TV & Film

TV & Film

Shakib Khan cheers on Dhaka Capitals’ victory from Mumbai

Dhaka Capitals achieved a resounding victory against Durbar Rajshahi yesterday duroing one of the ongoing BPL matches, following a series of losses. The team, represented by superstar Shakib Khan, achieved a groundbreaking feat by scoring an unprecedented 254 runs in their T20 history.

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Kim Kardashian advocates higher pay for inmate firefighters

Kim Kardashian has urged Governor Gavin Newsom to add to existing wage rates of incarcerated firefighters, who have been working on the front lines and combating wildfires that have taken over Los Angeles. She praised them, calling them heroes.

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‘Rickshaw Girl’ to hit theatres this month

On Sunday (January 12), the makers of “Rickshaw Girl” unveiled a new trailer alongside the official announcement of its release date. The much-anticipated film, directed by Amitabh Reza, is set to hit theatres across the country on January 24.

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Shakib Khan’s ‘Dorod’ to premiere on OTT ahead of Indian release

Although the film has debuted in over 20 countries, including the USA, Thailand, and Canada, its much-anticipated Indian release continues to face delays.

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23rd DIFF / DIFF Day 3: Sporshia and Ador starrer ‘Ekhane Nongor’ to screen today

The 23rd Dhaka International Film Festival (DIFF) commenced last Saturday to showcase 220 films from 75 countries across 10 categories. This year the festival includes 44 Bangladeshi films.

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SAG-AFTRA contributes $1m to support LA fire relief efforts

As the financial impact of the wildfires sweeping through Los Angeles County escalates, the performers' union SAG-AFTRA has committed $1 million to assist union members affected by the crisis.

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What a debut, Sumaiya Shimu

Famed television star Sumaiya Shimu made her OTT debut in the final episode of “Dui Shaw”, appearing in “Beshura”. Her performance mesmerised audiences, as she blended seamlessly into the role. The talented actress made her acting debut in 1999 and went on to work on numerous television projects.

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Chorki’s ‘Feu’ follows the Marichjhapi massacre

The history of the Marichjhapi massacre, a dark chapter in the Sundarbans, forms the foundation of Chorki’s upcoming web-series “Feu”. Set against the backdrop of the 1979 massacre, the series explores the intersection of politics and humanity, highlighting the brutal treatment of refugees.

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Shobnom Bubly and Ador Azad gear up for ‘Pinik’

The film “Pinik”, directed by Zahid Jewel, is among the highly anticipated releases this Eid, starring Ador Azad and Bubly. Joining the festive lineup, Shakib Khan, Siam Ahmed and Afran Nisho will also bring their latest project to the audience.

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23rd Dhaka Int'l Film Festival to dazzle in January 2025

The Dhaka International Film Festival is returning for its 23rd edition, scheduled to run over nine days from January 11 to January 19 next year.

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Conan O’Brien to host 97th Oscars

American television host, comedian, writer, and producer Conan O'Brien, widely recognised for his work as a late-night talk show host, has been announced as the host of the upcoming Academy Awards. This will be the Emmy-winning comedian and television host's debut as the Oscars' master of ceremonies.

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‘Gladiator II’ hits Bangladeshi halls today, days before US release

The highly anticipated “Gladiator II” is ready to hit screens, after a winding 24-year wait. Originally released in 2000, “Gladiator” became a defining film in Hollywood, drawing in crowds worldwide and cementing its place as a cinematic classic.

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Shafik Rehman to return to TV with 'Lal Golap' after 8 years

After an eight-year hiatus, renowned journalist Shafik Rehman is returning to television with his iconic magazine show “Lal Golap” on Banglavision. Rehman, who hosted the popular program before his prolonged absence from the country, will be back on screens starting December 1.

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Amazon taps Sophie Turner for ‘Tomb Raider’ series

Sophie Turner is reportedly close to landing the lead role in Amazon’s upcoming “Tomb Raider” series. According to Variety, although the deal has not been finalised yet, it is expected to be confirmed shortly.

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I aspire to see myself on the silver screen: Parsa Evana

The budding actress Parsa Evana has reached a notable position in the industry today, after having delivered multiple dramas over the last few years. Many of these dramas earned much adulation from the audiences. She became widely recognised by people of all ages, particularly after her role in the drama “Bachelor Point”.

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Bridget Jones returns in new trailer for ‘Mad About the Boy’

Bridget Jones is back and facing a new chapter in “Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy”, as seen in the trailer released recently. Renée Zellweger reprises her role as the ever-relatable Bridget, who now grapples with the heartbreak of losing her beloved Mark Darcy (Colin Firth).

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Shakib Khan’s ‘Dorod’ to release in 100 theatres, tickets on presale

The highly anticipated film “Dorod”, featuring Dhallywood’s leading star Shakib Khan, is scheduled to hit theatres this Friday (November 15). 

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People magazine crowns John Krasinski 'sexiest man alive’

After much anticipation, People magazine has named actor and filmmaker John Krasinski the Sexiest Man Alive for 2024. “The A Quiet Place” director, who is best known for his role as Jim Halpert in “The Office”, was left speechless by the honour.

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