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‘CID’ inspector Fredericks no more
Dinesh Phadnis, known for playing Inspector Fredericks, one of CID's most cherished characters, passed away on Tuesday at the age of 57.
5 December 2023, 06:05 AM
Ranbir Kapoor’s ‘Animal’ beats ‘Jawan’ and ‘Pathaan’s’ ‘first Monday’ record
The Monday collections for "Animal" surpass those recorded by this year's major blockbusters, including "Jawan" and "Pathaan.”
5 December 2023, 05:11 AM
Atia's journey towards becoming a prosthetic make-up artist
In her career, she has worked on projects such as “Ladies and Gentlemen”, “Boli”, “Kaiser”, “Dui Diner Duniya”, “Over Trump”, “Myself Allen Swapan”, “Virus”, “Something Like an Autobiography”, and upcoming work is “Kachher manush Durey Thuiya”, amongst others.
4 December 2023, 18:05 PM
Feeling nervous about facing the camera: Pori Moni
Since everyone was curious about her post, she clarified this today. “I am excited for this ad film, but nervous too.”
4 December 2023, 16:03 PM
Robert Downey Jr's Iron Man bids farewell to MCU
In a recent revelation, Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige confirmed that Robert Downey Jr, the iconic face behind the armour of Iron Man, will not be making a return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU).
4 December 2023, 13:50 PM
Filmmaker, freedom fighter Nur Mohammad Moni no more
Renowned filmmaker and freedom fighter Nur Mohammad Moni bid farewell to the world today after succumbing to a severe brain stroke at the age of 71. The tragic news was confirmed by Apurbo Rana, assistant secretary of the Director's Guild, who relayed the unfortunate information to The Daily Star.
4 December 2023, 11:24 AM
Cinema Palestine Bangladesh: Film screening in Dhaka amidst global solidarity movement
In a resounding celebration of Palestinian culture and resilience, Cinema Palestine Bangladesh is set to host a diverse array of films from December 1 to December 9. This independently curated film series, held across multiple venues in Dhaka, aims to offer audiences a unique opportunity to engage with the rich cinematic tradition of Palestinian filmmakers and gain insight into the struggles and triumphs of the Palestinian people.
4 December 2023, 11:09 AM
a2i's TV show on 'Smart Bangladesh' premieres today
A new TV show named "Mission 2041: I am the solution" is set to premiere today. The show, presented by a2i, will aim to spotlight challenges and opportunities in diverse sectors during the country's transition from 'Digital Bangladesh' to 'Smart Bangladesh'.
4 December 2023, 10:15 AM
Old video resurfaces post ‘Animal’ release, confirms Aamir’s stance against violence
The criticism reached a new height as an old video of actor Aamir Khan talking against sex and violence in films has emerged online.
4 December 2023, 08:20 AM
Bubly posts cryptic status, takes a dig on a ‘superstar’
Recently, Shakib Khan spoke to a private channel, addressing his pan-Indian movie "Dorod." During the interview, the actor candidly discussed his relationship with Bubly, emphasizing that she simply had no presence in his life.
4 December 2023, 07:42 AM
Deepika Padukone graces 2023 Academy Museum Gala in LA
The glittering Hollywood event of the year, the 2023 Academy Museum Gala, witnessed an array of luminaries including Bollywood icon Deepika Padukone, singers Selena Gomez and Dua Lipa, and esteemed Hollywood personalities like Natalie Portman and Meryl Streep.
4 December 2023, 07:29 AM
‘Animal’ ranks top film worldwide, beats ‘Napoleon’ and ‘Hunger Games’
Sandeep Vanga Reddy's intense Bollywood film "Animal”, featuring Ranbir Kapoor, claimed the top global spot, raking in USD 42.1 million, as reported by ComScore.
4 December 2023, 05:17 AM
Chanchal Chowdhury recognised as 'Best Bangali' in Kolkata
Three-time National Film Award-winning actor Chanchal Chowdhury has recently received the Shera Bangali (Best Bangali) Award in Kolkata. The ABP Ananda Shera Bangali Shommanona 2023 has been awarded to him for his contribution to the field of acting.
3 December 2023, 12:52 PM
Portrayal of disability through Bollywood films over the years
From stereotypical representations to more nuanced and empathetic depictions, the industry has played a crucial role in shaping public attitudes towards people with disabilities. In commemoration of the World Day of Persons with Disabilities, we delve into the journey of disability portrayal in Bollywood films, exploring shifts in narratives and their impact on societal perceptions.
3 December 2023, 12:38 PM
Nipun vows to be re-elected in next Shilpi Samity election
Noted, in the election held on January 28, 2022, for the term 2022-2024 of the Film Artistes Association, Ilias Kanchan was elected as the President, and Nipun Akter was elected as the General Secretary.
3 December 2023, 11:02 AM
‘No use trying to deter me’: Mahiya Mahi looks to battle setback amid allegations
In a dramatic turn of events, popular actress Mahiya Mahi, an independent candidate vying for the Rajshahi-1 (Tanore-Godagari) constituency, finds herself facing a challenging situation after the abrupt cancellation of her nomination letter.
3 December 2023, 10:51 AM
‘Animal’ is already one of the biggest Bollywood openers
Initially scheduled for release on August 11, Animal was rescheduled to December 1, avoiding clashes with other major films. The movie now faces competition with Vicky Kaushal's "Sam Bahadur".
3 December 2023, 10:30 AM
'Nandini' set to release soon
The film is adapted from a popular Bangladeshi novel “Norok Nandini” by Paritosh Barai.
3 December 2023, 08:08 AM
Ananya Panday wants to work in Hollywood
In 2019, through Karan Johar's film "Student of the Year 2," Ananya Panday debuted as an actress. Despite the film not performing well at the box office, she went on to work in movies like "Pati Patni Aur Woh," "Khaali Peeli," and "Liger." She has not been able to establish her position despite these efforts, facing criticism and questions about her acting skills from both critics and audiences.
3 December 2023, 07:29 AM
Rakhee Gulzar to return to screen with Nandita Roy's film
The acclaimed actress was last seen in 2019 in the late director Gautam Halder's “Nirban” and is making a comeback after four years of hiatus in her long, glorious film career. Before “Nirban”, she played a lead role in Rituparno Ghosh's 2003 film “Shubho Mahurat”.
3 December 2023, 07:11 AM