‘Tomb Raider’ Director Simon West to Direct Saudi Arabia-Set Epic ‘Antara’ at Neom’s Bajdah Studios

British Hollywood director Simon West (“Con Air,” “Lara Croft:Tomb Raider”) is set to direct Saudi Arabia-set epic “Antara” that will be shot in Neom, the sprawling production hub in Saudi Arabia’s northwestern corner. The English-language blockbuster based on Arab history is the tale of Antara ibn Shaddad, a slave warrior who was propelled to mythical status […]
Variety