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Anne Hathaway, Selena Gomez & more: 7 stars who embraced Halloween spirit
When it comes to Halloween, no one embraces the thrill of costumes quite like Hollywood’s elite. This year, stars are celebrating the spooky season with unforgettable transformations. Anne Hathaway stunned fans as a hauntingly captivating Zombie Lady Liberty, while Selena Gomez channeled the whimsical spirit of Alice, alongside Benny Blanco as a quirky Mad Hatter.
31 October 2024, 06:15 AM
Who will audiences crown as the ultimate OTT star of 2023?
This year’s "Blender's Choice-The Daily Star OTT and Digital Content Awards" highlights these achievements, celebrating standout performances, captivating stories, and visionary direction in the Bangladeshi digital streaming landscape.
31 October 2024, 03:40 AM
Exploring South Asian folklore in horror films
The concept of curses that pass down through generations is also a recurring theme in South Asian folklore and has been adapted into film narratives that focus on familial guilt and karmic retribution. In traditional tales, families are often haunted by the misdeeds of their ancestors, and no amount of modern intervention can free them from their fates.
30 October 2024, 12:49 PM
RDJ will sue if future Marvel execs attempt to recreate Iron Man with AI
Robert Downey Jr famously brought the iconic Marvel character Iron Man to life from 2008 to 2019, a role that concluded with Tony Stark’s emotional on-screen farewell in “Avengers: Endgame”. However, Downey has a sharp stance on any future attempts to resurrect his portrayal through artificial intelligence (AI).
30 October 2024, 09:55 AM
Lisa Kudrow honours late 'Friends' co-star Teri Garr as a comedic genius
Teri Garr portrayed Phoebe Abbott, the estranged mother of Kudrow’s character, Phoebe Buffay, and her twin sister Ursula. Garr’s first appearance came in the Season 3 finale of “Friends”, titled "The One at the Beach," where Phoebe Buffay meets a woman she initially believes to be a family friend, only to later discover that the woman is actually her biological mother.
30 October 2024, 06:36 AM
I don't want to live with regrets: Pori Moni on ‘Rongila Kitab’
The event was organised on Tuesday by Hoichoi to celebrate the trailer launch of her first-ever web series, "Rongila Kitab", where she stars alongside Mostafizur Noor Imran. The series is directed by Anam Biswas and the press conference saw the presence of Pori Moni, the director, and other key members of the cast and crew.
30 October 2024, 06:23 AM
OTT platforms prepare for a spooky Halloween night
Halloween is upon us, and we’ve lined up some spine-tingling releases to make your October 31 even more haunting.
30 October 2024, 04:30 AM
Mousumi’s wait for ‘Noya Manush’ comes to an end
Wrapping up the conversation, Mousumi shared her unwavering dedication to acting, saying, "All my dreams revolve around acting. I dream of creating work that audiences will remember for years. I’ve been fortunate to receive so much love, and I hope to hold onto that always.”
29 October 2024, 18:05 PM
Pori Moni’s ‘Rongila Kitab’ drops trailer
The much-anticipated trailer of Anam Biswas directorial web-series "Rongila Kitab" was released today at a grand event at the Bangladesh Film Archive.
29 October 2024, 14:42 PM
‘Bachelor Point’ teases anticipated return with new season
The series has successfully aired four seasons, each well-loved by loyal fans who are eagerly awaiting a fifth. Speculation about a new season has been building, and Ome recently fueled excitement by hinting at its production.
29 October 2024, 13:56 PM
Mehazabien starrer ‘Kajal’ is now on Amazon Prime
Directed by Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Raz, the drama premiered on the platform on October 28 and comes with English subtitles keeping international audiences in mind.
29 October 2024, 06:59 AM
Penélope Cruz joins Johnny Depp in Lionsgate’s upcoming ‘Day Drinker’
Lionsgate announced yesterday that Johnny Depp and Penélope Cruz will reunite on the big screen in the upcoming movie “Day Drinker”, directed by Marc Webb (known for “The Amazing Spider-Man”).
29 October 2024, 06:04 AM
‘Mirzapur’ film announced, fan-favourite characters to return
The hit OTT series “Mirzapur” is expanding into a film, thrilling fans with the return of the beloved character Munna bhaiya, portrayed by Divyenndu.
29 October 2024, 05:37 AM
Suzena Zafar announces marriage from Dubai, embraces faith over tradition
Instead of a traditional honeymoon, Suzena and Syed chose to perform Umrah together, fulfilling her long-held desire to embark on this spiritual journey with her husband. Reflecting on this significant choice, she said, “Two days after our wedding, we performed Umrah. I wish to continue living on the path that Allah has set for me for the rest of my life.”
28 October 2024, 13:44 PM
My daughter wishes for someone special in my life: Badhan
The actress is celebrating her 41st birthday today and spoke with The Daily Star about her celebration and upcoming projects.
28 October 2024, 12:54 PM
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It’s almost impossible not to talk about Chandler Bing when talking about Matthew Perry when the man behind the character himself said, "It wasn't that I thought I could play Chandler; I was Chandler."
28 October 2024, 12:16 PM
Timothée Chalamet makes surprise appearance at lookalike contest in New York
Timothée Chalamet delighted his fans with an unexpected appearance at a lookalike contest dedicated to him in New York. The event took place in Lower Manhattan, where the Hollywood star surprised attendees by showing up in person.
28 October 2024, 06:29 AM
Apurba debuts, Tareen returns to Tollywood this Christmas
This December, Ziaul Faruq Apurba and Tareen Jahan are set to make their Tollywood debuts, each starring in their own films. As the Christmas season approaches, these two Bangladeshi stars will go head-to-head at theatres across West Bengal.
28 October 2024, 06:12 AM
Mahesh Bhatt surprises Shakib Khan at ‘Borbaad’ set
Before leaving, Bhatt embraced Shakib Khan, drawing him close in a gesture that has since gone viral. A photograph of the moment is making the rounds in various film-related social media groups, with people buzzing over the spontaneous interaction. Though attempts were made to reach Shakib Khan, he remained unavailable, as he was engrossed in back-to-back shooting sessions.
28 October 2024, 05:08 AM
‘Hatred requires caring’: Johnny Depp on media backlash
Depp emphasised that every experience, whether positive or painful, offers a lesson. Despite the hardships, he refuses to let resentment linger. “I don’t have any ill feelings toward anyone. I don’t have this great reserve of hatred, because hatred requires caring. Why carry that baggage?”
28 October 2024, 05:07 AM