The Rock didn’t really need a cape to prove his powers. The 6-foot-5 260-pound actor was, in many respects, already a superhero in his own right: a skyscraper-climbing hulk, a shape-shifting demi-god, even a bulked-up tooth fairy.

Hollywood actor Ezra Miller, who is set to star in DC’s ‘The Flash’, pleaded not guilty to burglary charges in a Vermont court where if found guilty he would face up to 26 years in prison.

In recent times, Sariful Razz has received a lot of praise for his performance as the ravishing-ruffian, Roman in “Poran”. Similar to “Poran”, Razz’s other movie, “Hawa”, has also been performing well in theatres across Bangladesh. The talented actor is currently busy promoting Raihan Rafi’s football-based film, “Damal”, which will hit theatres on October 28.

The 17th edition of the Oikko Channel i Music Awards was held today on the western side of the Padma Bridge.

Yesterday, a circular signed by the Deputy Secretary of the Ministry of Cultural Affairs, Mohammad Khaled Hossain was circulated. The documents noted that Nora Fatehi’s visit to Bangladesh, for the Global Achievers Award programme, had been denied by the ministry.

The former Miss Universe Bangladesh is no stranger to representing Bangladesh on the international stage, and this time, she won the Model Star Award in South Korea’s Asia Model Festival, which she also judged.

Streaming giant Netflix defended the latest season of its popular show "The Crown" as a fictional dramatisation after former British Prime Minister, Sir John Major lashed out at the show. The reason behind Sir John's reactions is the 'alleged' wrongful portrayal of King Charles plotting to dethrone the late queen.

Acclaimed director and actor Tauquir Ahmed returned to Bangladesh, after staying in the US, just two weeks back. After returning, he completed the shooting for an upcoming web-series. In a conversation with The Daily Star, Tauquir gave some insight into his recent ventures and much more. 

"Uunchai" is a Sooraj Barjatya film, made on the occasion of Rajshri Films’ turning 75, that celebrates friendship. The movie will be released in theaters on 11th November 2022.

The rapper formerly known as Kanye West is offering to buy right-wing friendly social network Parler shortly after getting locked out of Twitter and Instagram for antisemitic posts.

Dhallywood’s brightest star, Pori Moni is well known for throwing some of the most fabulous birthday parties, mostly during her own birthday on October 24. 

Prolific screenwriter and playwright Masum Reza was a long-time friend and confidante of Ekushey Padak winning actor Masum Aziz. Masum Aziz unfortunately breathed his last today at 3:30 pm, at a hospital in the Capital.  In a conversation with The Daily Star, the renowned playwright reminisced the wonderful memories he shared with Masum Aziz. 

Renowned veteran actor and screenplay writer Masum Aziz breathed his last today at 3:30 pm, at Square hospital in the Capital.

The movie tells the classic love story from the perspective of Juliet's cousin Rosaline, who happens to be Romeo's recent ex-girlfriend. Crushed when Romeo meets Juliet and begins to pursue her, Rosaline schemes to foil the famous romance and reclaim her man.

Actor Ajay Devgn shared the trailer of ‘Dhrishyam 2’ on his social media. The film will go on floors tomorrow, that is, 18 October 2022.

South Korean actress Lee Yoo-mi, one of the breakout stars of Netflix survival series Squid Game (2021), has been chosen by Time magazine as one of its Next Generation Leaders for 2022.

Ekushey Padak winning actor and screenplay writer Masum Aziz breathed his last today at 2:45 pm, at Square hospital in the Capital. The news was confirmed to The Daily Star by his son, Utshob Jamal.  

The members of K-pop supergroup BTS will enlist in the military, their agency said on Monday, putting an end to a years-long debate on whether the stars deserved exemptions from mandatory service.

"Saki Saki" and "Dilbar" famed Nora Fatehi was scheduled to perform in Dhaka on November 18 at the Global Achievers Awards, organised by Women's Leadership Corporation.

Bollywood Diva Nora Fatehi's much awaited performance in Bangladesh is finally happening. The “Dilbar” singer has been in the middle of a tug of war, as both the Women's Leadership Corporation and Mirror magazine vied to make her perform at their programme. Now, however, it is being said that the star will perform for only 40 minutes on the stage.