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Never have I ever…seen such diverse casting in western media
It makes me wonder if the entire show gets too swept up with its political correctness.
Nadeem Zaman’s ‘The Inheritors’ to be produced for the screen by Sharbari Zohra Ahmed
Quantico writer Sharbari Zohra Ahmed will produce Nadeem Zaman's Gatsby-inspired novel set in Dhaka.
Reimagining the magic for HBO Max's Harry Potter remake
Why don’t we imagine a cast that could illuminate the characters and make us happy?
‘Shadow and Bone’: new member of the "poor book adaptation club"
This season tries to cover too much ground and misplaces its focus in the process.
How Netflix’s ‘Shadow and Bone’ adaptation can be improved
Season 2 of 'Shadow and Bone' will be out on Netflix on March 16—how can it do better justice to the texts than Season 1?
Death Note is the perfect starter anime
If you're looking to step into the world of anime, Death Note may be your gateway.
TV shows to look out for in 2023
Here’s the shows we recommend you look out for in the coming year.
TV Show Review / The White Lotus: Unbridled chaos in lush paradise
It’s all you need to escape this freezing winter.
You will see a different Jaya in her first Iranian film ‘Fereshte’
The Bangladesh-Iran joint venture film, directed by Morteza Atashzamzam’s, has been shot in Bangladesh, and Jaya’s straightforward look has impressed one and all.
Is Bollywood's dominance coming to an end?
The breath-taking success of “Pushpa: The Rise”(the biggest hit in 2021) outshone the Akshay Kumar-starrer “Sooryavanshi”, with a box office collection of Rs 234 crores by its second week.
The longstanding fascination with Regency romance
How is it that the privileged lives of the British upper classes, in a period of time which lasted arguably less than a decade, have managed to leave behind such an impressive legacy in English literature?
Thrilling trailer for ‘Paap Punno’ released
The trailer of the much-anticipated film “Paap Punno”, directed by Gias Uddin Selim, was released recently, showcasing the beautiful chemistry between Siam Ahmed and debutant Shahnaz Sumi, alongside a mysterious role portrayed by Chanchal Chowdhury. Fazlur Rahman Babu plays a police officer in the film.
How women in OTT are redefining narratives
The representation of women on screen has taken a turn with the emergence of OTT platforms. Not only are actresses portraying women in challenging professions, but even directors have taken a leap when it comes to storytelling that goes far beyond socially accepted gender standards.
‘Devil got ahold of him’
Oscar winner Denzel Washington recently appeared with author and pastor T.D. Jakes where the conversation soon turned to Will Smith’s infamous slap.
Puja Chery to start shooting for ‘Nakphul’
Popular actress Puja Chery is set to start shooting for her upcoming film, “Nakphul”, from April 5. She will be seen alongside actor Ador Azad in this film.
‘We have a hundred complaints, but only need one reason to stay’
Bushra Shahriar is at an interesting crossroads in life – the passionate soul is a musician, vlogger, and a PHD student at the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee. Her latest song, “Eksho Nalish”, released yesterday. We got in touch with Bushra for a small chat over coffee.
‘Morbius’ review-bombed by critics
Sony’s latest Spider-Man Universe movie, “Morbius”, directed by Daniel Espinosa, has not been a hit among critics.
‘Hawa’ poster unveiled
The poster of Mejbaur Rahman Sumon’s much-awaited film “Hawa” was released recently. The production revolves around the story of eight fishermen and a mysterious snake charmer, trapped in a fishing trawler without a set destination in the abyss.