SIMON WEST TO DIRECT
ANTARA ARABIAN EPIC MOVIE
While we are waiting for $150 million expensive Arabian epic Desert Warrior from Rupert Wyatt to hit cinemas sometime this Autumn, another big desert
epic movie has been announced and it will be also shot in Arabia's Neom studios. Simon West of the Tomb Raider fame is set to helm ANTARA movie epic in English language! Based on Arab history, it is the tale of Antara ibn Shaddad, a slave warrior who was propelled to mythical status in the sixth century after winning his freedom and becoming a beloved knight and a widely celebrated Bedouin poet in the region. As Variety reports, the production will start in the kingdom of Arabia early next year. Tarsem Singh was previously rumoured as the director of this project which will have well over $50 million budget.
The movie will shoot early in the 2024 |
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DeleteCan’t wait for the trailer on this one. Sounds like it is going to be lavish.
ReplyDeleteHope they do it justice, we do need an exotic epic in cinemas.
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