film

5 sports movies that are clutch

Sports movies that have done enough to stay memorable.
19 January 2022, 18:00 PM

A Glimpse Into the Animation Industry of Bangladesh

Where does Bangladesh stand in the animation industry?
1 October 2021, 09:25 AM

Cruella: Enough Originality to Entertain Everyone

From a mischievous orphan to a diabolical fashionista - this is Cruella's story.
18 June 2021, 12:41 PM

Germany's cricket boom poised to hit the silver screen

A boom of interest in cricket in Germany, fuelled by the influx of asylum seekers from Pakistan and Afghanistan, is a tale poised to hit the silver screen.
14 October 2016, 09:06 AM

Abbas Kiarostami, award-winning Iranian film director, dies at 76

A much-feted figure in world cinema, award-winning Iranian film director Abbas Kiarostami dies in Paris at 76.
5 July 2016, 03:17 AM

Udta Punjab: India court overrules censor cuts to film

A controversial film depicting drug abuse in India's Punjab state will be released on Friday with just one cut, the Bombay High Court has ruled.
14 June 2016, 03:24 AM

[Watch] 'Ghostbusters' new international trailer

The latest trailer for this year's "Ghostbusters" reboot features prototype proton packs, screeching ghouls, and the beginnings of what could turn into a river of slime.
8 June 2016, 08:01 AM

Watch the official trailer for Greta Gerwig's 'Weiner-Dog'

The official trailer has been released for Greta Gerwig's upcoming film "Weiner-Dog."
28 May 2016, 07:37 AM

'Fast 8' releases first image of Charlize Theron's character

Directed by "Straight Outta Compton" helmer F. Gary Gray, "Fast 8" is set for international debut the week of April 14, 2017.
23 May 2016, 07:57 AM

[WATCH] 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2' launches explosive last trailer

A trailer full of spectacle and explosion arrives as "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows" prepares for international rollout the week of June 3.
21 May 2016, 09:11 AM

Plagiarism: Brihannala loses Bangladesh national film awards

The government has cancelled three national film awards bestowed upon the movie Brihannala in three categories in 2014, Information Secretary Martuza Ahmed told The Daily Star yesterday.
17 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Nat’l award winning film Brihonnola’s honour scrapped

The government has stripped of national award winning film “Brihonnola” of the recognition after finding it copied the storyline from a writer without permission.
17 April 2016, 13:54 PM

Maradona to be subject of documentary

The film will feature never-before-seen footage from Maradona's personal archive and focus heavily on his glory days at Italian soccer club Napoli.
30 January 2016, 08:34 AM

‘Top Gun 2’ ready for takeoff?

The idea of a sequel to the cult 1980s movie has been flying around for years, but fans' wildest dreams seem to be getting steadily closer to reality.
30 January 2016, 08:25 AM

[WATCH] Happy Birthday, Nayak Raj!

In his bright career that began in the 1960s, Razzak has acted in over three hundred films in Bengali and Urdu. Acting for nearly five decades, Razzak acclaimed vast popularity and has been widely recognised as one of the finest actors Bengali film industry ever had.
23 January 2016, 04:22 AM

Celebrating our heritage

In a glitzy event attuned to the country's heritage, Standard Chartered Bank and The Daily Star yesterday honoured talents at “Celebrating Life 2015” in the spheres of photography, lyrics and film.
10 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Star Wars breaks opening night box office record

The new Star Wars film has set a new opening night box office record in the US and Canada, industry experts say.
19 December 2015, 04:59 AM

'X-Men: Apocalypse' trailer released

"X-Man: Apocalypse" will hit theaters on May 27, 2016.
12 December 2015, 07:48 AM

Cristiano Ronaldo of Real Madrid won't let Sevilla loss ruin film debut

Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo was sad about the club's 3-2 loss to Sevilla but didn't let it affect his mood for the world premiere of "Ronaldo" the documentary about his life.
10 November 2015, 06:58 AM

Watch: First 'Warcraft' trailer revealed

The first full trailer has been released for Duncan Jones's "Warcraft" movie.
8 November 2015, 08:33 AM