In an industry where young actors often stumble under the weight of early fame, Nawba Tahiya Hossain has managed to do something rare—grow naturally into the spotlight. Barely out of her teens, she has already carried dramas that racked up millions of views and made her OTT debut alongside big names. Her story begins at the premises of Bangladesh Shishu Academy, where a little girl once sat with other children on Thursdays, learning how to recite poems and speak with confidence.

Film.ca Cinemas CEO Jeff Knoll added in a video message: “Recently, someone even tried to burn the theatre down because of our South Asian screenings. We want our community to feel safe. We did not miss a single show and remain committed to our audience. At the same time, we regret any inconvenience caused, as safety must come first.”

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Prince of Wales admitted he wants to modernise aspects of royal tradition while preserving what still holds meaning.

The Shelby family saga is set to continue, as Netflix and the BBC have commissioned a two-season sequel to “Peaky Blinders”, set in 1953 Britain.

After a busy few months at the box office, two new Bangladeshi features — “Bachelor in Trip” and “Bandhob” — arrive in cinemas today, joining seven other recent releases competing for audience attention across the country.

Durga Puja, the biggest festival for the Bangladeshi Hindu community, ended yesterday with Bijoya Dashami. This year, many familiar faces from the film and television world marked the occasion in their own distinctive ways—some with family, some on stage, and some thousands of miles away from home.

Netflix has released the trailer for Guillermo del Toro’s upcoming directorial, “Frankenstein”, featuring Jacob Elordi, Oscar Isaac, and Mia Goth in lead roles.

Today is Bijoya Dashami, a day that marks the triumph of good over evil. It also symbolises personal growth, inspiring the believers of the religion to overcome their flaws, cultivate virtues, and uphold righteousness. To celebrate this major festival, several television channels have lined up Durga Puja programmes for viewers of all. Among them, Duronto TV, the country’s only children’s entertainment channel, has once again prepared special shows for the occasion.

Veteran actor Ilias Kanchan has been unwell for the past seven months and has been receiving treatment in London for the past six months.

On one of the evening highlights, the festival drama “Dashabhuja”, written and directed by Shaurya Dipto Surjo and featuring Nazia Haque Orsha, Sabbir Ahmed, Naresh Bhuiya and Mahmudul Islam Mithu, will be broadcast on Wednesday at 10:50pm. A dance special, “Dhaker Tale”, is scheduled for Thursday at 1:20pm, offering a programme rooted in the drum-driven rhythms of the puja season.

Bangladeshi filmmaker Adnan Al Rajeev’s acclaimed short film “Ali” has secured a nomination in the Best Short Form (Scripted) category at the upcoming Asian Academy Creative Awards 2025.

Superstar Shah Rukh Khan is set to return as host of the Filmfare Awards in 2025, marking his first time taking on the role since 2008. According to the organisers’ announcement on Tuesday, he will be joined by Maniesh Paul and Karan Johar in co-hosting the prestigious ceremony.

A new travel-adventure comedy, “Bachelor in Trip”, is heading to theaters on October 3, director Nasim Sahnic confirmed to Glitz. Produced by Ammajaan Films, the movie blends travel, romance, and comedy while exploring themes of friendship, adventure, and the renewed urge to enjoy life in the post-Covid era.

In most historical Korean dramas, royal food appears simply as decoration, a way to make period settings feel authentic. “Bon Appétit, Your Majesty” does something different. It makes cooking the central to the story itself.

The winners came together under one roof at The Daily Star office, not just to share a meal, but also to relive those unforgettable award moments through the newly released OTT supplement.

First aired in 1989, Matt Groening’s “The Simpsons” remains the longest-running primetime scripted series in US television history, launching its 37th season on Sunday. The voice cast—Dan Castellaneta (Homer), Julie Kavner (Marge), Nancy Cartwright (Bart) and Yeardley Smith (Lisa)—will once again reprise their iconic roles.

Oscar-winning actress Nicole Kidman and country music star Keith Urban have separated after 19 years of marriage, various news outlets reported on Monday, citing unidentified sources.

What remains fascinating is how the aesthetics of Durga Puja on screen often mirror the aesthetics of cinema itself. Both are public spectacles designed to overwhelm the senses, to invite immersion and disbelief. A pandal is not unlike a film set, meticulously crafted, temporary, and destined to dissolve after a few days.

Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another” opened to a massive $48.5 million global box office weekend, marking the strongest debut of the filmmaker’s career. The Warner Bros release, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, earned $26.1M across 74 international markets, surpassing early forecasts.