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Nayak Raj Razzak was a blessing to our film industry: Nuton
On the death anniversary of Nayak Raj Razzak, Nuton reminisced about her time with the legendary actor to the Daily Star.
21 August 2023, 14:19 PM
Razzak’s name will endure as long as cinema exists in Bangladesh: Babita
"If I have to describe Razzak in a word, then I would say that he's like an institute of the film industry," shares the “Ashani Sanket” famed actress.
21 August 2023, 12:12 PM
Nolan's 'Oppenheimer' surpasses $700M mark, ranks fourth in 2023's highest-grossing movies
"Oppenheimer" has outperformed notable titles like "Fast X" ($704 million) and "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse" ($686 million), securing its place among the top-grossing films of 2023.
21 August 2023, 10:24 AM
Parineeti Chopra, AAP Leader Raghav Chadha lock wedding date
The event is anticipated to be a grand affair, attended by their close friends and family members. The actor's team has already swung into action, organising the preparations for Parineeti's special day. The upcoming wedding is generating quite the buzz, with fans and followers eager to catch a glimpse of the celebrations.
21 August 2023, 10:03 AM
Nostalgic reunion: Kanak Chapa and Shabnoor meet in Australia
In a heartwarming event that harks back to the golden days of Dhallywood, the evergreen singer Kanak Chapa and the once-beloved heroine Shabnoor have rekindled their beautiful bond.
21 August 2023, 09:49 AM
Rukaiya Jahan Chamak banned for 3 months
Actor Rukaiya Jahan Chamak has been banned from working in the entertainment industry for three months by the Directors’ Guild. This suspension will begin on September 1 and will continue for the next three months.
21 August 2023, 09:40 AM
Honouring the legacy of the silver screen legend
It has been six years since the iconic Nayak Raj Razzak bid farewell to us, leaving behind a legacy that continues to shine brightly in the hearts of millions. As we commemorate his sixth death anniversary, we are reminded of the remarkable actor he was and the profound impact he had on Bangladeshi cinema and culture.
21 August 2023, 06:20 AM
Three Bangladeshi films to screen at World Film Festival Kolkata
Organised by the Federation of Film Societies of India (Eastern Region), this cinematic extravaganza promises to be a celebration of global cinema, with a special spotlight on the creative contributions of Bangladesh. Notably, three outstanding Bangladeshi films have been nominated for this year's event– Noor Imran Mithu's "Patal Ghar", Khandakar Suman's "Saatao", and Syeda Neegar Banu's "Nona Pani".
21 August 2023, 05:49 AM
I’ll take appropriate actions once I recover: Tama Mirza
Social media has been abuzz with news surrounding the complex dynamics of the relationships between Pori Moni, Sariful Razz, and Tama Mirza. Speculation soared when images of Razz with severe head injuries emerged, prompting questions about the actor's well-being and the events leading up to his injuries.
21 August 2023, 05:39 AM
‘Blue Beetle’ unseats ‘Barbie’ atop box office, ending four-week reign
“Blue Beetle,” starring Xolo Maridueña, came in on the lower side of expectations and notched one of the lower debuts for a DC Comics movie. Though earlier planned as a streaming-only release, Warner Bros. elected to put “Blue Beetle,” the first DC movie to star a Latino superhero, into theaters in the late summer, a typically quiet period at the box office.
21 August 2023, 05:04 AM
‘I hope our message of tolerance resonates with people’
In a recent interview with The Daily Star, the filmmaker talks about his latest project, political perspectives, motivations and challenges, and more.
21 August 2023, 03:30 AM
You create your own luck, action is destiny: Chanchal Chowdhury
The well-known Bengali actor Chanchal Chowdhury has undergone a surprising transformation for his latest web-film, "Last Defenders of Monogamy," directed by Mostafa Sarwar Farooki. He’s sporting a new look with a moustache and longer hair to fit the character.
20 August 2023, 13:49 PM
‘Shurongo’ director’s cut releasing on Chorki
One of the highest grossing films of Last Eid Ul Adha, can now be enjoyed on a global scale as an extended version of “Shurongo” will soon be released on Chorki. Directed by Raihan Rafi, the film marks Afran Nisho’s debut into the silver screen.
20 August 2023, 11:28 AM
‘This Is Us’ actor Ron Cephas-Jones passes away
Ron Cephas-Jones had an illustrious acting career and even won the Emmy award twice. The actor had featured in multiple films and series including, “Truth Be Told”, “Marvel’s Luke Cage”, “Shazam!”, “A Raisin in the Sun”, “Dog Days” and “Paid in Full” among many others.
20 August 2023, 10:28 AM
Saad Hossain, child artiste from popular 90’s ad, passes away
Who could forget the iconic advertisement of Potato Sticks chips that brought smiles and laughter to our living rooms? The mischievous little boy who once charmed us with the witty line, "Eka Eka Khete Chao, Dorja Bondho Kore Khao," left a lasting impression in our minds. The news of his death has cast a grim shadow on this beloved memory.
20 August 2023, 10:22 AM
Anisur Rahman Milon shooting 'Flash it' in America
Popular actor Anisur Rahman Milon is shooting his upcoming film, titled "Flash It," directed by Roni Bhowmik. Following the remarkable success of his debut movie, "Mridha Vs. Mridha," Roni Bhowmik is ready to capture hearts once again through this film.
20 August 2023, 10:04 AM
'Guns & Gulaabs' star Dulquer Salmaan reveals disturbing fan interactions
Malayalam actor Dulquer Salmaan has candidly addressed a series of unsettling incidents involving his fans crossing personal boundaries. The actor recently recounted a couple of these "bizarre" episodes, shedding light on the uncomfortable encounters he's had to navigate.
20 August 2023, 05:55 AM
Eid hits still ruling: 'Priyotoma', 'Shurongo' unstoppable 50-Day run
The magic of Eid-ul-Adha continues to reverberate across theatres in Bangladesh as five Eid films mark their triumphant 50-day journey on the silver screen.
On the occasion of Eid, five films were released in theatres– Himel Ashraf's "Priyotoma," Raihan Rafi's "Shurongo," Bandhan Biswas' "Laal Shari," Chayanika Chowdhury's "Prohelika," and Saikat Nasir's "Casino." These movies, each with its own unique narrative and style, crossed the 50-day milestone.
20 August 2023, 05:14 AM
Srijit Mukherji confirms Dengue diagnosis
Noted Tollywood director Srijit Mukherji is suffering from Dengue. While rumours had swirled for a few days, it was the director's own social media post that confirmed the news on Saturday.
20 August 2023, 05:14 AM
‘Bay of Blood’: A powerful call for recognition and justice
Krishnendu Bose’s directorial “Bay of Blood” is a searing feature documentary, a gripping narrative that takes you on a journey through the heart-wrenching history of Bangladesh’s birth, unearthing the chilling truths of a genocide that echoed across the ages.
20 August 2023, 03:30 AM