The ancestral home of Satyajit Ray, which had previously served as the Mymensingh Shishu Academy, is currently being torn down to make room for a new semi-concrete building. This historic house once belonged to Upendrakishore Ray Chowdhury, a prominent writer and publisher, who was the father of poet Sukumar Ray and grandfather of legendary filmmaker Satyajit Ray.

Actors Kiara Advani and Sidharth Malhotra have stepped into a new chapter of their lives with the birth of their daughter. The couple officially announced the arrival of their baby girl on Wednesday through a heartfelt Instagram post.

July 19 marks the death anniversary of celebrated author Humayun Ahmed and the birth anniversary of iconic Bangladeshi actress Sarah Begum Kabori. To commemorate the day, Channel i has planned special programming in their memory.

”Adolescence” star Owen Cooper has made Emmy Awards history as one of the youngest nominees ever recognized by the prestigious US television academy.

Psychological thriller "Severance" from Apple TV+ and HBO's crime drama "The Penguin" stacked up the most nominations for Emmy Awards on Tuesday (July 15), outpacing "The Studio" and "The White Lotus" in the contest for television's highest honours.

One of the most talked-about releases of 2024, “Deyaler Desh” (The Land of Walls), is set to make its digital premiere on the local OTT platform Chorki. The film will be available for streaming from 12 am on July 17.

Dominic McLaughlin takes on the challenge of portraying Harry Potter—a character indelibly associated with Daniel Radcliffe, who starred in the eight-film saga that ran from 2001 to 2011.

South Korean actress Kang Seo Ha, known for her roles in popular K-dramas such as “Heart Surgeons”, “Through the Waves”, and “The Flower in Prison”, has passed away at the age of 31 after a prolonged battle with stomach cancer. The news of her death was confirmed by Soompi yesterday.

Mahde Hasan’s debut feature “Balur Nagorite”, internationally titled “Sand City”, has won the prestigious Proxima Grand Prix at the 59th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival—marking another proud achievement for the country. The film stars Mostafa Monwar and Victoria Chakma in lead roles, with Monwar portraying the character of Hasan. Speaking to The Daily Star from the festival, the actor shared his reactions, insights into the filmmaking process, and behind-the-scenes stories.

Theron noted that while male actors are frequently given second or third chances even after delivering box-office flops, women in similar positions are rarely afforded the same forgiveness.

Hollywood actress Sydney Sweeney is reportedly in the running for a role in the upcoming installment of the ‘James Bond’ franchise.

There’s a certain weight that comes with reviewing a “Superman” movie. For decades, the “Man of Steel” has stood as a pop culture monolith—a symbol of hope, morality, and larger-than-life heroics. I went in to enjoy James Gunn’s ambitious reboot, weighing whether this iteration of the Kryptonian saviour could soar above the fatigue of a superhero-saturated landscape. I came out with the realisation that Superman may not be flawless, but it flies high enough to remind us why this hero matters.

Popular actress Shobnom Bubly is set to appear in a unique music video for the first time. The shoot for the video was recently completed at BFDC.

One year after the July Movement peaked, the Drissho Madhyam Shilpi Shomaj—a collective of theater, television, and movie artistes, filmmakers, cinematographers, and cultural activists—reconvened. Last year, they had staged a protest at Farmgate, raising their voices against the then-fascist government and supporting the students' nine-point demands.

Tom Holland is opening up about his experience working on Christopher Nolan’s upcoming epic “The Odyssey”, calling it the most rewarding role of his career so far. In a recent interview with GQ, the “Spider-Man” actor described the project as “exciting, different, and the best experience” he’s ever had on a film set.

The film belongs to the murder mystery genre and follows the investigation of a disturbing series of crimes—three young women raped and murdered in the same district. Azmeri Haque Badhon plays the lead role of police officer Leena, tasked with uncovering the truth.

The Bangladeshi feature film “Balur Nagorite”, internationally known as “Sand City”, directed by Mahde Hasan, has clinched the Proxima Grand Prix at the 59th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.

Following its acclaimed screening and Special Mention award at the 78th Cannes Film Festival, Adnan Al Rajeev’s short film “Ali” has now been officially selected for the 73rd Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF). This marks the film’s Australian premiere.

Two years after shooting for the film “Joto Kando Kolkatatei” (The Calcutta Case), Quazi Nawshaba Ahmed is finally set to make her Tollywood debut this Durga Puja. Although the Anik Dutta directorial wrapped up in 2022 with an initial release plan for 2024, the film’s theatrical release was delayed. Yesterday, production house Friends Communication officially confirmed the new release date by unveiling the motion poster.

Being a ’90s kid, I’ve been a fan of R Madhavan since his stint in “Banegi Apni Baat”—the cute boy in glasses with the most adorable smile. Later on, Madhavan became the heartthrob of an entire nation when he made us fall in love with the charming yet problematic character ‘Maddy’ in “Rehna Hai Tere Dil Mein”.