Sariful Razz and Bidya Sinha Mim are teaming up once again for a movie. The duo will be seen on-screen in the film “Danob”.
This year, an estimated 50 Bangladeshi films have been released. Among these, only a handful have achieved commercial success. Then again, despite not performing well at the box office, other cinematic aspects like actors, actresses, and film songs have managed to remain at the centre of discussions throughout the year.
Shakib Khan’s latest film, “Dorod”, which premiered on November 15, is set for an international release. Directed by Anonno Mamun, the movie will open in 18 cinemas across Malaysia on December 6.
Critics argue that this tactic has allowed Shakib to dominate the box office during Eid holidays in recent years. However, the question, “Just how strong is Shakib’s market appeal outside Eid?” has been raised repeatedly — and “Dorod” has found itself facing that very test.
Superstar Shakib Khan is set to watch the film “Dorod” in theatres. In a special gesture, the Remark-Herlan family, for whom the actor serves as a brand ambassador, has reportedly purchased all the tickets for three cinema halls to create an unforgettable experience.
Superstar Shakib Khan is currently filming the film “Borbaad” in Mumbai, India. The production was progressing smoothly until an unexpected mishap occurred. The “Toofan” actor sustained an injury after accidentally colliding with a door on set. The impact of the incident was just above his eye, as film director Mehedi Hassan Hridoy shared with Prothom Alo.
Filmmaker Khijir Hayat Khan, a member of the newly formed board, confirmed the news last evening, noting that the film impressed the board members. “The certification board has praised the movie without any cuts,” Khan informed the Daily Prothom Alo.
Industry insiders point to one major cause: The reluctance of production companies. In the current political climate, investors are hesitant to back new films. Producers prefer to wait until the situation in the country stabilises before committing to any major projects.
Numerous films faced bans during the previous administration, with some caught up in legal disputes while others were shelved for unexplained reasons. Producers voiced their frustration over films stalled in the censor board's approval process, but their protests yielded no resolution. For years, filmmakers have called for the abolition of the censor board in favour of a system of censor certification.
Anonno Mamun's pan-Indian film "Dorod" has officially set its release date for September 6, hitting cinema screens across Bangladesh and India.
Directed by Taufiqul Islam, the drama revolves around a pet dog named Max, adding an endearing element to the narrative. The director has shared that the project blends elements of love, separation, and the harsh realities of the underworld, crafting a multi-layered story that promises to captivate audiences.
Once Bangladesh opened its doors to Indian cinema, following a decision by the Ministry of Commerce, the import of Indian films was sanctioned, with a quota of 10 releases per year. This initiative commenced with the much-anticipated release of “Pathaan”, followed by a string of blockbusters including “Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan”, “Jawan”, “Animal”, “Dunky”, and “Crew”. Now, following in tow, the South Indian film, “Pushpa 2 - The Rule”, is set to release in Bangladesh.
A soon-to-be-releasing Bollywood film is set to premiere in our local theatres, alongside its release in India, after the government lifted restrictions on screening times, except during festivals. This concession, granted for two years, has allowed several Bollywood films to be released over the past year.
In the poster, Shakib, who is most popular for his romantic persona on screen, has taken an infuriated, maddening and psychotic look in the Anonno Mamun directorial psychological thriller, enthralling audiences from Bangladesh and India.
Giasuddin Selim’s “Kajol Rekha” was scheduled to be released on February 2 and “Dorod” was going to be released on February 9. However, the respective directorial panels delayed the release dates.
Experiencing the overwhelming love and admiration of the fans, Shakib Khan sang the famous song “O Priyotoma” from his blockbuster film, “Priyotoma”. He also performed on several songs from the movie with his co-star, Idhika.
Shakib returned to Dhaka on Friday after participating in the film’s shoot for 20 days, which began on October 27. As soon as he landed, The Daily Star caught up with the star in a candid conversation, where he shared about his experience, new project and more.
Shakib Khan and Bollywood actress Sonal Chauhan have been extremely occupied working on their film "Dorod" in different parts of India. The director, Anonno Mamun, recently disclosed that they have been filming for 21 hours a day, consistently for the past 12 days.
Recently, Shakib Khan travelled to Mumbai for the shooting of his first-ever pan-Indian film, "Dorod". Prior to the shoot, during a press conference in Mumbai, Shakib Khan was introduced as 'Bangladesh's Shahrukh Khan'.
