into Tikka Khan in 'Mujib' biopic

The much-anticipated biopic, "Mujib: The Making of a Nation", portraying the life of the Father of the Nation, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, is a collaborative production between the governments of Bangladesh and India. In this film, popular actor Zayed Khan plays the role of Tikka Khan. Recently, the look of Zayed Khan as Tikka Khan was released and caught the attention of the audience. 
12 September 2023, 09:17 AM

Pori Moni regrets Razz not winning an award

Pori Moni had hoped for Sariful Razz to receive an award during the Meril-Prothom Alo Awards 2022 at the Bangabandhu International Conference Center's Hall of Fame in Sher-e-Bangla Nagar on Friday, September 8.
12 September 2023, 05:47 AM

Our films are back: Akshay Kumar to Shah Rukh Khan

Shah Rukh Khan is riding high after the blockbuster releases of "Pathaan" and "Jawan". The success of "Jawan", in particular, has been receiving accolades from fellow film stars, with the latest addition being Akshay Kumar. 
12 September 2023, 05:29 AM

'Pushpa 2: The Rule' release date revealed

Film enthusiasts are counting the days for the much-anticipated sequel, "Pushpa 2: The Rule", starring Telugu sensation Allu Arjun. The excitement reached a new high on Monday evening as Mythri Moviemakers, the film's producers, unveiled the official release date. 
12 September 2023, 05:27 AM

‘Jawan’ box office: SRK starrer film crosses Rs 300 crore mark

"I don't have any competition," Shah Rukh Khan told film critic Rajeev Masand in an earlier interview. This remark remains true today, as his latest film, "Jawan", smashes box office records. 
12 September 2023, 04:47 AM