‘Monir–A Portrait of an Artist’: Understanding the man behind the art

“Monir–A Portrait of an Artist” is a window into the life of legendary Bangladeshi artist, Monirul Islam.
25 June 2023, 10:52 AM

Riaz, Shamima Tusty become King and Queen in special Eid show

Bangladesh Television Chattogram centre has planned a four-day special programme for Eid. One of them also includes a special celebrity programme, “Tarar Mela”, which will air on Eid day at 9 pm.
25 June 2023, 10:31 AM

We don't need superstars or heroes, we need actors: Mahfuz Ahmed

When asked about what filming or competition means to him, the actor remarked that he views filming as a race of art, where one art will inspire another.
25 June 2023, 10:28 AM

Kamal Haasan joins Sci-fi thriller film ‘Project K’

The “Vikram” star Kamal Haasan joining the star-studded line-up, has made fans excited over sci-fi production, "Project K".
25 June 2023, 10:01 AM

Mim on a mission

Even though Bidya Sinha Mim’s much-anticipated cyber-thriller Antarjal is likely to not release this Eid, fans will get to witness her debut web series, Mission Huntdown. She drops by The Daily Star for a brand-new shoot, and a few hours of adda.
25 June 2023, 09:46 AM

Notorious chef Rafsan returns in 'Punorjonmno: Ontim Porbo' trailer

The trailer opens with Haque issuing a warning: "Never attempt to kill your wife, as no matter how hard you try, you will inevitably be caught."
25 June 2023, 05:56 AM

Henry Cavill would've been James Bond if not for Daniel Craig: Director

Director Martin Campbell of "Casino Royale" stated that Henry Cavill auditioned for the role of James Bond and would have been an excellent candidate if the position had not gone to Daniel Craig. 
25 June 2023, 05:10 AM

Salman Khan was 'betrayed in love, needs a homely wife'

Astrologer Bebika Dhurve is a participant in "Bigg Boss OTT 2," and she decided to reflect on host Salman Khan's personal life. She said that the Bollywood actor had been "betrayed in love", and now requires a "homely wife."
25 June 2023, 04:54 AM

'Antarjal' isn't 'scared' of other films: Dipankar Dipon

Dipankar Dipon's "Antarjal" was one of the most awaited releases this Eid. However, the makers decided to pull out from the competition, which led to much speculation as to what happened. 
25 June 2023, 04:36 AM

Shakib Khan wears surma, exudes Eid vibes with ‘Qurbani Qurbani’

The first song of “Priyotoma” is out, and Shakib Khan is singing his heart out to “Qurbani Qurbani” this Eid. Shakib looked dashing in a black and white Punjabi as he added ‘surma’ to his eyes while grooving to the upbeat track.
24 June 2023, 13:13 PM

Kangana's uncanny look in ‘Emergency’ teaser

"Emergency" counts as Kangana’s second directorial, where fans will get to see her portray the role of former Indian prime minister, Indira Gandhi.
24 June 2023, 10:52 AM

Eid special: Afzal Hossain reflects on his journey in 2 hour-long podcast

Renowned actor Afzal Hossain is set to captivate audiences on five different platforms for three consecutive days of Eid. It is revealed that the online content platform "Kolahol" will be releasing a long interview with Afzal Hossain, spanning approximately two and a half hours.
24 June 2023, 10:29 AM

As long as I am alive, won't let anyone harm Shakib: Apu Biswas

Shakib Khan's "Priyotoma" and Apu Biswas' "Laal Sari" will be released in theaters this Eid. "Laal Sari" will mark Apu's first production, and she will be seen opposite Symon Sadik in the film. 
24 June 2023, 06:34 AM

Dulquer Salmaan unveils 'King of Kotha' pre-teaser, introduces cast

After much anticipation, Dulquer Salmaan delighted his fans by sharing a pre-teaser of his upcoming Malayalam film “King of Kotha”. The actor treated his followers with a short clip that unveiled the star-studded cast of the movie.
24 June 2023, 06:24 AM

Darshana Banik claims she was dropped from 'Lipstick' after refusing 'immoral' proposal 

The upcoming movie "Lipstick," which initially starred Ador Azad alongside Kolkata's Darshana Banik, has undergone a major casting change. The decision to replace Darshana with Puja Chery has sparked a flurry of speculation and conflicting narratives regarding the reasons behind this unexpected switch.
24 June 2023, 05:30 AM

Twitter finds chilling resemblance between Titan tragedy and James Cameron film

Many netizens tried to draw parallels with a scene in James Cameron's 1983 film "The Abyss" in which an American submarine sinks in the Caribbean and a US search and recovery team collaborates with an oil platform crew to recover the craft.
24 June 2023, 04:54 AM

Afran Nisho's 'Shurongo' to release in Kolkata

Raihan Rafi's upcoming film "Shurongo" will soon be releasing in Kolkata as shared by the director on his Facebook post. 
24 June 2023, 04:49 AM

Pritom Hasan exudes mischief in 'Oboshorprapto Shontrashi' poster

After breaking records with Coke Studio Bangla's "Deora", Pritom Hasan is back and this time, playing a Shontrashi (criminal) in the Eid special project "'Oboshorprapto Shontrashi."
24 June 2023, 04:38 AM

Spider-Punk’s universe will be explored in ‘Beyond the Spider-Verse’

In “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse”, Hobie Brown forms a bond with Gwen Stacy (Hailee Steinfeld) and by the end of the film, the stage is set for him to play a bigger role in the upcoming sequel. 
24 June 2023, 04:30 AM

All about Bangla films this Eid

When Shah Rukh Khan’s blockbuster "Pathaan" was released on May 12, many thought that it would single-handedly rejuvenate Bangladeshi halls, but even though the film performed well in multiplexes, the single-screen performance of the film left a lot to be desired.
24 June 2023, 03:00 AM