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Happy to make a ‘hat-trick’: Pori Moni
With the film “Adventure of Sundarban” releasing on January 20, Pori Moni is set to make a hat trick in her career as this will be her third consecutive year that she releases a film in the first quarter.
“It’s a matter of joy to make a hat trick with my films. I feel so happy just thinking about it. I hope this streak will continue till the end of my career,” said the actress to The Daily Star.
Last year, Gias Uddin Selim’s directorial web film, “Gunin” was released where Pori Moni and her husband Sariful Razz shared the screen together. It was from the set of “Gunin” where they fell in love with each other. Now, they have a beautiful son together, Rajya.
Pori Moni received positive reviews and appreciation for her role of a journalist in the thriller film, “Mukhosh”, opposite Mosharraf Karim. The film was released in 2020 and it did well at the box office too.
Pori Moni thinks her audience is the main inspiration behind her strength to move forward in her career.
“The audience keeps the artistes alive. I also want to spend my life with their love and support,” she elaborated.
Meanwhile, the release of her latest film, “Adventure of Sundarban” is just knocking at the door. Pori Moni is now fully busy with the promotion of the film. She is promoting her films in schools across the city along with her son, Rajya.
“I think the audience will receive my latest film very positively because it is based on the novel of Muhammad Zafar Iqbal. The film has full of fun elements that will entertain the children,” said Pori Moni.
Regarding bringing her son to the promotional campaign of the film, she said, “This is a different kind of feeling. This is what happiness is for me. When my son is with me in the promotion of my film, I get my strength.”
Apart from these films, Pori Moni has film, “Maa” directed by Aranya Anwar in the pipeline which is awaiting its release.
In the new year, she signed a new film, “Cholo Bodley Jai” directed by Abu Raihan Jewel. The shooting of the film will begin in August.
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SRK surpasses Tom Cruise to become 'Richest Actor in the World’
Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan has surpassed Hollywood giants Tom Cruise and George Clooney in the 'World's Richest Actors' list. SRK is the only Indian actor on the list, according to World of Statistics data, which was published on Twitter. Jerry Seinfeld, an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and producer, is the richest entertainer in the world, with a net worth of $1 billion.
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‘JK 1971’ to be the first film screened at the 21st DIFF
The Fakhrul Arefeen Khan directorial film “JK 1971” has recently earned an uncut censorship certificate from the Censor Board last Tuesday.
“JK 1971” narrates a historic event that occurred in France during the Bangladesh Liberation War. It depicts the bravery of a French youth named Jean Kay, who hijacked a Pakistan International Airlines flight at the Orly Airport in Paris, on December 3, 1971.
Having hijacked the plane, Kay ordered for 20 tons of medical supplies and relief items to be loaded onto the plane, so that he could fly to Bangladesh and help the freedom fighters.
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I lost work due to actors’ insecurities: Johnny Lever
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2022 Highest Grossing Movies Worldwide
2022 was a memorable year for the silver screen, as some of the highest-grossing films attracted enormous crowds back to theaters throughout the year. It seems that the delight of viewing fascinating tales on the big screen returned with a boom after two years of repression due to the epidemic. Films performed brisk business and gave the cinematic experience a fresh lease of life. Let’s take a look at the top 10 cinemas worldwide that made highest earning in 2022
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Want release of 'Saturday Afternoon' an hour before 'Faraaz': Farooki
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‘Amitabh Bachchan wished me luck, I am grateful’
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Star Cineplex will launch in Rajshahi with these films
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‘Please let me touch it’, SRK asks Ram Charan in case of Oscars glory
After Tamil and Telugu stars reposted Shahrukh Khan’s “Pathaan” trailer on Tuesday, the megastar made sure to thank them in his whimsical style. He replied to Ram Charan with a well wish and asked Vijay to treat him to a “delicious feast”.
11 January 2023, 09:40 AM
‘Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania’ coming in February
After the massive success of “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever”, Marvel is back with another action-packed film “Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania”, all set to appear in the theatres this February 17.
11 January 2023, 08:50 AM
‘Krrish 4’ is facing a ‘technical difficulty’
Yesterday marked the 49th birthday of the noted Bollywood actor Hrithik Roshan. On this occasion, the actor confirmed to the media that the fourth installment of the sci-fi superhero film franchise, “Krrish” will make an appearance soon.
11 January 2023, 07:03 AM
Amitabh Bachchan sends best wishes to Chanchal Chowdhury
It has been confirmed that prolific Bangladeshi actor Chanchal Chowdhury will play the role of Mrinal Sen in the great director’s biopic.
11 January 2023, 06:16 AM
Afzal Hossain signs up for thriller ‘One Eleven’
Noted actor Afzal Hossain is all set to return to the silver screen with thriller based film “One Eleven”. Directed by Kamrul Islam Refat, the movie centers around a mysterious murder and how numerous characters will take turns to put together the missing pieces of the gruesome crime.
11 January 2023, 06:07 AM
'Hawa' made it to Golden Globes shortlist
Mejbaur Rahman Sumon's "Hawa" made waves across international borders, for its breathtaking cinematography and concept. As the Golden Globe Awards took place today, it has been revealed that our very own Bangladeshi film "Hawa" was shortlisted for the prestigious event.
11 January 2023, 05:18 AM
Golden Globes 2023: full list of winners
Hollywood gathered Tuesday for the 2023 Golden Globes, the first major awards show of the season. After diversity and ethics scandals at the Globes organizer - the Hollywood Foreign Press Association - NBC declined to air the ceremony in 2022, but did broadcast it for its 80th anniversary.
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