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Stranger Things season 4 part 2 ends with more mystery and cliffhangers

Stranger Things season 4 part 2 ends with more mystery and cliffhangers

Iftekharul Islam 2022-07-05 15:02:25

After the release of the first part of season 4, Stranger Things reveals many of the secrets of the Kingpin of the Upside Down universe and its motive to kill everyone in the town of Hawkins in the la...

Obi-wan Kenobi: A nostalgic connection to different Star Wars trilogies

Obi-wan Kenobi: A nostalgic connection to different Star Wars trilogies

Iftekharul Islam 2022-07-03 15:55:00

After the original Star Wars trilogy in the late '70s and the Star Wars prequel trilogy from 1999 to 2005, the fans pondered the question, what happened between those years before the original trilogy...

Why the hip-hop culture could not sustain in Bangladesh

Why the hip-hop culture could not sustain in Bangladesh

Shadique Mahbub Islam 2022-07-03 14:31:42

The genre still raises the eyebrows of many avid music enthusiasts, including those who have a penchant for listening to American or Indian hip-hop. Hip-hop culture has not bloomed in our country, an...

Adele says backlash to Las Vegas residency postponement was brutal

Adele says backlash to Las Vegas residency postponement was brutal

BBC 2022-07-03 11:58:36

Adele has said the "brutal" reaction to the postponement of her Las Vegas residency earlier this year left her feeling like "a shell of a person". In January, the singer scrapped her dates 24...

Buzz Luhrmann tells the story of ‘Elvis’ in a cautious tone

Buzz Luhrmann tells the story of ‘Elvis’ in a cautious tone

Iftekharul Islam 2022-07-02 17:40:51

The 1950s was the time of rock and roll music. Still, in its infancy, this genre started to enter the mainstream music scene of the US and later worldwide. At that time, a man from Tennessee had a ma...

Jerry Hall files for divorce from Rupert Murdoch, asks for spousal support

Jerry Hall files for divorce from Rupert Murdoch, asks for spousal support

-- 2022-07-02 15:26:37

Jerry Hall filed for divorce from billionaire husband Rupert Murdoch on Friday, citing "irreconcilable differences," six years after the pair married. The 66-year-old model sought unspecified spousal...

Bhrom: A thought-provoking short film on choices of action

Bhrom: A thought-provoking short film on choices of action

Shuvodip Biswas 2022-06-29 14:42:55

Ever heard of the butterfly effect? Well, the term refers to an idea that, something small, be it a mundane act or a decision, or anything else, can lead to some kind of large-scale consequences.&nbsp...

Peaky Blinders: The spectacular crime-extravaganza ends in style

Peaky Blinders: The spectacular crime-extravaganza ends in style

Iftekharul Islam 2022-06-27 14:45:06

When the first season of Peaky Blinders was aired on BBC Two in September 2013, the peaked flat-caps-trotting gangsters were just some ordinary criminals in Birmingham doing petty crimes like bookmaki...

Nuhash Humayun: With a dream to showcase Bangladeshi content on global stage

Nuhash Humayun: With a dream to showcase Bangladeshi content on global stage

Shuvodip Biswas Turja 2022-06-27 13:33:44

A boy with Tk 700 in his pocket, scared to face his would-be girlfriend on a date. Or, a celebrity chef, who is even not a bit scared to face a bunch of terrorists with guns. Again, a simple con man g...

Jana Gana Mana: Digging the Truth

Jana Gana Mana: Digging the Truth

SHUVODIP BISWAS TURJA 2022-06-26 15:05:47

“Justice is abstract, law is a fact.” This is one of the most iconic dialogues from the 2019 movie, Section 375, and probably one of the most realistic, too. It is the responsibility of t...

Ms Marvel dazzles as the first South-Asian Marvel superhero

Ms Marvel dazzles as the first South-Asian Marvel superhero

Iftekharul Islam 2022-06-25 17:26:44

In this age of diversity and multicultural inclusion in entertainment, portrayals of various cultures from different countries have been well appreciated. Entertainment industries adapted this strateg...

Japan seeks stronger cultural ties with Bangladesh

Japan seeks stronger cultural ties with Bangladesh

-- 2022-06-24 16:09:15

Japan’s Ambassador to Bangladesh Ito Naoki has laid emphasis on engaging the younger generation in promoting cultural bondage through Ikebana, a traditional Japanese art of flower arrangement....

Darjeeling Jomjomat: Assessing the accuracy of Feluda on OTT

Darjeeling Jomjomat: Assessing the accuracy of Feluda on OTT

Shuvodip Biswas 2022-06-23 13:45:01

In her Essay 'Feluchand,' Lila Majumdar once wrote, “Even the unlettered also know Feluda, because they can watch him on screen."  That was the time when Satyajit Ray has already made two...

Action-packed Black Adam trailer has a story to tell

Action-packed Black Adam trailer has a story to tell

Iftekharul Islam 2022-06-21 11:44:56

DC Extended Universe (DCEU) has been silent for more than three months since the blockbuster success of The Batman in March. On June 8, Warner Bros. Pictures, the distributor for DC universe movies,...

