Hero of many hit movies, Dhallywood heartthrob of his era Amin Khan has performed in around 200 films. He is now seen regularly on the small screen for the last few years. In a chit-chat with The Daily Star, the actor talked about his childhood days and friends. Excerpts:

Kabori metamorphosed from Meena Pal to today's Kabori and currently ranks as a leading actress of Dhallywood. Her first movie, “Shutorang”, was a first

There are few directors who can mix endearing and weird quite as well as Tim Burton.

After its success in comic books and television series, Faridur Reza Sagor's popular teen fiction series “Chhoto Kaku” is set to debut on the big screen.

Humayun Ahmed reached unmatched heights as a storyteller in his lifetime, not just with his books but his film adaptations as well. And while his films were taken to the big screen by other directors (starting with “Shongkhoneel Karagar”, “Nondityo Noroke” to this year's “Anil Bagchi'r Ekdin”), they have never been quite at the level of those Humayun directed himself.

Rosamund Pike is in negotiations to co-star with Christian Bale in Scott Cooper's Western “Hostiles”.

Under the direction of Mostofa Sarwar Farooki, shooting for “Doob” will start this month, where she will star alongside stalwart Indian actor Irrfan Khan.

Annabelle Wallis is in talks for the female lead in Universal's “The Mummy”, starring Tom Cruise.

The actor-director is doing research for the yet-untitled film and will subsequently write the script.

Yes, 2015 was a great year at the box office, but 2016 has hit the ground running. Disney's “Zootopia” premiered in theatres this week to nearly universal

One of the best movies of 2014 is headed for the small screen in a new Disney XD series.

Moushumi and Riaz, two of the most popular faces on film and television, have paired up for tele-film “Megh-er Araley”.

Latest English blockbuster film “London Has Fallen” will premiere in Dhaka today at Star Cineplex in the capital's Bashundhara City Shopping Mall.

May 2016 will be a special month for metal-heads in Dhaka, as popular Swiss Folk Metal Band Eluvietie has confirmed their first ever tour of Bangladesh.

Proshoon Rahmaan's critically- acclaimed film “Sutopa'r Thikana” is all set to travel to Malaysia.

“Chuye Dile Mon” and “Bela Sheshe” released at theatres in West Bengal, India and Bangladesh respectively, on February 26.

Actress Raima Sen, who is a known face in the Bengali film industry, confesses that she is scared of auditions and she has missed out on some of the biggest films in Bollywood because of her laziness.

Ace Indian actor Parambrata is now in Bangladesh for the shooting of Fakhrul Arefeen Khan's debut feature film “Bhuban Majhi”.

Riaz, who once ruled the film industry, is rarely seen on the silver screen nowadays.

“Fire at Sea” (original title “Fuocoammare”), Gianfranco Rosi's Italian documentary about the refugee crisis on the island of Lampedusa, won the 66th Berlin Film Festival's Golden Bear for Best Film on Saturday.