China's 'Ne Zha 2' becomes highest-grossing animated film
China's 'Ne Zha 2' becomes highest-grossing animated film

Chinese blockbuster Ne Zha 2 has ousted Disneys Inside Out 2 to become the highest-grossing animated film of all time, state media reported Tuesday, citing a domestic ticketing platform, reports BSS. Ne Zha 2 has packed out cinemas in China, where it has already claimed the title of the countrys...

Five romantic films to enjoy onValentine's Day
Five romantic films to enjoy onValentine's Day

Cozying up on the couch with a great movie could be the perfect Valentines Day activitywhether youre a happy single, perfectly paired up in a couple, or feeling completely over the holiday. Here five of the best Valentines Day movies, no matter how youre feeling this February 14th. His Girl...

Bangladeshi film 'Neelchokro' selected for Golden State Film Festival 2025
Bangladeshi film 'Neelchokro' selected for Golden State Film Festival 2025

The Bangladeshi film Neelchokro (Blue Circle) has been selected for the Golden State Film Festival in Los Angeles, USA. The film has been chosen for the Foreign Language category. According to Mithu, the film will be screened on the last day of the festival. The director of the film, Mithu Khan,...

Stakeholders demand for separate film affairs ministry
Stakeholders demand for separate film affairs ministry

Stakeholders of the Bangladesh film industry have urged the interim government to establish a separate ministry for film affairs, proposing amendments to the existing film ministry. These demands have been made in the National Film Conference 2025 organised by the Bangladesh Film Students...

Vijay reveals first look of his last film before politics
Vijay reveals first look of his last film before politics

South Indian actor Vijay has officially revealed the title and poster of his highly anticipated film Thalapathy 69. On Sunday, he shared the poster on X (formerly Twitter), also unveiling his first look in the movie, reports Hindustan Times. The film is titled Jana Nayagan and is being directed...

Dhallywood's box office triumphs: The highest-grossing Bangladeshi films of 2024
Dhallywood's box office triumphs: The highest-grossing Bangladeshi films of 2024

Dhallywood had a busy year in 2024, with steady growth and record-breaking achievements in the Bangladeshi film industry. Despite some challenges, several big films exceeded expectations, setting new records for box office sales and audience interest. As in 2023, star-led movies were at the...

Kangana Ranaut says Oscars favor anti-India films
Kangana Ranaut says Oscars favor anti-India films

Kangana Ranaut criticized the Oscar selections, claiming they favor films that portray India in a negative light. Since Kiran Rao and Aamir Khans Laapataa Ladies failed to make the cut for the Oscars, there has been a lot of discussion about it. In an interview with Times Now, Kangana, who is...

Upcoming Colleen Hoover book-to-film adaptations to watch out for
Upcoming Colleen Hoover book-to-film adaptations to watch out for

Colleen Hoover harbours the remarkable ability to weave stories that resonate deeply, stirring emotions that linger long after the final page is turned. Its no surprise, then, that the bestselling books from Colleen Hoover have managed to strike a chord with readers around the globe. Now, her...

Actress Anjana Rahman passes away
Actress Anjana Rahman passes away

Renowned actress and two-time National Film Award winner Anjana Rahman has passed away (Inna Lillahi Wa Inna Ilaihi Raziun). She died Friday night while undergoing treatment at BSMMU. The information was confirmed by film journalist Ahmed Tepantar. She was 60. Her funeral prayer (Namaz-e-Janaza)...

Surge in homicide dialogue in films sparks health warnings, researchers say
Surge in homicide dialogue in films sparks health warnings, researchers say

Researchers have found an increase in homicide discussions in films, a trend they warn could pose health risks for both adults and children. The study revealed a notable rise over the last 50 years in movie characters talking about murder or killing. Brad Bushman, a communication professor at...

Anurag Kashyap says Bollywood lacks 'brains' to make films like Pushpa
Anurag Kashyap says Bollywood lacks 'brains' to make films like Pushpa

Anurag Kashyap has reiterated his harsh stance on modern Hindi filmmakers and the state of the industry. In a new interview, the filmmaker said the makers in the Hindi film industrycolloquially called Bollywoodlack the brains to make something like Pushpa or Pushpa 2. The latter, a Telugu film,...

Franchise films lead 2024 box office
Franchise films lead 2024 box office

As 2024 ends, the movie industry is relieved with a strong box office comeback. Ticket sales rose worldwide, and seven films earned over half a billion dollars. One of them grossed $1.7 billion, entering the top 10 highest-grossing films of all time. At the start of the year, it was predicted...

Bangladesh participates in France's short film festival
Bangladesh participates in France's short film festival

Bangladeshi director Rajib Rafis short film Once Upon a Time in Wari Bateshwar will compete at the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival, running from January 31 to February 8. It is Frances second-largest film festival after Cannes. According to the filmmaker, Once Upon a Time in...

Top 12 South Indian films to watch in January 2025
Top 12 South Indian films to watch in January 2025

South Indias film industriesTelugu, Tamil, Malayalam, and Kannadaare gearing up for an exciting start to 2025 with a lineup of highly anticipated releases in January. Expect a variety of genres including action, thrillers, fantasy, comedy, and horror. These films are set to offer captivating...

Jaya Ahsan's new film to hit theaters soon
Jaya Ahsan's new film to hit theaters soon

Actress Jaya Ahsans Nakshi Kanthar Zamin will be released in theaters at the end of the year. This film, based on the story of the Liberation War will be released on December 27th. The film is directed by Akram Khan. Based on the story Bidhobader Kotha (Story of Widows) by writer Hasan Azizul...

Tom Cruise honored with US Navy's top civilian award for film contributions
Tom Cruise honored with US Navy's top civilian award for film contributions

Tom Cruise has received the highest civilian award from the US Navy for his exceptional contributions to the military through his roles in movies, reports BBC. Tom Cruise became a huge celebrity after starring in the 1986 hit Top Gun, which also led to a rise in military enlistment. On...

Pushpa 2 The Rule gets highest opening for a film in Hindi
Pushpa 2 The Rule gets highest opening for a film in Hindi

Sukumars Pushpa 2: The Rule was released in theatres on Thursday, with paid premieres on Wednesday, reports Hindustan Times. The Allu Arjun, Rashmika Mandanna and Fahadh Faasil-starrer broke records. It had the biggest opening for any film in Hindi, beating the likes of Jawan, Animal and KGF:...