Final curtain falls on Cannes 2026 with glitterati lining the red carpet
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Internationally screened short film ‘Chocolate’ now streaming in Bangladesh
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Aishwarya Rai dazzles Cannes red carpet in ‘Luminara’ gown
23 May 2026, 12:20 PM
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Zayed Khan shares screen with Zohran Mamdani in ‘Immigrant Diaries’
23 May 2026, 11:05 AM
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Cannes 2026 curtains to close today: Who will take top prize?
23 May 2026, 10:00 AM
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‘Elephants in the Fog’ brings glory to Nepal, wins Un Certain Regard Jury Prize at Cannes
23 May 2026, 10:21 AM
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FIR filed against Parambrata, Swastika over 2021 social media posts
22 May 2026, 12:36 PM
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‘Roid’ team heads to Rabindra Sarobar with live music concert
22 May 2026, 12:27 PM
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Cannes 2026: Jury announces the winners of the 29th La Cinef Selection
22 May 2026, 12:23 PM
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Aishwarya Rai set for Cannes red carpet appearance
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South Korean actor Lee Sang Bo dies at 45
South Korean actor Lee Sang Bo, known for his roles in television dramas such as “The Elegant Empire”, “Private Lives” and “Rugal”, has reportedly died at the age of 45.
28 March 2026, 12:55 PM
‘Rockstar’ Shakib Khan goes viral with new look
Megastar Shakib Khan is once again wowing audiences with a bold new look on the big screen. As a special treat for his fans, the actor unveiled the first look of himself in “Rockstar”, directed by Azman Rusho.
28 March 2026, 12:06 PM
'Bonolota Express' releases in Australia
The film continues to run houseful in almost every show at multiplexes, and has now been released in Australia as well.
28 March 2026, 11:58 AM
‘Domm’ leads weekly show count across multiplexes
Even before its release, “Domm”, directed by Redoan Rony, was widely discussed for its first look, teaser, trailer, and songs. After its release, audience reactions have only strengthened those expectations.
28 March 2026, 11:11 AM
Tushi elevates the pressure
Although the film debuted with a limited number of screenings, word of mouth spread rapidly; audiences are now captivated not only by the bold storyline but also by Nazifa’s mesmerising performance.
28 March 2026, 10:00 AM
‘Ekshahte Alada’: Yash Rohan navigates challenging, relatable role
With the release of “Ekshathe Alada” this Eid, The Daily Star spoke to Yash Rohan about his role in the romantic comedy and what sets the project apart.
27 March 2026, 13:43 PM
‘Prince’ screenings face repeated disruptions at Cineplex
Although screenings began on the fourth day, a technical fault forced a show to stop midway at the Bashundhara Shopping Mall branch, with audiences refunded.
27 March 2026, 13:07 PM
‘Domm’: Puja Chery earns acclaim for ‘Rani’
Puja Chery is receiving widespread appreciation for her portrayal of ‘Rani’ in the Eid release “Domm”, directed by Redoan Rony. Starring opposite Afran Nisho, the film is performing strongly in multiplexes, securing the highest number of screenings.
27 March 2026, 12:53 PM
‘Bonolota Express’ crosses Tk 1 crore in four days
Directed by Tanim Noor, the star-studded film is currently screening at Star Cineplex, Jamuna Blockbuster, and Lion Cinemas, where it has received a positive response from viewers.
27 March 2026, 10:48 AM
Sunny-Maati emerge as filmy duo ‘Rockstar’
This year, singer-songwriter Ahmed Hasan Sunny chose to celebrate his birthday (March 26) by surprising his fans with some exciting news. He will be composing and writing songs for Shakib Khan’s upcoming film, Rockstar. Fans will also get to hear him sing for the movie.
26 March 2026, 20:00 PM
Paapa Essiedu as Snape in new ‘Harry Potter’ teaser: Fans divided
The controversy centres on Paapa Essiedu, a Black British actor, cast as Professor Severus Snape. In JK Rowling’s books, Snape is described as a pale, thin man with greasy black hair, leading many fans to question the casting choice.
26 March 2026, 12:48 PM
From “Nolok” to “Hawa”: Your complete guidelines for Eid Day 6
The festive spirit continues into the sixth day of Eid, with Bangladeshi television channels rolling out another packed line-up of films, dramas, music and special programmes. From star-driven blockbusters to light-hearted Eid dramas, here’s what viewers can tune into today.
26 March 2026, 12:27 PM
Afran Nisho-starrer ‘Domm’ set for international premiere
Amid this success, “Domm” is set to begin its international journey as the first Eid film to screen abroad.
26 March 2026, 11:47 AM
‘Harry Potter’ series teaser sparks excitement, debate among fans
HBO has unveiled the first teaser for its upcoming series based on JK Rowling’s globally popular “Harry Potter” books, offering a fresh look at the wizarding world with a new cast. The first season adapts “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone”, revisiting the early days of Harry’s journey at Hogwarts.
26 March 2026, 11:44 AM
Mousumi Hamid and Rana headed for separation
Two years after their marriage, actress Mousumi Hamid and writer-playwright Abu Sayeed Rana are going their separate ways. The couple, who tied the knot on January 12, 2024, are no longer living together and are moving toward separation.
26 March 2026, 11:27 AM
‘Audiences are the ones who keep cinema alive’: Siam Ahmed
The actor, who rose to prominence with “Poramon 2” and has since built a steady run in Bangladeshi cinema, returns this Eid with “Rakkhosh”. Following its release, he visited three theatres to witness audience reactions up close—an experience he describes as both energising and deeply personal.
25 March 2026, 16:52 PM
March 25 is a day of mourning for me: Faruque Ahmed
Actor Faruque Ahmed, widely known for his work in numerous dramas and films by Humayun Ahmed, has chosen not to celebrate his birthday, which falls on March 25.
25 March 2026, 13:38 PM
‘Domm’ unlike anything I’ve experienced before: Afran Nisho
Redoan Rony’s film “Domm”, released this Eid, features Afran Nisho in the role of Shahjahan Islam Noor. On Monday (March 23) evening, the cast and crew appeared on Prothom Alo’s special programme “Tarar Eid”, streamed live on its Facebook and YouTube platforms. Nisho, along with director Rony, actress Puja Chery, and producer Shahriar Shakil, spoke about the film in an informal discussion.
25 March 2026, 13:34 PM
Selena Gomez praises Miley Cyrus at ‘Hannah Montana’ anniversary special
The special premiered on March 24 on Disney+ and Hulu.
25 March 2026, 13:24 PM
‘Rakkhosh’ screenings increase at Star Cineplex
Mehedi Hassan Hridoy’s dark thriller “Rakkhosh”, starring Siam Ahmed, hit theatres during Eid-ul-Fitr and has quickly gained momentum among moviegoers.
25 March 2026, 11:08 AM