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TV & Film

Samantha Ruth Prabhu weds filmmaker Raj Nidimoru

After months of speculation — fueled by actor Samantha Ruth Prabhu frequently sharing glimpses of director Raj Nidimoru on Instagram — the actress has now put all rumours to rest by confirming not just their relationship, but also their hush-hush wedding.

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‘Zootopia 2’ surpasses ‘Avengers Endgame’ record in China, eyes $525 million global run

Disney’s “Zootopia 2” has broken a major box-office record in China, overtaking the single-day earnings benchmark previously held by “Avengers: Endgame”. The animated sequel earned $104 million from ticket sales in just one day, marking the strongest opening for a US film in the market since 2021, according to Deadline.

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Boman Irani gears up for next directorial project after ‘The Mehta Boys’

Boman Irani, who stepped behind the camera for the first time this year with his debut feature “The Mehta Boys”, has revealed that he is already developing his next film as director. The veteran actor turns a year older tomorrow and says he is eager to push himself creatively.

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‘Nishi’, first Bangladeshi film to win EMA Award, set for Bangladesh premiere

“Nishi”, the first Bangladeshi film to win the prestigious Environmental Media Association (EMA) Award in the United States, is set for its Bangladesh premiere next week. According to production house International Academy of Film and Media, the film will be screened on December 6 at 3pm at the German Cultural Centre in Dhaka as part of the European Film Festival.

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James Cameron calls AI-made performances ‘horrifying’ for filmmaking

James Cameron has drawn a hard line against AI-generated performers, calling the technology a threat to the core of filmmaking.

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Dhaka University Film Society announces new executive committee

The Dhaka University Film Society (DUFS), one of the country’s oldest and most influential voluntary organisations in the film society movement, announced its new executive committee today.

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Shakib Khan showcases six different looks in a new commercial

The 90-second commercial features the actor transforming into multiple characters including an actor, pilot, archer, elderly professor, talk show host, and wedding registrar. Throughout the video, Shakib performs energetic dance sequences while switching between these diverse roles.

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‘Joltungi’ brings a story of prejudice, distance and reconciliation

The narrative centres on Joya, a confident and outspoken woman whose domestic life with husband Asif and daughter Tusi is stable until casual remarks from relatives and acquaintances begin to undermine her dignity.

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Jovan’s new thriller drama ‘Taka’ explores greed and moral conflict

Written and directed by Tarek Rahman, the drama stars Farhan Ahmed Jovan and Keya Akter Payel in lead roles. The production examines the lives of individuals caught in the pursuit of becoming rich through unethical means.

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Tasnia Farin and Imran Mahmudul duet on new single ‘Mon Golbe Na’

Singer-actor Tasnia Farin is set to release her new single, “Mon Golbe Na”, on December 4 — a project that reunites her with composer and co-singer Imran Mahmudul and marks her debut as a producer under the banner, Foring Films.

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Randeep Hooda and Lin Laishram announce pregnancy

Bollywood actor Randeep Hooda and his wife, actor and entrepreneur Lin Laishram, are preparing to welcome an exciting new chapter in their lives. The couple thrilled fans with a touching announcement today, sharing that they are expecting their first baby, two years after their marriage.

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‘Noor’ teaser: Arifin Shuvoo and Oishee bring passion and pain to life

Directed by Raihan Rafi, the romantic drama will bypass cinemas and debut directly on the OTT platform Bioscope Plus.

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The Duffer Brothers cast their former drama teacher in ‘Stranger Things’ Season 5

The Duffer Brothers have brought a meaningful figure from their past into the world of Stranger Things, casting their high school drama teacher, Hope Hynes Love, in Season 5 of the hit Netflix series. Love appears as Miss Harris, a teacher at Hawkins Elementary School.

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‘Should not have been a star’: Aamir Khan

During a session at the 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa on Friday, actor Aamir Khan reflected on his 30-year career, saying he became a star despite “breaking several rules of stardom.”

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Shuvoo–Mim duo secretly filming new movie, reports say

Arifin Shuvoo is currently busy shooting for a new film, with Bidya Sinha Mim starring opposite him. The duo, last seen together in Golam Sohrab’s thriller "Shapludu", are reuniting after four years.

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Enough is enough: Showbiz women clap back at virtual harassment

Whether an actor, athlete, singer, journalist, a corporate, or as a woman, they have to carry the burden of such acts regularly. Every form of abuse must be addressed. And in this era of technology, where it takes seconds to post a derogatory comment, the response should be just as swift. Clear rules are needed to ensure that accounts can be properly identified, regulated, and held accountable. Without this, we only empower abusers to continue.

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Bangladeshi filmmaker Kazi Muntasir joins Fajr Film Festival as Talent Campus mentor

One of Muntasir’s films is also set to screen at the festival. The Talent Campus typically draws film students from a wide range of countries, including Iran, the United States, France, Indonesia, Turkey, Italy, Russia, China and Japan. The programme pairs them with experienced international mentors for masterclasses, seminars and hands-on sessions aimed at strengthening both technical skill and artistic perspective.

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Quentin Tarantino shares his top films of the 21st century

Filmmaker Quentin Tarantino has released his own list of standout films from the 21st century, offering a typically blunt and unpredictable take on modern cinema. Appearing on “The Bret Easton Ellis Podcast”, the “Pulp Fiction” and “Kill Bill” director named his personal picks for numbers 11 to 20, with the top 10 to be revealed later.

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