‘We trust and respect each other, our love never faded’
27 April 2026, 16:47 PM
Entertainment
Babita to receive lifetime achievement honour at Anandamela Awards in US
27 April 2026, 16:40 PM
TV & Film
Abul Hayat returns with Rabeya Khatun adaptation for Eid
27 April 2026, 11:42 AM
TV & Film
‘Michael’ sets opening weekend record, beats ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’
27 April 2026, 11:40 AM
Entertainment
Two Bangladeshi films to be screened at Delhi Int’l Film Festival
27 April 2026, 11:01 AM
Entertainment
Bangladeshi filmmaker earns global recognition with AI short film
26 April 2026, 20:59 PM
TV & Film
Chanchal Chowdhury’s ‘Shekor’ and ‘Azadi’ set for India release
26 April 2026, 17:16 PM
TV & Film
Priyam Archi’s films screen at London festivals
26 April 2026, 11:58 AM
Entertainment
‘Eta Amaderi Golpo’ to wrap up with 90-minute mega finale
26 April 2026, 11:12 AM
Entertainment
Sanjay Dutt confirms sequel to 1993 hit ‘Khalnayak’
26 April 2026, 10:45 AM
Entertainment
‘My Lady Jane’ shakes up British history with unapologetic romance and whimsy
With the guidance of writer and showrunner Gemma Burgess, "My Lady Jane" translates well into an eight-episode Prime Video series that confirms that history is a lot more fun and watchable when approached with an unapologetically tongue-in-cheek attitude.
10 July 2024, 11:41 AM
‘Shrek 5’ set for July 2026 release with original stars returning
DreamWorks Animation has officially announced the development of "Shrek 5", set for a release date of July 1, 2026. Fans of the beloved franchise will be thrilled to hear that original stars Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, and Cameron Diaz are confirmed to return.
10 July 2024, 11:28 AM
‘Gladiator II’ trailer: Paul Mescal and Pedro Pascal cross swords, Denzel Washington rules
The Colosseum has come to life once again, after 24 years, featuring actors Paul Mescal and Pedro Pascal facing off in the arena. On Tuesday, the trailer for "Gladiator II" was released, providing a glimpse into Ridley Scott’s thrilling sequel to the iconic 2000 film "Gladiator". The movie also features Joseph Quinn, Fred Hechinger, and Denzel Washington in key roles.
10 July 2024, 07:27 AM
Akshay Kumar to make cameo in 'Stree 2'
Adding to the anticipation, the teaser reveals special appearances by Tamannaah Bhatia and Varun Dhawan as “Bhediya”. Several new faces also make brief appearances, their roles yet to be disclosed.
10 July 2024, 06:35 AM
Bongo to feature Bangladeshi ZEE5 content
ZEE5, an Indian streaming service, launched in Bangladesh with much fanfare on July 3, 2019. The platform created numerous programmes spotlighting local producers and artistes. However, due to an underwhelming audience response, ZEE5 eventually ceased its operations here.
10 July 2024, 06:14 AM
'Toofan' recovered its investment in Bangladesh within days, unlike Bollywood films: Raihan Rafi
"Toofan", which broke box office records in Bangladesh, has now been released in India. Rafi emphasised that the film was crafted with a straightforward narrative to resonate with the majority of Bengali viewers — describing it as having a blend of popular elements akin to films like "KGF" and "Pushpa".
10 July 2024, 06:07 AM
Fortunate to have started my journey with Kabori apa's 'Ayna’: Sohana Saba
She made her acting debut with the film “Ayna”, directed by noted actress and filmmaker Kabori Sarwar. The film, released in 2006, marks a landmark project for the actress to date. She shared memories of working on the movie with The Daily Star.
10 July 2024, 05:37 AM
Urvashi Rautela hospitalised
Actress Urvashi Rautela has been hospitalised following an injury sustained while filming Nandamuri Balakrishna's upcoming Telugu movie “NBK 109” in Hyderabad. The film features Bobby Deol in a lead role.
