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Remaking ‘Forrest Gump’ is like remaking ‘Mughal-e-Azam’: Aamir Khan

Bollywood superstar, Aamir Khan recently revealed that he was initially hesitant about making an Indian version of “Forrest Gump”, as it would be similar to remaking “Mughal-e-Azam” or “Mother India.”
8 August 2022, 06:43 AM

Azizul Hakim and Salahuddin Lavlu -- 50 years of friendship

Azizul Hakim and Salahuddin Lavlu have been close friends since childhood. They were students of same institute, Magura PTI school, until grade 5. After that, both of them shifted to another school in Jessore together, and completed their HSC from there.
7 August 2022, 14:03 PM

Netflix’s ‘The Sandman’ re-creates Neil Gaiman’s world in its own image

If you didn’t read The Sandman, watch The Sandman. If you read The Sandman, don’t expect the same magic as in the pages.
7 August 2022, 13:00 PM

‘Uunchai’ first look: Amitabh, Anupam, Boman Irani's film celebrates bond of friendship

The first look of the film "Uunchai”, starring veteran actors of Bollywood -- Amitabh Bachchan, Anupam Kher and Boman Irani, was unveiled on the occasion of International Friendship Day 2022. Directed by Sooraj Barjatya, the movie celebrates friendship.
7 August 2022, 12:52 PM

‘Hawa’ unveils new song after 9 days of release

Mejbaur Rahman Sumon directorial “Hawa” has been grabbing headlines for its vivid cinematography and brilliant music composition. “Shada Shada Kala Kala” and Meghdol’s “E Hawa” have gained immense popularity for their composition.
7 August 2022, 12:22 PM

I wanted everyone to listen to my music one day: Hashim Mahmud 

Hashim Mahmud, the magician behind "Shada Shada Kala Kala", has watched “Hawa”.
7 August 2022, 11:09 AM

First look of Puja Chery’s ‘Hridita’ revealed

The first look of Puja Chery starrer “Hridita” was unveiled yesterday. The Ispahani Arif Jahan directorial film is an adaptation of the novel of the same name by Anisul Hoque. The movie will be released in theatres, on October 7.
7 August 2022, 10:56 AM

‘Shuklopokkho’: Vicky Zahed looks to tell chilling suspense story

After “Redrum” Vicky Zahed is set to return on Chorki with his upcoming psychological-thriller “Shuklopokkho”. Garnering much appreciation for his use of plot-twists in thrillers, the director has decided to present a fresh chemistry between Khairul Basar, Ziaul Roshan, and Sunerah Binte Kamal in the upcoming web film.
7 August 2022, 09:16 AM

‘Hawa’ breaks revenue record in Jessore's Monihar hall

Mejbaur Rahman Sumon's directorial debut "Hawa” is ceaselessly breaking records all over the country. In its second week, the movie is being screened in 41 cinema halls across the country, and its success has surpassed the boundaries of Dhaka and penetrated into the heart of Jessore.
7 August 2022, 06:05 AM

I would love to work in commercial films: Sunerah Binte Kamal

Fresh off the release of “Ei Muhurte” this Eid, Sunerah Binte Kamal is set to return to the screen with the Vicky Zahed directorial web film “Shuklopokkho”. Sunerah will be seen as Laboni, in the psychological thriller.  While conversing with The Daily Star, the National Award-winning actress upcoming ventures and future plans.
6 August 2022, 11:41 AM

After 5 years, I may not be working on any new films: Barsha

Ananta Jalil and Barsha have been in the headlines for various reasons, ever since their alleged BDT 100 crore film "Din-The Day" was released. In conversation with The Daily Star, Barsha talks about her upcoming projects and future plans.
6 August 2022, 11:28 AM

Anne Heche hospitalised after fiery car crash

US actress Anne Heche has been hospitalised in critical condition after crashing her car into a Los Angeles home, US media reported Friday.
6 August 2022, 10:16 AM

PETA invites Ranveer Singh to pose nude again

Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh has been invited by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India to re-enact his previous nude photos, for its latest vegan campaign.
6 August 2022, 06:45 AM

Nima Rahman’s “Nishitey” to air on BTV on Tagore’s death anniversary today

Marking the death anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore, actress-director Nima Rahman is set to bring “Nishithey” to the television. The one-hour single episode features Ahsan Habib Nasim, Intekhab Dinar, and Dilruba Hussain Doel, among others.
6 August 2022, 04:49 AM

Nipun's signature on artiste's identity card is unfair: Zayed Khan

After much controversy surrounding the Film Artistes Association, the High Court has issued a stay order for the post of General Secretary. In the meantime, Nipun, who was the candidate for the position, is now working actively in the field.
5 August 2022, 14:10 PM

Lady Gaga confirms being casted in 'Joker' sequel

Pop star and actress Lady Gaga confirmed her casting in the upcoming motion picture sequel to the Oscar-winning psychological thriller "Joker," by posting a musical teaser on Twitter.
5 August 2022, 13:11 PM

Keanu Reeves to appear in historical TV thriller

Keanu Reeves will star in a TV adaptation of “The Devil in the White City,” the bestselling nonfiction thriller about ambition, a killer and the 1893 World’s Fair in Chicago.
5 August 2022, 12:30 PM

5 low-budget South Indian films that critics admired

While most South Indian productions are known for their high-budget sets and expensive visual effects like CGI and VFX, some low-budget south-based productions have also managed to captivate the attention of critics.
5 August 2022, 12:08 PM

Pori Moni announces baby's due date, asks fans to pray for her

Pori Moni, the most talked-about actress in Dhallywood, will be mother for the first time. She and her husband, Sariful Razz, are spending their days in bliss.
5 August 2022, 10:26 AM

‘Poran’ triumphantly enters fifth week

"Poran" was released on July 10, in 11 cinema halls across the nation. However, with every passing week, the number of halls airing this film increased, due to the audience's demand. Keeping up with its demand, "Poran" has entered its fifth week on the silver screen. 
5 August 2022, 09:59 AM