Hoichoi
‘Rongila Kitab’: A tale of love and betrayal
The web-series “Rongila Kitab”, directed by Anam Biswas, premiered on the OTT platform Hoichoi on November 8. Adapted from Kinkar Ahsan’s novel of the same name, this series unfolds across eight episodes.
Who will audiences crown as the ultimate OTT star of 2023?
This year’s "Blender's Choice-The Daily Star OTT and Digital Content Awards" highlights these achievements, celebrating standout performances, captivating stories, and visionary direction in the Bangladeshi digital streaming landscape.
‘Toofan’ to release on both Chorki and Hoichoi
Raihan Rafi’s film will be released on not just one, but two OTT platforms. The director shared the news on his official Facebook page.
‘Mohanagar’ available for free on Hoichoi from Friday
Prominent OTT platform Hoichoi has announced that the entire first season of its popular series “Mohanagar” will be available for free starting August 30. Viewers can simply download the Hoichoi app and watch the gripping series without any subscription or registration.
What to watch on OTT this week
Every week new contents are added to the library of popular OTT platforms. Let’s look at the list of the projects to look forward to this week.
Why did Apurba nearly collapse during filming?
Popular star Ziaul Faruq Apurba's spin-off series “Golam Mamun” is awaiting release. However, while shooting the action scenes of this series, he recently suffered serious injuries to his hand and back.
Apurba and Sabila team up for ‘Golam Mamun’
Directed by Shihab Shaheen, the series is a spinoff of "Buker Moddhye Agun," starring Ziaul Faruq Apurba, who won audiences heart with his action-packed performance.
Chanchal Chowdhury starrer ‘Rumi’ to release this Eid
The web-series has been directed by "Punorjonmo" and"Redrum" famed director Vicky Zahed. This marks the first time that Chanchal and Vicky will collaborate on a project.
Hoichoi unveils six new star-studded projects
Besides bringing back fan favourite directors like Amitabh Reza Chowdhury and Ashfaque Nipun, the OTT also got on board popular and award-winning directors, including, Vicky Zahed, Shihab Shaheen and Anam Biswas for the platform, as per its press release.
5 Bangla series to binge over on the weekend
Karagar intrigued me further to explore the world of Bangla Entertainment having their, long-awaited shot on OTT platforms. With a little bit of digging, I came across a few more intriguing Bangla shows with an equal potential to intrigue. Here are my top picks.
Dissecting the outrage artist with Afran Nisho
Afran Nisho’s stellar performance makes Kaiser stand out from its contemporaries.
Badhon and the dazzling jamdanis in Rabindranath Ekhane Kokhono Khete Ashenni
I watched the web series for three main reasons — my undying affection for thrillers written by Bengali writers (this particular one also had a hint of supernatural thrown into it – talk about luck!). For the protagonists of the series, played by favourites (colossal fan of Azmeri Haque Badhon and Rahul Bose).
‘Rabindranath Gave It a Miss’... for good reason
Mohammad Nazim Uddin’s fictional offering ultimately hovers somewhere between pulp fiction and feminist commentary, but it fails to satisfy readers on either count.
Hoichoi, Gadget & Gear team up with first-ever offline subscription
Leading Bangla digital entertainment platform Hoichoi has recently introduced an offline subscription system for its audience. This is the very first time in Bangladesh when people will be able to subscribe to an entertainment platform through scratch cards.