‘Soldier’ team heads to Bangkok for final shoot
15 June 2026, 12:29 PM
TV & Film
‘Bonolata Sen’ set for release across five Australian cities
15 June 2026, 11:53 AM
Entertainment
The art of political storytelling in Marjane Satrapi’s work
14 June 2026, 19:38 PM
Entertainment
Rumeen Farhana says ‘Roid’ left her emotionally overwhelmed
14 June 2026, 12:49 PM
Entertainment
Tanvir Mokammel’s ‘Motuyamongol’ nominated at New York Bangla Film Festival
14 June 2026, 12:02 PM
Entertainment
How a James Bond rejection led Spielberg to Indiana Jones
14 June 2026, 11:50 AM
Entertainment
Two-day event celebrates Gazi Rakayet’s 60th birthday
14 June 2026, 10:17 AM
Entertainment
Jaya Ahsan's ‘Ardhangini’ sequel to release in West Bengal this July
13 June 2026, 13:54 PM
TV & Film
Purnima praises Shakib Khan’s transformation during reunion after years
14 June 2026, 12:28 PM
Entertainment
Will Television survive?
13 June 2026, 10:00 AM
TV & Film
‘RRR’ bags Oscar nomination
SS Rajamouli's epic period drama “RRR” has bagged a nomination in the ‘Original song’ category, for its song “Naatu Naatu”. The film has received nominations alongside “Applause” from “Tell it like a woman”; “Hold my Hand” from “Top Gun: Maverick”; “Lift Me Up” from “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” and “This is a life” from “Everything Everywhere All at Once”.
24 January 2023, 13:52 PM
Tisha visits University of Scholars
Nusrat Imrose Tisha has arrived at the University of Scholars to promote her film “Birkonna Pritilata”. The movie will star Tisha as the titular character Pritilata, while Manoj Pramanik will essay the role of revolutionary leader Ramakrishna Biswas.
24 January 2023, 12:55 PM
Release of ‘Pathaan’ in Bangladesh: Decision still pending
Currently, there is a lot of speculation around whether Shah Rukh Khan's "Pathaan" will release in Bangladesh. Yesterday, a distribution company had sent a letter to the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting regarding the issue.
24 January 2023, 11:09 AM
I was so anxious, I couldn't sleep last night: Chanchal Chowdhury
Noted actor Chanchal Chowdhury had recently left for Kolkata to shoot for renowned director Mrinal Sen’s biopic “Padatik”. Directed by Srijit Mukherji, the film has already completed three days of shoot, yesterday.
24 January 2023, 10:34 AM
‘Black War’ to release in Australia
Arifin Shuvoo starrer “Black War”, which was released in theatres on January 13 locally, is all set to screen in Australia on February 10. Bongoz Films Australia, will be distributing the film across the country.
24 January 2023, 10:20 AM
I cried 15 days in a row for ‘Shonibar Bikel’: Mamunur Rashid
Ekushey Padak winning actor Mamunur Rashid will soon be seen in the Mostafa Sarwar Farooki directorial, "Saturday Afternoon" (Shonibar Bikel). After four long years, the film has finally gained clearance from the censor board.
Speaking about the good news, Mamunur Rashid said, "I am overjoyed at the fact that ‘Saturday Afternoon’ is finally on its way to a theatrical release in Bangladesh.”
24 January 2023, 07:02 AM
Ben Affleck’s sports film about Nike to release on April 5
"AIR", an upcoming sports drama starring Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, will premiere in theaters worldwide on April 5, prior to its release on Amazon Prime Video.
24 January 2023, 06:24 AM
Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy face a problematic Valentine’s day in new trailer
Harley Quinn is all set to celebrate Valentine's day in her fun and quirky manner as the first trailer for "Harley Quinn: A Very Problematic Valentine’s Day Special", releases today. The special episode will premiere on February 9, on HBO Max.
