Arts & Entertainment

Arts & Entertainment

‘Bangladesh first concert’: Artistes vow to stay united for country

The capital’s Manik Mia Avenue was teeming with people from all walks of life since yesterday afternoon, as they waited to catch a glimpse of their favourite artistes.

3w ago

Metallica to hold virtual concert in Fortnite

Metallica, the world-renowned rock band, is set to hold a virtual concert in the popular video game Fortnite. Named 'Metallica: Fuel Fire Fury', Fortnite players can tune in to the virtual concert on two set dates: June 22 at 2 pm, 5 pm, and 11 pm ET, and June 23 at 10 am, 2 pm, and 5 pm ET.

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BTS’ RM sets new record with his latest No. 1 single

BTS’ leader RM returns to the US charts, only weeks after releasing his latest solo album. The global star made a comeback as a featured artiste on Megan Thee Stallion's new single "Neva Play," which has quickly become a success for both artistes.

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No Bangladeshi films in 30th Kolkata Int'l Film Festival

Bangladeshi film "Dear Maloti" could not be included as its Asian premiere is scheduled for the International Film Festival of India (IFFI)

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Indian news agency ANI sues Netflix for using its content in hijack drama

The series, called "IC-814: The Kandahar Hijack" - a fictionalised version of the 1999 hijacking of Indian Airlines flight 814 from Kathmandu - has been embroiled in controversy since its release last month.

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Actor Donald Sutherland dies at 88

The tall actor with a deep voice, piercing blue eyes and mischievous smile managed to switch effortlessly from character roles to romantic leads, opposite the likes of Jane Fonda and Julie Christie

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In pictures: Red carpet arrivals at Cannes

The 77th Cannes Film Festival - Screening of the film "Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga" Out of competition - Red Carpet Arrivals

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Delving deep into ‘MaLoMa’ and its topsy turvy world

As I write this, “MaLoMa”, a musical tale of extraordinary lives led by everyday people, is trending number 1 on YouTube Bangladesh & 38 on global YouTube. This song, as a whole, is many stories woven together as one, belonging to people from all walks of life. The stories touch hearts and inspire music lovers to ponder upon life in general. As Arif Dewan and Shagor Dewan sing their hearts out about how mistaken they were about life being a bed of roses, the chaotic city around them comes to life.

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'Baby Reindeer' inspiration sues Netflix for $170 mn

A British woman who claims she was the inspiration for the stalker in the smash Netflix hit "Baby Reindeer" sued the streamer Thursday, demanding $170 million in damages.

Kristen Stewart and Oscar Isaac to pair in new vampire thriller movie

A new vampire thriller movie called "Flesh of the Gods" is about to step into the flashy, sybaritic world of 1980s Los Angeles.

Songs of Pahela Baishakh

The soul-stirring melodies of Bangla songs resonate with the essence of the largely agrarian Bangalee people, weaving tales of joy, hope, aspiration, and the story of our journey as a nation.

‘Pushpa: The Rise’ strikes another record

Blockbuster film “Pushpa: The Rise” was a life-saver project for the Indian Film Industry, after the pandemic had kept cinema hall closed for months. The movie garnered much acclaim for its unique style and presentation.

2y ago

Kartik shares first look for ‘Shehzada’

Bollywood actor Kartik Aryan recently shared the first look from his upcoming film "Shehzada". The actor also announced the release date for the film, which will be February 10, 2023.

2y ago

Deepto Tv to air Turkish drama ‘Bizim Hikaye’

Satellite channel Deepto Tv is going to air another popular Turkish series from August 1. The show, originally titled as “Bizim Hikaye”, will be dubbed in Bengali and telecast as “Amader Golpo”.

2y ago

74 celebrities will watch ‘Din – The Day’: Ananta Jalil

Producer and actor Ananta Jalil informed The Daily Star that 74 celebrities from the film industry will be watching his film “Din – The Day” tomorrow.

2y ago

‘Severance’ star Adam Scott joins cast of ‘Madame Web’

Adam Scott of “Severance” and “Parks and Recreation” fame has now joined the cast of the upcoming "Spider Man" spin-off "Madame Web". The movie is being directed by S J Clarkson.

2y ago

‘He has an amazing presence on screen’: Ryan Gosling praising Dhanush

Ryan Gosling, who stars alongside Dhanush in the upcoming action movie “The Gray Man”, recently heaped praise onto the Indian actor for his amazing work ethic and acting skills.

2y ago

Salman Khan to triple his remuneration for Bigg Boss 16?

Popular reality TV show, Bigg Boss is going to return for its 16th instalment soon. Salman Khan has hosted the show over the last thirteen years, and the actor recently agreed to host the latest season of the show.

2y ago

5 iconic Katrina Kaif dance numbers

Bollywood diva Katrina Kaif turns 39 today. Currently, the actress is celebrating her birthday on the sandy shores of Maldives with her husband Vickey Kaushal.  Katrina has been a significant part of the Indian entertainment industry over the last 19 years. Besides her acting skills, she is also known for her exotic dance routines in Bollywood movies. From performances like “Mashallah” from “Ek Tha Tiger”, to “Kamli” in “Dhoom 3”, she has established herself as the undisputed queen of Bollywood dance numbers.

2y ago

Tisha and Farooki reveal daughter’s picture on anniversary

Celebrity couple Nusrat Imrose Tisha and Mostofa Sarwar Farooki are celebrating their 12th marriage anniversary today. On this occasion, the National Film Award winning actress posted pictures of the couple along with their daughter, Ilham Nusrat Farooki, on her verified Facebook page.

2y ago

Mim to watch ‘Poran’ with family today

Today, Mim informed The Daily Star that she will watch the film with her husband, Soni Poddar, and their family. “Soni was busy with work, today he managed some time to watch the movie with me. We will watch the film with our family members,” said the actress.

2y ago