10 July 2024, 04:55 AM
'Twisters' film thrill-packed and science-backed, its stars say
Almost 30 years on from the blockbuster "Twister" (1996), deadly tornadoes and their chasers return to the screen for an updated extreme weather tale.
9 July 2024, 13:03 PM
‘The Devil Wears Prada’ sequel in development at Disney
The sequel will revisit the world of high fashion and the formidable editor-in-chief of Runway magazine, portrayed by Meryl Streep. The original film, which also starred Anne Hathaway as Andrea Sachs and Emily Blunt as Emily Charlton, was a resounding success, grossing USD 326.7 million worldwide.
9 July 2024, 12:40 PM
What’s cooking in Mosharraf Karim’s ‘Adhunik Bangla Hotel’?
From playing a police officer to taking on the role of a lawyer, Mosharraf Karim is pushing his acting skills to new levels by choosing scripts that are sure to captivate audiences. Today, the actor signed an official contract to star in the upcoming Chorki original series titled “Adhunik Bangla Hotel”, directed by Kazi Asad.
9 July 2024, 12:32 PM
‘Harry Potter’s’ Ron and Padma reunite after 19 years
Around 19 years have passed since Ron Weasley didn't ask Padma Patil for a dance at the Yule Ball. Recently, actors Rupert Grint and Afshan Azad, who portrayed Ron and Padma in the “Harry Potter” movies, had a heartwarming reunion. Potterheads will remember that Ron invited Padma to the Yule Ball in "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire", but the evening was a let-down because Ron refused to dance with her.
9 July 2024, 11:03 AM
Pakistani actor claims Shah Rukh Khan copied his role in ‘Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna’
Nasir expressed his disappointment over the alleged plagiarism, saying, "Shah Rukh Khan is a talented actor. But it's disappointing to see the lack of recognition for my contribution from his side." He also criticised filmmaker Karan Johar for not giving due credit to him and Tarar.
9 July 2024, 06:58 AM
'Love Sab' exceeds 4.5 million views in just three days
On the evening of July 4, CMV's YouTube channel premiered one of the Eid specials “Love Sab” featuring Tawsif Mahbub and Tanjim Saiara Totini. The ensemble cast further includes Kingkor Ahsan, Jibon Roy, Ira,, Pauline, Masum Rezwan, Munna, Muhit, Sneha, and others.
9 July 2024, 06:04 AM
Faruque Ahmed takes on the director’s chair
In his four-decade-long career, renowned actor Faruque Ahmed has earned a name for his performances on the theatre stage, television, and in films. He has been a member of the popular theatre troupe Dhaka Theatre for a long time.
9 July 2024, 05:36 AM
Six months in review: Best of Dhallywood
In the first six months of this year, around 30 films have been released in the country, with only a few achieving notable commercial successes. However, several movies and songs have generated significant buzz in the entertainment industry and among audiences.
8 July 2024, 18:05 PM
25 short filmmakers receive Peace Film Festival Award 2023
The opening ceremony of the festival was held on October 29, 2023, at the Bangladesh Film Archive in the Agargaon area, with the participation of creative young filmmakers to encourage and advocate for a Smart and inclusive Bangladesh.
8 July 2024, 13:49 PM
John Cena promises epic final match, retirement tour in 2025
Delivering an emotional speech to World Wrestling Entertainment fans in Toronto on Saturday night, Cena expressed gratitude, stating, “Thank you so much for letting me play in the house that you built for so many years.”
8 July 2024, 12:54 PM
Rituparna Sengupta to star in Bangladeshi film
Indian actress Rituparna Sengupta is set to collaborate with Rashid Polash on his latest directorial film "Tari."
8 July 2024, 12:08 PM
Sharmili Ahmed was an artiste of great integrity: Abul Hayat
Renowned for her exceptional talent, Sharmili Ahmed captivated audiences with her performances in countless plays and acclaimed films. Notably, she starred in the country's first-ever serial drama and left an indelible mark with her role in the film "Abirbhab", which features the song "Sathti Ronger Majhe".
8 July 2024, 11:07 AM