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Korean actor dropped from Netflix amid drug scandal
South Korean actor Yoo Ah-In has been removed from Netflix’s supernatural series “Hellbound’ season 2 due to his alleged drug consumption.
5 March 2023, 11:08 AM
Bangladeshi comedian-actor to be on ‘Sex Education’
Eshaan has appeared in shows like “Mock the Week”, “Frankie Boyle’s New World Order”, “The Big Asian Stand Up Night”, and “Good Morning Britain”; being the first person of Bangladeshi descent to do so.
5 March 2023, 09:47 AM
Netflix lowers prices for streaming in Bangladesh
Thanks to increased international competition in the streaming market, Netflix has lowered prices in more than 100 markets, including in Bangladesh. In some cases, Netflix halved the cost of monthly plans, in an effort to increase subscriber growth and retention.
27 February 2023, 08:03 AM
Korean film 'Unlocked' becomes second most watched film on Netflix
Korean movie "Unlocked" has been rulling over Netflix ever since its release. Currently, it has become the second most watched film on Netflix worldwide.
23 February 2023, 05:21 AM
Aditya Chopra not a rumour: Confirms ‘The Romantics’ on Netflix
‘The Romantics’, directed by Smriti Mudhra and produced by YRF Entertainment is a fascinating documentary series on Netflix that explores the romantic genre of Indian cinema. It begins with Yash Chopra's first full-length feature from the early 1970s and ends with Jab Tak Hai Jaan, his final film. However, what makes this series a must-watch (and we do not say this lightly) is the appearance of Aditya Chopra, one of the finest filmmakers of Bollywood today and the eldest son of Yash Chopra who appeared for an extensive interview on camera for the very first time.
22 February 2023, 16:29 PM
Journey through the centre of Cunk - A review of Cunk on Earth
The show essentially gives you a bite-sized glimpse into the history of Earth with Philomena Cunk, an ill-informed journalist.
19 February 2023, 17:00 PM
'Bridgerton' spin-off goes back in time, follows 'Queen Charlotte' origins
The six-episode series is the first spin-off from "Bridgerton", set in Regency London and whose first series became a global phenomenon when it was released in late 2020.
15 February 2023, 03:00 AM
10 RomComs to watch on Valentine’s Day
So, order some munchies, grab a cosy blanket, and your significant other for a movie marathon.
13 February 2023, 12:51 PM
Book adaptations to look forward to in 2023
The live-action rock series follows the rise of a rock band through the 1970s Los Angeles music scene as they embark on a quest for worldwide fame.
3 February 2023, 09:53 AM
Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre is yet another underwhelming Junji Ito adaptation
A mangaka of Ito’s calibre deserves far better treatment.
1 February 2023, 14:48 PM
'White Noise': Noah Baumbach filmed the most unfilmable book
Noah Baumbach's audacious adaptation of a book that was written in the mid-80s, alludes to topics that are still prevalent in our culture today, it also brings together consumerism, conspiracy theories, and collective trauma.
20 January 2023, 09:56 AM
First look at Rumaan Alam’s ‘Leave The World Behind’ adaptation
Netflix’s adaptation of the novel features Julia Roberts, Ethan Hawke, Mahershala Ali, Myha'la Herrold, and Kevin Bacon in lead roles, with the film being directed by Sam Esmail, creator and director of popular TV show, Mr. Robot.
20 January 2023, 04:00 AM
Netflix co-founder steps down as CEO, platform soars to 230m subscribers
US streaming giant Netflix ended last year with more than 230 million global subscribers, it said Thursday, beating analysts' expectations as hits such as "Wednesday" and "Harry & Meghan" enticed new viewers.."2022 was a tough year, with a bumpy start but a brighter finish," the company sa
20 January 2023, 03:39 AM
In 2023, K-Dramas reign supreme on Netflix
On Tuesday, Netflix revealed its largest-ever annual slate of Korean films and programs, stating that more than 60% of its global subscribers watched Korean content in 2022. In its 2023 slate release, the platform presented 34 projects, including 11 previously unknown projects.
17 January 2023, 14:55 PM
‘Mumbai Mafia: Police vs The Underworld’ -Revisiting Mumbai’s tumultuous era
‘Mumbai Mafia: Police vs The Underworld’ started streaming on Netflix this week. Introducing '90s Mumbai, the organized crime capital of India, the documentary underpins how Mumbai's organized crime structure evolved into a reign of the mafias and what drove the state apparatus to desperation.
The crazy world of destitute boys turned gangsters, insiders turned informants, police interrogations and all sorts of crimes is aptly captured in this documentary. Real policemen, criminals and journalists talk about the tumultuous times.
7 January 2023, 08:18 AM
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery - Returns with Benoit Blanc
There's no mystery as to why Knives Out deserves a sequel. The suspenseful whodunit's breakthrough at the box office in 2019, gave director Rian Johnson and star Daniel Craig, a good reason to return for Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery.
Johnson received a 2020 Oscar nomination for best original screenplay for the first Knives Out, which had the potential to be an eccentric curiosity. It sparked a slight revival in the genre while subtly parodying the traditional whodunit.
2 January 2023, 06:29 AM
Here are some of the best Netflix TV shows in 2022
SHOUT Picks: The most influential and fan-favourite TV shows on Netflix in 2022.
29 December 2022, 14:45 PM
'Alice In Borderland' becomes Netflix's most watched Japanese series
Netflix sci-fi thriller "Alice In Borderland" has become the most watched Japanese series on the streaming platform.
28 December 2022, 09:47 AM
Alice in Borderland returns for an explosive second season
Alice in Borderland returns with season 2 and more questions than answers.
27 December 2022, 14:50 PM
'Rap music is about poetry and emotion'- Punkstah
An active member of the desi hip-hop scene, Ifteakhar Hossain aka Punkstah has been creating roars and spitting bars since 2010. Having worked beside notable artists like Black Zang and Fuad, Punkstah recently showcased his musical prowess in performing in ‘Fuad live in Dhaka’ .An editor and animator by profession, Punkstah sits down with us virtually to talk about holding up the Bangladeshi flag in the global hip-hop scene, Extraction and the mainstream Bangla music.
27 December 2022, 03:00 AM