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Queen premiere previously unheard Freddie Mercury song

Queen premiere previously unheard Freddie Mercury song

-- 2022-10-13 17:24:23

Queen have revealed a previously unheard, deeply emotional song they recorded with Freddie Mercury in 1988. Face It Alone, which the late singer recorded during sessions for 1989 album The Miracle, w...

'Amsterdam' lacks creativity, wastes big budget and an ensemble cast

'Amsterdam' lacks creativity, wastes big budget and an ensemble cast

Iftekharul Islam 2022-10-13 17:23:38

After the huge success of Joy, director David O. Russell announced an unnamed movie in development five years later, in 2020, with a huge budget of USD 80 million and a star-studded cast. ...

Actor Masum Aziz on life support

Actor Masum Aziz on life support

-- 2022-10-13 16:45:25

Actor Masum Aziz has been put on life support at a private hospital in the city. He was admitted to Square Hospital with cardiac problem on October 3 and put on life support as his condition deterior...

Momena’s ‘Lal Jamin’ to be staged at  educational institutions

Momena’s ‘Lal Jamin’ to be staged at educational institutions

FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-10-12 21:55:47

Lal Jamin, the solo theatre performance by renowned artist Momena Chowdhury, will now be staged at different educational institutions in the country as the education ministry has given permission in s...

Mr. Harrigan's Phone: A bad adaptation of an unpopular Stephen King novella   

Mr. Harrigan's Phone: A bad adaptation of an unpopular Stephen King novella  

Iftekharul Islam 2022-10-12 17:03:42

Stephen King needs no introduction. He is the master of horror storytelling. His numerous horror novels and stories sent shivers down readers' spines for decades. His works have been adapted into mo...

Disney pushes back several Marvel movie release dates

Disney pushes back several Marvel movie release dates

REUTERS 2022-10-12 14:14:20

Walt Disney Co announced on Tuesday it will be pushing back the release dates for numerous upcoming Marvel films including, "Blade," "Fantastic Four" and "Avengers: Secret Wars." Following "Blade" di...

Netflix ends secrecy over viewing figures

Netflix ends secrecy over viewing figures

BBC 2022-10-12 12:26:54

Netflix has signed up to the TV ratings agency Barb, which means its audiences will be measured by an external, independent body for the first time. The move makes Barb the first industry...

Execution of cinema rating system needed for audience comfort

Execution of cinema rating system needed for audience comfort

Ahnaf Tahmid 2022-10-11 18:06:09

Fuad Zaman is a workaholic person. He loves to indulge himself in his job-related issues. So he does not know much about other arenas like sports or entertainment. But once in a while, he takes his f...

‘The Empress’ is an honest attempt to emulate ‘The Crown’

‘The Empress’ is an honest attempt to emulate ‘The Crown’

Iftekharul Islam 2022-10-10 17:43:52

Period dramas on Netflix have seen moderate to massive success in recent years, the most notable being The Crown. This period drama is the most popular for depicting the real-life events of the Britis...

5 feel-good movies to watch on mental health day

5 feel-good movies to watch on mental health day

Megh Rahman 2022-10-10 15:16:10

Mental health is equally as significant as physical health. Surveys have revealed that sharing problematic experiences with others boosts health and well-being.  Supporting mental health is not...

'Moviegoers and media friends helped save Star Cineplex’s original branch'

'Moviegoers and media friends helped save Star Cineplex’s original branch'

UNB 2022-10-09 14:44:15

Introducing Bangladeshi audience to world-class movie experience in 2004, Star Cineplex, the first multiplex chain in Bangladesh, celebrated its 18th anniversary yesterday. The multiplex brand starte...

Are superhero films eating up the business of other genres at the box office?

Are superhero films eating up the business of other genres at the box office?

Ahnaf Md. Shafee Rahman 2022-10-06 16:41:03

Since superhero films started portraying comic book characters on the movie screen, it has always been expected for the audience to see their favourite characters in cinema. Despite previous attempts...

Breaking into beauty pageant – what it looks like

Breaking into beauty pageant – what it looks like

MAHIA AFRIN 2022-10-06 13:39:01

Entering a career through a beauty pageant is no more a rare dream. With programmes like Lux Channel I Super Star and Miss Universe Bangladesh, the number of dreamers of a beauty pageant is rising.&nb...

Baldwin, 'Rust' producers settle with slain cinematographer's estate

Baldwin, 'Rust' producers settle with slain cinematographer's estate

-- 2022-10-05 23:04:22

Actor Alec Baldwin and producers for the Western "Rust" have reached a settlement with the estate of the movie's cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, who was shot dead on set during filming last year, Dea...

A watch-list to celebrate Teachers' Day

A watch-list to celebrate Teachers' Day

Megh Rahman 2022-10-05 17:40:15

An American proverb goes, "If you can read this, thank a teacher." Teachers help mold students' personalities, guide them in the right direction for future life, and help lay a firm foundation of kno...