5 amazing Indie games you must play

5 amazing Indie games you must play

Fardeen Kabir 2022-06-19 17:06:15

Indie games have established themselves as one of the most captivating genres of gaming in the past 2 decades. Especially the last decade was one of the most flourishing times for indie game developer...

5 movies to watch with your father

5 movies to watch with your father

Megh Rahman 2022-06-19 15:19:40

Papa kehte hain bada naam karega Beta hamara aisa kaam karega. When Australian poet Pam Brown said, “Dads are most ordinary men turned by love into heroes, adventurers, story-tellers, and sing...

Neil Gaiman’s 'The Sandman' finally gets live screen adaptation

Neil Gaiman’s 'The Sandman' finally gets live screen adaptation

Iftekharul Islam 2022-06-18 17:00:19

Neil Gaiman is a popular name in the fantasy genre of novels. Many of his acclaimed books, such as Coraline, American Gods, and Good Omens, have been adapted into movies or TV series and became succes...

Beyonce announces new music coming end July

Beyonce announces new music coming end July

-- 2022-06-18 13:33:55

Music superstar Beyonce revealed the title of what appears to be her first solo album in six years, “Renaissance”, following on the critically-acclaimed “Lemonade”. Taking to...

19 films get Tk 121.50 million as grants 

19 films get Tk 121.50 million as grants 

-- 2022-06-16 17:15:16

Nineteen films have been selected for receiving Tk 121.50 million grants from the government for the fiscal year 2021-22 on Wednesday.  Ten films are receiving Tk 6.00 million each, four fi...

Panchayat Season 2: Simple, striking and effortless

Panchayat Season 2: Simple, striking and effortless

Shuvodip Biswas Turja 2022-06-16 16:48:18

OTT platforms are all about thrillers. Be it movie or web series, the thriller genre rules the world of OTT. There are sci-fi thrillers, horror thrillers, fantasy thrillers and so on. And in this thr...

South Korean band BTS announce break to work on solo projects

South Korean band BTS announce break to work on solo projects

-- 2022-06-15 17:56:54

South Korean boy band BTS, whose catchy, upbeat songs have won them legions of fans, have announced they will be taking a break. The group told fans during a televised dinner celebrating their annive...

Netflix plans real-life Squid Game reality TV show with $4.56m prize

Netflix plans real-life Squid Game reality TV show with $4.56m prize

-- 2022-06-15 11:30:52

Netflix is recruiting participants for a reality TV show inspired by its most popular series of all time, Squid Game. However, it will not be life or death that is at stake, as depicted in th...

Stranger Things Season 4: Enthralling experience of bone-chilling thrills

Stranger Things Season 4: Enthralling experience of bone-chilling thrills

Rassiq Aziz Kabir 2022-06-14 15:04:20

Stranger Things, the globally acclaimed science fiction drama series is again among the most talked-about shows after the release of its fourth season. This season comprises 9 episodes, 7 of which ha...

Britney Spears' ex Jason Alexander charged with stalking her at wedding

Britney Spears' ex Jason Alexander charged with stalking her at wedding

-- 2022-06-14 14:27:11

A man once married to singer Britney Spears - for 55 hours - has been charged with felony stalking after showing up unannounced during her wedding to Sam Asghari. Jason Alexander, 40, pleaded...

Moushumi says Zayed Khan did not disrespect her

Moushumi says Zayed Khan did not disrespect her

-- 2022-06-13 20:12:31

Actress Arifa Pervin Zaman Moushumi has said Zayed Khan did not disrespect her, responding for the first time to a dispute between her husband Omar Sani Imran and the actor. In an audio message on Mo...

Chanchal Chowdhury’s ‘Hawa’ trailer dazzles with mystery

Chanchal Chowdhury’s ‘Hawa’ trailer dazzles with mystery

Shuvodip Biswas Turja 2022-06-13 15:01:45

There is a famous English poem named ‘Rime of the Ancient Mariner,’ written by one of the greatest poets of all time, Samuel Taylor Coleridge. This is the poem that one has a quite decent...

Netflix renews global hit 'Squid Game' for second season

Netflix renews global hit 'Squid Game' for second season

-- 2022-06-13 12:40:15

Global megahit "Squid Game" will return for a second season, Netflix Inc announced on Sunday, offering a few hints about what is to come in the dark Korean drama. Global megahit "Squid Game" will ret...

Omar Sani says he will file general diary against Zayed Khan

Omar Sani says he will file general diary against Zayed Khan

-- 2022-06-12 22:04:11

Film actor Omar Sani has said he will lodge a general diary (GD) against actor Zayed Khan for taking out a pistol and threatening to shoot him at the wedding event on Friday night. Omar Sani gave the...

Billie Eilish pauses London show over fan safety

Billie Eilish pauses London show over fan safety

-- 2022-06-12 11:35:32

Billie Eilish briefly paused her show at London's O2 arena on Saturday after several fans got into difficulties in sweltering temperatures. "Are you all ok?" she asked. "People were fainting...

Justin Bieber shows early signs of recovery, says surgeon

Justin Bieber shows early signs of recovery, says surgeon

-- 2022-06-11 22:26:33

Canadian pop singer Justin Bieber is showing early signs of making a recovery after he was diagnosed with a virus that left half of his face paralysed, according to a surgeon who specialises in facial...