Priyotoma

Anticipation builds for a cinematic showdown this Eid

With Eid-ul-Fitr fast approaching, the Bangladeshi film industry is buzzing with excitement. Audiences are eagerly waiting for the new titles to release, and the promotional whirlwind has already begun.

Shironamhin’s ‘Geetikobita Samagra’ launches at Ekushey Book Fair

Popular band Shironamhin, alongside releasing a new song for Valentine’s Day, has also surprised fans at the Amar Ekushey Book Fair with the launch of Shironamhin “Geetikobita Samagra”, published by Gatidhara Prakashani.

Shakib Khan’s ‘Dorod’ to premiere in cinemas across Malaysia

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.  

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). 

Shakib Khan heads to Mumbai for ‘Borbaad’ shoot

Dhallywood superstar Shakib Khan has arrived in Mumbai to begin shooting for his upcoming action film “Borbaad”, with filming set to start tomorrow.

‘We should coexist peacefully’: Shakib Khan on relations with India

In a recent media interview, Shakib faced tough questions about the delicate relationship between India and Bangladesh and offered his perspective on the matter.

Afran Nisho gears up for second film, shooting to begin soon

Celebrated actor Afran Nisho recently announced that the long-awaited shooting for his next film is set to begin in November or December this year, with the movie expected to be released during next year’s Eid-ul-Azha. The actor also revealed that he will continue working in films but in his own distinctive style.

Ignorant people try to always seek darkness amidst goodness: Shakib

The Shakib Khan starrer latest Eid release, “Toofan”, has captivated audiences and reached unprecedented popularity. The film accumulated significant attention both locally and internationally. The Dhallywood superstar is now in high demand across various media outlets. Recently, he participated in an exclusive interview with the Indian Express, delving into his distinguished career and offering insights on a range of subjects.

Exciting lineup of Bengali films on the horizon

Over the past few years, films starring Shakib Khan have consistently dominated the box office post-release. All things considered, local audiences have undoubtedly and eagerly been embracing this leading star's films.

October 31, 2023
October 31, 2023

After Arifin Shuvoo, Shakib Khan makes stunning entry into Indian theatres

After its release in Bangladesh on October 13 in 153 theatres, Arifin Shuvoo starrer movie "Mujib: The Making of a Nation" was released in over 500 theatres in India on October 27. 

October 26, 2023
October 26, 2023

OTT is the future: Shahiduzzaman Selim

Shahiduzzaman Selim's recent films, “Shurongo” and “Priyotoma”, generated significant buzz, and at present, he's gracing the screen in two new cinematic ventures, “Omar” and “Lipstick”. The actor recently shared some of his insights about the entertainment industry with The Daily Star.

September 12, 2023
September 12, 2023

Is Shakib Khan really charging 1 crore for a film?

Jahid Hasan from Tiger Media, the digital partner of “Priyotoma” told The Daily Star, “The amount of business we did from 20 movies in the last five years, just the songs of “Priyotoma” have surpassed on social media platforms, in terms of revenue.

September 4, 2023
September 4, 2023

Prince Mahmud meets Shakib Khan after 22 years

Prince Mahmud had composed the song "Ishwar", featured in Shakib Khan's latest movie, "Priyotoma", which had already gained attention from the audience.

September 1, 2023
September 1, 2023

President returns to theatre after four decades for 'Priyotoma'

The 22nd president of Bangladesh, Mohammed Shahabuddin, graced the Mohakhali branch of Star Cineplex, today to watch his son, Arshad Adnan’s latest production, “Priyotoma”.

August 29, 2023
August 29, 2023

'Priyotoma' shines as Salman Khan's film falters at Star Cineplex

Shakib Khan starrer "Priyotoma" has continued its impressive streak, engaging audiences at Star Cineplex for nearly two months since its Eid release. While Bangladeshi screens are buzzing with this local success story, the recent arrival of Salman Khan's "Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan" has faced challenges in making its mark.

August 23, 2023
August 23, 2023

'Priyotoma' success: Producer gifts expensive car worth Tk 26 lakhs to director

Notably, Himel Ashraf's debut movie "Sultana Bibiana" was produced by Arshad Adnan's production company Versatile Media. 

August 20, 2023
August 20, 2023

Eid hits still ruling: 'Priyotoma', 'Shurongo' unstoppable 50-Day run

The magic of Eid-ul-Adha continues to reverberate across theatres in Bangladesh as five Eid films mark their triumphant 50-day journey on the silver screen.  On the occasion of Eid, five films were released in theatres– Himel Ashraf's "Priyotoma," Raihan Rafi's "Shurongo," Bandhan Biswas' "Laal Shari," Chayanika Chowdhury's "Prohelika," and Saikat Nasir's "Casino." These movies, each with its own unique narrative and style, crossed the 50-day milestone.

August 14, 2023
August 14, 2023

Shakib Khan’s ‘Priyotoma’ to make its OTT debut

After making a name for itself both nationally and internationally, "Priyotoma" is now getting ready to make its debut in the OTT scenes.

August 12, 2023
August 12, 2023

Watched 'Priyotoma' more than once: Apu Biswas

Since earlier this year, Shakib and Apu have been speaking for each other, supporting each other's films on social media and also have been seen touring together in the US