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Javier Bardem among celebrities urging Israel to end ‘Genocide’ at 2025 Emmys
The 77th Emmy Awards saw several celebrities using the global stage to voice support for Palestine and call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, signaling a growing cultural boycott movement within the entertainment industry.
15 September 2025, 05:20 AM
‘Adolescence’ star Owen Cooper sets record as youngest Emmy winner for Supporting Actor
British actor Owen Cooper made history at the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards, becoming the youngest male acting winner after earning the trophy for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series for his role in the Netflix miniseries “Adolescence”.
15 September 2025, 04:56 AM
Mostofa Sarwar Farooki's political satire '840' lands on iScreen
"840" features a stellar cast, led by Nasir Uddin Khan in the central role. He is joined by other acclaimed actors including Marzuk Russell, Fazlur Rahman Babu, Zakia Bari Momo, Shahriar Nazim Joy, and Zayed Khan. The production also shines a light on local talents, featuring actors from the Rajshahi and Naogaon regions.
14 September 2025, 07:07 AM
Bangladeshi Film ‘The Eternal Journey’ sweeps three international awards in Greece
The experimental film—a profound, meditative work that explores the search for self-identity—was honoured with the Cinematic Achievement Award at its Greek premiere.
14 September 2025, 06:51 AM
Emmys 2025: ‘Adolescence’ and ‘The Studio’ lead the race for top honors
The 77th Primetime Emmy Awards are shaping up to be a showdown between Netflix’s hard-hitting teen saga “Adolescence” and Apple TV+’s Hollywood satire “The Studio”, with both shows tipped to sweep the night’s biggest prizes.
14 September 2025, 06:17 AM
Richi Solaiman returns to shooting after long hiatus
Actress Richi Solaiman, known for her graceful looks, charming smile, and powerful performances, is making a return to the small screen. A familiar face in Bangladeshi entertainment since the 1990s, Richi had moved to the United States with her husband, Rashek Malik, who currently serves as a detective in the New York Police Department. Though settled abroad, her passion for acting has always drawn her back to Dhaka from time to time.
14 September 2025, 06:11 AM
Anonno Proteek Chowdhuri talks ‘Noya Note’, rising career
“I spent most of my life studying and playing football,” Anonno Proteek Chowdhuri says with a small shrug. He trained as a chartered accountant and worked in the field long enough to know the claustrophobia it carried. “I kept telling myself that if I ever reached a point of stability, I’d make a film one day.”
14 September 2025, 03:00 AM
Anuparna Roy defends Palestine remarks after Venice Film Festival win
The Purulia-born director made headlines after dedicating a portion of her address to Palestine, a stance that sparked heated debate in India.
13 September 2025, 07:33 AM
Warner Bros Discovery shares soar on Paramount Skydance takeover rumours
Shares in Warner Bros Discovery and Paramount Skydance spiked significantly after reports emerged that Paramount Skydance is preparing a takeover offer for Warner Bros Discovery. The deal would cover the entire company, which oversees major assets including CNN, HBO, and the film studios behind hits such as “Barbie” and “Harry Potter”.
12 September 2025, 07:12 AM
‘Fereshteh’ brings Jaya Ahsan back to Bangladeshi screens this September
After travelling the international festival circuit, Jaya Ahsan–starrer “Fereshteh” is finally set for a Bangladesh release. The Bangladesh–Iran joint production will hit all local cineplexes on September 19, following a three–year wait.
12 September 2025, 07:06 AM
77th Emmys to proceed under heightened security after Charlie Kirk shooting
Security for the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards has been significantly tightened following the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk earlier this week. The ceremony, set for September 14 at the Peacock Theatre in Downtown Los Angeles, was already under strict security protocols, but producers, CBS executives, Television Academy leaders, and law enforcement have instituted additional measures in response to the incident.
12 September 2025, 07:04 AM
Henry Cavill’s injury delays ‘Highlander’ remake
Production on Amazon MGM’s much-anticipated “Highlander” remake has been pushed back after lead actor Henry Cavill sustained an injury during preparations. The Chad Stahelski-directed film, originally set to begin filming soon, will now likely be delayed until early 2026, according to reports confirmed by Variety.
12 September 2025, 06:36 AM
‘Lokah’ triumphs at the Indian box office, surpassing ‘Baahubali 2’ in Kerala
The narrative centres on Chandra, a character who discovers her superpowers following her father’s disappearance. Kalyani Priyadarshan’s portrayal of the lead character has been noted for its effectiveness.
12 September 2025, 06:14 AM
‘Noya Note’, like its name, is crisp and fresh
Director Anonno Proteek Chowdhury makes a striking debut with “Noya Note” (New Money) — a socially charged drama about dignity and about deception. Writing both the story and screenplay himself, Anonno crafts a narrative that is deeply rooted in Bangladeshi society but broad in its human appeal.
12 September 2025, 06:10 AM
HBO confirms ‘Big Little Lies’ Season 3 with Francesca Sloane at the helm
“Big Little Lies” debuted in 2017 as a limited series, adapted from Liane Moriarty’s novel, and became a runaway success. The show collected multiple Emmys, including best limited series, best actress for Kidman, and best supporting actress for Laura Dern. HBO later extended the story with a second season, which introduced Meryl Streep as Mary Louise Wright alongside the returning ensemble cast.
12 September 2025, 06:04 AM
Seven years in making, ‘Nandini’ opens nationwide today
Directed by Shoibur Rahman Russell and produced by Md Imam Hasan under the Nayontara Limited banner, “Nandini” is adapted from Paritosh Barai's novel "Norok Nandini". The story follows the struggle of a woman who refuses to give in to fate.
12 September 2025, 05:45 AM
Adnan Al Rajeev’s ‘Ali’ wins Special Mention at Kyiv Short Film Festival
Bangladeshi filmmaker Adnan Al Rajeev’s acclaimed short film “Ali” has earned a Special Mention at the Kyiv International Short Film Festival (KISFF), adding another milestone to its global festival journey. Rajeev shared the news on social media, expressing gratitude to the festival jury for “recognising and embracing our film in this way,” calling it “another win for ‘Ali’.”
12 September 2025, 04:57 AM
We risked our own money for ‘Adhunik Bangla Hotel’: Mosharraf Karim
Celebrated for his versatility and intense screen presence, Mosharraf Karim has a unique ability to switch effortlessly between humor, suspense, and drama. His performance in the web series “Adhunik Bangla Hotel” is a testament to his talent, where he masterfully brought to life not one, but three completely distinct characters, leaving both critics and viewers impressed.
11 September 2025, 13:00 PM
Afran Nisho spotted in Kazakhstan for ‘Domm’
Afran Nisho has been spotted in a remote desert region of Kazakhstan, where preparations are underway for his upcoming film “Domm”.
11 September 2025, 07:28 AM
Eric Stonestreet weds longtime partner Lindsay Schweitzer
Eric Stonestreet, beloved for his role as Cameron Tucker on “Modern Family”, has tied the knot with longtime partner Lindsay Schweitzer. The couple exchanged vows on September 8 at their newly built home in Kansas City, Missouri, marking the occasion between their birthdays.
11 September 2025, 07:13 AM