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Ferdous gears up for ‘Juddho Jibon’

Ferdous Ahmed's upcoming film, "Juddho Jibon", also centers around the Liberation War just like his last film, "1971 Shei Shob Din".
16 October 2023, 12:32 PM

Mosharraf Karim becomes veterinarian in new TV series

Mosharraf Karim is noted for portraying a wide range of characters on-screen. For the first time, he will be seen as a veterinarian in the TV series "Griho Palito Doctor".
16 October 2023, 12:12 PM

Celebrity Cricket League final to be held tomorrow

Tomorrow, the controversial Celebrity Cricket League's final match will be held at Mirpur Sohrawardy Indoor Stadium. The organizers have informed The Daily Star about the event.
16 October 2023, 10:50 AM

Box office hero: Taylor Swift concert film dominates at theatres

Swift fans were thrilled to see "Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour" on the big screen. Many missed the chance to see the singer in person after ticket seller Ticketmaster suffered outages and resale prices for seats soared into the thousands of dollars.
16 October 2023, 10:35 AM

Shimul Mustafa's recitation event returns for the 5th time

Renowned recitation artiste Shimul Mustafa is organising a solo recitation event, titled "Jontronar Megh Brishti Jhor", for the fifth time, hosted by Boikuntho Abritti Academy. 
16 October 2023, 09:51 AM

I am coming to Bangladesh: Ankush Hazra

“Kurban” centres around the character of Hasan, portrayed by Ankush. Director Saibal Mukherjee shared that Ankush was his immediate choice for the role when penning the screenplay, as he embodied specific attributes like a beard and untamed hair, crucial for the character's portrayal.
16 October 2023, 05:39 AM

SRK’s witty reply on Salman Khan in 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai'

Yesterday, the makers of the timeless classic, "Kuch Kuch Hota Hai", organised a special screening for fans in Mumbai to commemorate its 25th anniversary.
16 October 2023, 05:34 AM

Is Bobby Deol playing a cannibal character in 'Animal'?

"I was extremely fortunate to be a part of 'Animal'; I have always admired Sandeep's work. He is the only director to have made the same picture twice and been successful both times," said Bobby Doel.
16 October 2023, 04:39 AM

25 Years of Kuch Kuch Hota Hai: A holistic approach to love

Today marks the silver jubilee of one of Bollywood’s legendary and cherished films, “Kuch Kuch Hota Hai”. Released on October 16, 1998, this Karan Johar directorial debut recommences holding a special place in the hearts of millions of fans – transcending generations and borders.
16 October 2023, 04:05 AM

Iranian filmmaker found murdered in his home

Dariush Mehrjui was hailed as one of the co-founders of the Iranian new wave of social realism due to his famed film “The Cow” (1969) which depicted the losses of rural Iranian farmers due to losing their cattle.
15 October 2023, 13:46 PM

Deepika becomes a fierce cop in ‘Singham’s’ cop-universe

Deepika Padukone's new look as Shakti Shetty has captured quite a stir and anticipation amongst her fans and followers. Moreover, the new avatar has even earned the attention of many other celebrities who praised her new avatar under her social media post.
15 October 2023, 12:25 PM

Srijit supported me when I was going through the loss of my father: Chanchal Chowdhury

Chanchal Chowdhury's upcoming movie, "Padatik," is all set to make its debut on the global stage at the London Indian Film Festival.
15 October 2023, 11:21 AM

Mim unveils electrifying teaser of upcoming thriller 'Manush'

Bidya Sinha Mim treated her fans with a mesmerising teaser of her upcoming movie, "Manush", which she shared on her social media platform today. 
15 October 2023, 06:49 AM

London exhibition celebrates 100 years of Disney

Disney celebrates one hundred years of the 'magical Disney world' with an unique exhibition on last Friday, at London.
15 October 2023, 05:44 AM

Aruna Biswas delays release of her film 'Oshombhob'

Veteran actress Aruna Biswas has been acting for over three decades now. She primarily gained popularity on the silver screen. Over the years, not only has she been seen in television dramas, but she has also ventured into directing dramas. This time around, the actress has directed a film for the first time. 
15 October 2023, 05:38 AM

Ajay Devgn shares Jaya Ahsan's film poster 

Recently, Ajay Devgn shared best wishes for "Dawshom Awbotaar" on his Instagram account. The plot of the film centers around a sequence of killings, police investigations, and aspects of love and humour – laying the stage for characters from earlier films to rejoin.
15 October 2023, 05:20 AM

How to meet the 'real' Mehazabien?

Mehazabien Chowdhury's performance in "Punorjonmo" has been a knockout at award shows. Currently, the actress has been nominated for the popular actress category at the Blenders Choice The Daily Star OTT and Digital Awards for her debut OTT web-film "Redrum," directed by Vicky Zahed.
15 October 2023, 04:43 AM

‘Ochin Majhi’ was a tribute to my late father: Shantanu Moitra

Shantanu Moitra – a name that is synonymous with melody. A composer, musician and pianist, known best for his works in films such as “Parineeta”, “Lage Raho Munna Bhai”, “3 Idiots” and more, his latest work can be heard in the recently released “Mujib: The Making of a Nation”.
14 October 2023, 18:05 PM

Michael Caine says he is retiring aged 90

British actor and two-time Oscar winner Michael Caine has said he will retire from acting, aged 90, following the release of his latest film.
14 October 2023, 13:36 PM

I watched the biopic more than 50 times to create its music: Shantanu Moitra

The esteemed musician has come to Bangladesh to attend the premiere of 'Mujib', marking his first visit to the country. In an interview with The Daily Star, he talked about the music of the film and shared insights about his experiences, as well as his thoughts on Bangladesh, during his visit.
14 October 2023, 11:47 AM