24 January 2023, 05:47 AM
High Court suspends production of ‘Operation Jackpot’
Originally, ‘Operation Jackpot’ was an initiative run by the Bengali naval commandos during the Liberation War of 1971. Noted filmmaker Gias Uddin Selim, was initially responsible for making a film on the history of ‘Operation Jackpot’. However, somewhat controversially, the film’s tender was handed over to Kibria Films, without much explanation, who decided to take Delwar Jahan Jhantu as the director.
24 January 2023, 05:47 AM
‘The Silence’ trailer features intriguing tale of love and greed
The trailer for Vickey Zahed's debut web series, "The Silence," was released yesterday. Since its release, the trailer created hype on the internet due to its impressive storytelling and intriguing characters.
24 January 2023, 05:40 AM
5 iconic childhood films to revisit
Nostalgia is what keeps the modern man alive. Feeding on the good feelings from our childhood, is what keeps us moving throughout the day. Much similar to other aspects, films do carry a significance in reigniting good memories. Here are 5 iconic films from the 90s and 2000s that you probably watched growing up and should revisit.
24 January 2023, 03:30 AM
Everything Everywhere All at Once and the Rabbit Hole of Existentialism
This may just be as good as cinema can get.
23 January 2023, 15:00 PM
Trailer for Shraddha, Ranbir starrer ‘Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar’ out now
Today, the trailer of “Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar”, starring Ranbir Kapoor and Shraddha Kapoor, was released. Helmed by Luv Ranjan, the film will centre its story around love, breakups, and revenge.
23 January 2023, 14:30 PM
Siam Ahmed surprises fans from Kolkata
Currently, Siam Ahmed is busy shooting in Kolkata, for his Indian film, which will see him star opposite Prosenjit Chatterjee. Siam shared a wonderful surprise for his fans, by posting a video of the “Kakababur Protyaborton” star Prosenjit.
23 January 2023, 14:26 PM
Bengali cuisine was baba’s favourite: Samrat on Nayak Raj Razzak
Today marks the 81st birthday of legendary actor, director and producer Nayak Raj Razzak. His son Samrat, who is also an actor, spoke to The Daily Star, remembering his father and talking about the late legend’s favourite dishes.
23 January 2023, 12:26 PM
Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s mother files case against his wife
Mehrunisa Siddiqui, the mother of “Sacred Games” actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui, recently filed a case against the actor’s wife, over reported property disputes. The complaint was registered at the Versova police station in Mumbai.
23 January 2023, 11:17 AM
'Pathaan' might release in Bangladesh, decision tomorrow
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan’s film “Pathaan” might be on its way for a release in Bangladesh. It will allegedly be brought through the SAFTA agreement, and the distribution company in question has already sent a letter to the Ministry of Information and Broadcast.
23 January 2023, 10:53 AM
Akshay Kumar and Emraan Hashmi face-off in 'Selfiee' trailer
On Sunday, makers of "Selfiee" released the film's trailer, where Akshay Kumar and Emraan Hashmi—who plays a police officer and superfan of Akshay—were seen having a face-off.
23 January 2023, 07:12 AM
Razzie Awards: Tom Hanks, 'Blonde', 'Morbius' lead nominations
The Golden Raspberry Awards, or Razzies for short, are back and this time they have targeted Netflix’s “Blonde”, a fiction film that depicts Marilyn Monroe (played by Ana de Armas) as an emotionally broken person. The movie has been criticised for portraying gratuitous nudity, sexual violence and for indirectly taking an ‘anti-abortion stance’. The film received eight nominations, including Worst Picture, Worst Director (Andrew Dominik), and Worst Screenplay.
23 January 2023, 06:11 AM
Why Shah Rukh isn’t promoting 'Pathaan'
After the controversy surrounding "Besharam Rang", the makers have come up with a new strategy to ensure people keep talking about "Pathaan", prior to its release.
23 January 2023, 05:42 AM