As the cinema world marks the 99th birth anniversary of acclaimed filmmaker Mrinal Sen, who was born in Faridpur (Bangladesh) on May 14, 1923 -- his son Kunal took to the Facebook to announce that three feature films are being made on the late director by popular Bengali directors on his life and one of his films.

With Bollywood all geared up to welcome the next generation of actors, filmmaker Zoya Akhtar has shared the first look of her much-talked-about film, “The Archies”, starring Suhana Khan (Shah Rukh Khan’s daughter), Khushi Kapoor (Sridevi’s daughter), and Agastya Nanda (Amitabh Bachchan’s grandson).

Next year’s Academy Awards will take place March 12, the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences announced Friday.

Fred Ward, a veteran actor who brought a gruff tenderness to tough-guy roles in such films as “The Right Stuff,” “The Player” and “Tremors,” has died. He was 79.

Johnny Depp and Amber Heard’s defamation trial is a much-talked about event across social media. When Snapchat introduced a crying face filter soon after the “Aquaman” actress' outburst in the court hearing, netizens speculated that Heard was the inspiration behind it.

“Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness” crossed $550 million across the globe in nine days, Disney announced recently.

“RRR” will be released on ZEE5 on May 20.

National Film Award-winning actor Shahiduzzaman Selim has started shooting for a new film. The movie, titled “Shubornobhumi”, is based on the Liberation War of Bangladesh. It is being directed by Zahid Hosain.

This summer, film studios are armed with a variety of spectacular movies.

Former Indian national cricket team captain M.S. Dhoni is now venturing into film production. 

Mostofa Sarwar Farooki’s “No Land’s Man” and Kamar Ahmad Simon’s “Anyadin” (Day After…) have been selected for this year’s Sydney Film Festival.

Noted actress Raveena Tandon revisited the time when she and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan were trolled for putting on weight after welcoming a child.

The horror short film “Moshari” directed by Nuhash Humayun, has won the Atlanta Film Festival Jury Prize for Best Narrative Short, an Oscar-qualifying award. 

Dhaka DocLab Director and Festival Director of Liberation DocFest Bangladesh Tareq Ahmed has been invited to attend the 17th Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF) as one of the international jury members.

Controversial actor Kevin Spacey is set to star in his biggest project since stepping away from acting after being accused by several people of sexual misconduct in 2017, as per reports. 

Zara Phythian, a martial artist who played a sorcerer alongside Benedict Cumberbatch in the 2016 Marvel Studios film, "Doctor Strange", was unanimously convicted of 14 sex offenses against a child aged between 13 and 15, according to reports. 

Priyanka Chopra returned to work just after announcing the homecoming of her baby girl, Malti Marie Chopra Jonas, on the occasion of Mother’s Day. The “Barfi” actress was on the sets of her upcoming web series, “Citadel”.

Shakib Khan and Puja Chery starrer “Golui” has received permission from the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting to continue screening in Jamalpur district.

All the characters came with their own set of challenges. Enacting scenes in “Chokh”, where I play a zombie, was not easy, as the make-up was quite thorough. I had glue stuck to my face, while delivering dialogues.

Star Cineplex is set to open their branch at Bangabandhu Military Museum tomorrow. There will be one screen at this outlet, with state-of-the-art sound system and 183 seats, according to a press release.