Sunidhi - from Kolkata, with love

Sunidhi - from Kolkata, with love

Sushmita Roy 2022-10-05 14:50:28

It was a serene day of practising Rabindra Sangeet in class. She had grown up with these melodies since childhood. One day, in a session like this, a boy started singing the second verse of 'Majhe Maj...

Angelina Jolie accuses Brad Pitt of abuse on private plane

Angelina Jolie accuses Brad Pitt of abuse on private plane

BBC 2022-10-05 10:48:51

Angelina Jolie has filed court papers accusing ex-husband Brad Pitt of drunkenly attacking her and their children during a private plane flight, prompting her to file for divorce. In a la...

'Dahmer- Monster' - America's most hated serial killer's perfect screen-portrayal

'Dahmer- Monster' - America's most hated serial killer's perfect screen-portrayal

Iftekharul Islam 2022-10-04 18:14:38

In the 20th century, the United States had multiple cases of serial killers. Some commit murders because of their sociopathic nature, while others do it for fun. One of them is Jeffrey Dahmer, an Amer...

Will Smith's first movie since Oscars slap to be released in December

Will Smith's first movie since Oscars slap to be released in December

REUTERS 2022-10-04 14:30:08

Actor Will Smith’s first movie since he slapped Chris Rock at the Academy Awards, a historical thriller called “Emancipation,” will debut in cinemas in December, a move that makes th...

Bubly reveals dates of marriage with Shakib, son’s birth

Bubly reveals dates of marriage with Shakib, son’s birth

-- 2022-10-03 22:24:47

After creating a huge controversy by announcing she has a two-year old son with actor Shakib Khan, actress Bubly on Monday revealed her wedding date with the actor. She posted three photos with Shaki...

Kim Kardashian agrees to settle US SEC crypto charge, to pay $1.26 million

Kim Kardashian agrees to settle US SEC crypto charge, to pay $1.26 million

-- 2022-10-03 19:01:52

American media personality Kim Kardashian has agreed to settle charges of unlawfully touting crypto security and to pay $1.26 million in penalties, disgorgement and interest, the US Securities and Exc...

James Gunn marries actress Jennifer Holland

James Gunn marries actress Jennifer Holland

-- 2022-10-01 19:40:31

Filmmaker James Gunn tied the knot with actor Jennifer Holland at a private ceremony recently. James took to Instagram to share the pictures from their wedding on Friday evening and added that there...

Salman Khan pays moving tribute to his body double

Salman Khan pays moving tribute to his body double

-- 2022-10-01 19:13:32

Salman Khan’s body double Sagar Pandey passed away and the Bollywood superstar paid an emotional tribute to him. Pandey was a body double to the actor in films such as ‘Bajrangi Bhaijaan&...

'The Woman King' binds feminism and African history together

'The Woman King' binds feminism and African history together

Iftekharul Islam 2022-10-01 16:53:56

The African continent has a vast and diverse history and culture, but very little is represented on-screen. Since the worldwide success of Black Panther, where black characters are represented in a ma...

Shakib, Bubly declare they have a son together

Shakib, Bubly declare they have a son together

-- 2022-09-30 16:11:17

Bangladeshi actors Shabnom Bubly and Shakib Khan have revealed that they are the parents of a two-year-old boy in separate posts on social media. Bubly put an end to years of speculation about he...

Comedian Trevor Noah to leave 'The Daily Show'

Comedian Trevor Noah to leave 'The Daily Show'

-- 2022-09-30 11:19:29

Comedian Trevor Noah, host of "The Daily Show" on Comedy Central, said he was going to leave the program after hosting it for seven years, indicating he wanted to dedicate more time to stand-up comedy...

Arrest warrant issued against Ekta Kapoor over web series

Arrest warrant issued against Ekta Kapoor over web series

-- 2022-09-29 15:28:27

A court in India’s Bihar has issued arrest warrants against Bollywood producer Ekta Kapoor and her mother, Shobha Kapoor, on charges of insulting soldiers and hurting the sentiments of their fam...

'She-Hulk: Attorney at Law' - the most absurd show ever introduced in MCU's phase four

'She-Hulk: Attorney at Law' - the most absurd show ever introduced in MCU's phase four

Iftekharul Islam 2022-09-29 15:14:38

The start of phase four in the Marvel Cinematic Universe was promising - a new set of young superheroes, new villains, and a new set of threats on the scale of the universe as well as the multiverse.&...

Operation Sundarbans: Time well-spent 

Operation Sundarbans: Time well-spent 

Shadique Mahbub Islam 2022-09-28 16:11:10

The unforgiving, perilous mangrove forest, treacherous rivers and canals, blood-curdling tigers, demonic pirates and brave law enforcement agency members - all the elements of a good thriller film. O...

Shakira to face trial over tax fraud in Spain

Shakira to face trial over tax fraud in Spain

-- 2022-09-27 18:31:28

A Spanish judge on Tuesday approved a trial for Colombian pop singer Shakira on charges of tax fraud. Spanish prosecutors accused the entertainer in 2018 of failing to pay 14.5 million euros ($13.9 m...