TV & Film

TV & Film

Nadia reflects on nine years with Nayeem

Touted as one of the sweetest couples in showbiz, FS Nayeem and Nadia celebrated nine wonderful years of marriage on January 14. While Nayeem has been winning hearts with his impressive performances on OTT platforms, Nadia has made her mark with her performance in television dramas and her talent as a dancer. 

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Priyanka Chopra to star alongside Jonas Brothers in a festive film

This heartwarming festive film promises to bring even more joy to fans of Priyanka Chopra and the Jonas family during the 2025 holiday season.

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Justin Baldoni accuses Ryan Reynolds of using a ‘Deadpool’ character to ridicule him

In a recent twist in the ongoing legal dispute between Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively, the actor has accused Ryan Reynolds of intentionally creating the character Nicepool in “Deadpool & Wolverine” as a means to demean and target him. Baldoni claims the character was designed as a direct effort to mock, intimidate, and publicly humiliate the actor.

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M Night Shyamalan’s ‘Servant’ sparks $81m copyright dispute

M Night Shyamalan is facing a copyright infringement trial, accused of copying key elements from an independent film to create his Apple TV+ series, “Servant”. Italian-born filmmaker Francesca Gregorini has sued Shyamalan and Apple, seeking $81 million, alleging that the show borrows from her 2013 film, “The Truth About Emanuel”.

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Maksud Hossain earns spot at Berlinale Talents

Young Bangladeshi filmmaker Maksud Hossain has been selected for Berlinale Talents, a prestigious platform under the Berlin International Film Festival that recognises emerging filmmakers, producers, actors, cinematographers, and industry professionals making strides in their respective fields.

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DIFF Day 5: Runa Khan starrer ‘Neel Poddo’ to screen today

The 23rd Dhaka International Film Festival (DIFF) commenced last Saturday (January 11) to showcase 220 films from 75 countries across 10 categories. This year the festival includes 44 Bangladeshi films.

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Oscar nominations announcement rescheduled again

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has delayed the Oscar 2025 nominations announcement for a second time due to the Los Angeles wildfires. Initially, the voting period was extended by two days to provide members with more time, moving the announcement to January 19.

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I am a director’s artiste: Runa Khan

The National Award winner believes that playing the titular role in any film is a great honour and a matter of immense joy for any artiste. “It feels incredibly fulfilling when you have the opportunity to play the lead role. I am both happy and excited to witness the audience’s reaction.”

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‘Stranger Things 5’ new teaser confirms episode titles and 2025 premiere

Netflix announced yesterday that the fifth and final season of the widely acclaimed “Stranger Things” is all set to premiere in 2025. In celebration of November 6, 1983 — known as “Stranger Things Day” for the day Will Byers (Noah Schnapp) disappeared into the Upside Down — Netflix also released a video unveiling the titles of the last eight episodes, which will wrap up the supernatural saga set in Hawkins, Indiana.

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Dighi on her latest projects and the industry slowdown

Actress Prarthana Fardin Dighi, who entered the big screen as a child artiste, has made quite a name for herself. Her early performances in several films earned her praise and three National Film Awards as a child artiste before she later transitioned into a lead actress.

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Afzal Hossain returns to OTT with ‘Messmate’

Afzal Hossain is a man of many talents—writer, ad filmmaker, painter, and drama director—but above all, he is celebrated as an actor. From the stage to television and cinema, his powerful performances have captivated audiences for decades. His recent foray into web series, with standout roles in “Ladies & Gentlemen,” “Karagar,” “Pet Kata Shaw,” and “Bodh,” has marked him as a versatile and beloved actor.

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I want to focus on small screen for now: Keya Payel

For now, Keya’s focus is on dramas rather than films or OTT projects. “I want to stay occupied with dramas. I have plans to film some special projects for Valentine’s Day and the end of the year,” she said

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Paul Rudd surprises voters at a university in Pennsylvania, hands out water in long queues

When asked what brought him to the polling station, Rudd responded, “I just wanted to give people water. They’ve been waiting in line for hours, and it’s incredible to see so many young people showing up to vote.” 

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Michael Jackson biopic release postponed

The release date for the Michael Jackson biopic has been updated. Directed by Antoine Fuqua, the film will explore the life of the legendary performer.

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Aly Zaker: Remembering the architect of Bangladeshi theatre

As we celebrate the artiste’s 80th birth anniversary and reflect on four years since we lost him, we remember Aly Zaker as more than just an actor; as a visionary who understood the transformative power of storytelling. His legacy reminds us that art is not merely entertainment—it is the heartbeat of life itself, shaping how we see, feel, and understand the world.

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‘Rong Dhong’ to hit theatres this Friday

The film features an ensemble cast, including well-known actors such as Tariq Anam Khan, Arman Parvez Murad, Lutfur Rahman George, Shadhin Khasru, Faruque Ahmed, Shabnam Parvin, Ejajul Islam, Jamil, Pran Roy, and Shohel Mondol.

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Kangana Ranaut reveals she 'would have voted' for Trump, calls him 'total killer’

On her Instagram story, Kangana posted a photo of Trump at his rally in Pennsylvania and described him as a "total killer.”

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Celebs flaunt their 'I voted' stickers on crucial Election Day 2024

The much-anticipated Election Day 2024 has arrived, with Americans from all walks of life, including well-known celebrities, casting their votes. This year’s decision is pivotal, as the nation chooses between Vice President Kamala Harris, former President Donald Trump, and a few notable third-party contenders, all vying to become the 47th President of the United States.

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