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Koel Mallick sworn in as Rajya Sabha MP from West Bengal
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Aparna Sen disappointed with changing audience taste, hints at retirement
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Won’t be typecast, won’t be set aside: Shohel Mondol
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‘Shrabon Bidroho’ brings July Uprising to life on screen
The documentary chronicles the background, timeline, and emotional arc of the movement, interweaving accounts from student leaders, families of the deceased, and prominent public figures. Viewers are taken through a visceral retelling of events that unfolded on the streets—highlighting both the courage of protestors and the brutality of state forces.
8 July 2025, 09:35 AM
'Wicked' director to helm live-action ‘Hot Wheels’ film
Following the massive success of “Wicked: Part One”, director Jon M Chu is gearing up for his next cinematic venture, a live-action “Hot Wheels” movie for Warner Bros and Mattel. The high-speed project will bring to life some of the world’s “hottest and sleekest vehicles,” although plot details remain under wraps.
8 July 2025, 08:07 AM
Redoan Rony to lead filmmaking workshop in Dhaka on July 14
Aspiring filmmakers and storytelling enthusiasts are in for an opportunity to learn from one of Bangladesh’s most influential media figures. Acclaimed filmmaker and Chorki CEO Redoan Rony will facilitate the upcoming session of “Equanimity Sessions (S03E01)” on July 14, at Studio Yellow Something Ltd in Niketan, Gulshan.
8 July 2025, 07:36 AM
Scarlett Johansson crowned highest-grossing actor of all time
Hollywood star Scarlett Johansson has officially become the highest-grossing lead actor at the global box office, according to a report by The Wrap. Her cumulative earnings now stand at $14.8 billion worldwide, excluding inflation, following the success of her latest release “Jurassic World: Rebirth”.
8 July 2025, 05:25 AM
Jaya Ahsan’s 'Putulnacher Itikatha' gears up for theatrical release
“Putulnacher Itikatha” (The Puppet’s Tale), starring Jaya Ahsan, is finally set to hit theatres on August 1. Directed by Suman Mukhopadhyay, the long-awaited adaptation of Manik Bandopadhyay’s iconic novel features Jaya in the role of Kusum, alongside Abir Chatterjee as Shashi and Parambrata Chatterjee as Kumud.
8 July 2025, 04:54 AM
Sharif Siraj goes behind the camera with ‘Uraal’
“We’ve poured our hearts into this project. ‘Uraal’ is a tribute to unbreakable friendship, the kind that holds you through life’s uncertainties. I believe people will see a part of themselves in this story.”
7 July 2025, 13:03 PM
Director Saraf Ahmed Zibon on ‘Chokkor 302’ piracy: ‘If only those views were on OTT’
Director Saraf Ahmed Zibon has taken to Facebook to share his emotional journey following the release of his debut film “Chokkor 302”, opening up about the widespread piracy of the work and the bittersweet reactions it brought.
7 July 2025, 10:58 AM
Dakota Johnson eyes directorial debut, wants safer sets and bold female roles
Dakota Johnson has her sights set on a bold new chapter—directing her first feature film. The actor, known for roles in “Fifty Shades of Grey”, “Suspiria”, and “Cha Cha Real Smooth”, revealed at the 59th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival that her upcoming project will be an intimate collaboration with autistic actress Vanessa Burghardt, with whom she previously shared the screen.
7 July 2025, 06:43 AM
‘Utshob’ rakes in over Tk 5 crore at Eid box office in 29 days
Within 29 days of its release, “Utshob” has crossed Tk 5 crore in ticket sales across the country’s multiplexes. The film has also performed beyond expectations in international markets such as Australia and the United States. Currently, it is running with the highest number of shows in several Cineplexes.
7 July 2025, 06:16 AM
James Gunn says new ‘Superman’ film reflects on immigration, morality, and human kindness
James Gunn, the director and co-head of DC Studios, has described his upcoming film “Superman” as a reflection of the American immigrant experience, infused with themes of morality and basic human decency. In a recent interview with The Sunday Times, Gunn noted that the story is particularly relevant in the current political climate in the United States.
7 July 2025, 04:47 AM
Why ‘Squid Game’ didn’t get a happy ending
Still processing the final moments of “Squid Game”? You’re not the only one. But what may come as a surprise is that the show’s creator, Hwang Dong-hyuk, originally envisioned a very different conclusion.
6 July 2025, 16:14 PM
Craig Robinson announces retirement from comedy, hints at new venture
Craig Robinson, widely known for his iconic roles as Darryl Philbin in “The Office” and Doug "The Pontiac Bandit" Judy in “Brooklyn Nine-Nine”, has officially announced his retirement from comedy.
6 July 2025, 06:16 AM
‘Jinn 3’ slated for OTT release this week
The horror film “Jinn 3”, starring Abdur Noor Sajal and Nusrat Faria, is all set for its digital premiere, following its theatrical release last Eid-ul-Fitr. According to streaming platform iScreen, the movie will be available for streaming starting July 8.
6 July 2025, 05:51 AM
Ferdous Wahid to return to direction with detective series
Legendary pop singer Ferdous Wahid is making a comeback to the director’s chair with an upcoming television series titled “Secret File”, alongside marking his return to the screen after a lengthy hiatus.
6 July 2025, 05:32 AM
Tanjin Tisha slams ‘child’ rumours in sarcastic Facebook post
Popular Bangladeshi actress and model Tanjin Tisha took to Facebook recently to slam online portals that have been spreading false news about her personal life, particularly involving children she refers to as her nieces and nephews.
5 July 2025, 15:33 PM
Designing change: Nabila’s mission to disrupt the narrative
From drawing the perfect whale at age of five to becoming the first Bangladeshi woman in advertising to attend the prestigious Cannes Lions, Nabila’s journey has been defined by grit and determination.
5 July 2025, 15:10 PM
July uprising documentary ‘Shrabon Bidroho’ to premiere on Monday
The premiere show of the documentary "Shrabon Bidroho", based on the mass uprising of July-August, will be held at the main auditorium of the Bangladesh National Museum in Shahbagh, Dhaka, on July 7 at 6:30pm.
5 July 2025, 07:24 AM
‘Fantastic Four’ actor Julian McMahon passes away at 56
Australian actor Julian McMahon, best known for his portrayal of Dr Doom in Marvel’s "Fantastic Four" franchise, has passed away at the age of 56. According to Deadline, the actor died in Florida following a battle with cancer.
5 July 2025, 04:53 AM
‘Anyadin…’ set for seven-day theatrical run from July 11
After being held up at the Certification Board for nearly two years, “Anyadin…” is finally set for theatrical release. In a press statement issued yesterday, director Kamar Ahmad Simon announced that the film will be released on July 11, dedicating the month to its journey. The film is produced by Sara Afreen.
5 July 2025, 04:31 AM
Puja cruises to fame
After securing a spot in the top 10 of “Lux Superstar” in 2018, Puja Agnes Cruze chose patience over haste when it came to making her silver screen debut. Now, years later, her moment finally arrived with “Esha Murder”, where she plays the titular role, a role that not only marks her cinematic breakthrough but also fulfills a dream she has cherished since childhood.
4 July 2025, 18:02 PM