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Egypt Today
4 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Egypt Today
El Selem W El Te'ban: Ahmed & Malak Teaser Drops as Filming Kicks Off on Modern Take of Egyptian Classic
The buzz is building as the official teaser trailer for El Selem W El Te'ban: Ahmed & Malak finally gives audiences a glimpse into the much-anticipated reimagining of the iconic 2001 Egyptian film. While not a direct sequel, the modern retelling delves into contemporary themes of love, connection, and emotional risk, crafted for today's generation. The film is directed by Tarek Alarian and penned by Ahmed Hosny, promising a blend of nostalgia and fresh storytelling. Amr Youssef and Asmaa Galal lead the charge as the titular Ahmed and Malak. The star-studded cast also features Maged El Masry, Hatem Salah, Fadwa Abed, Heba Abd El Aziz, and Aya Selim. Cameras are now rolling, and production is set to wrap by mid-July. Anticipation is already high for its wide release across Egypt and the Arab world later this year, as fans await a new chapter in a beloved cinematic legacy.
See - Sada Elbalad
12-04-2025
- Entertainment
- See - Sada Elbalad
Ahmed El Sakka Is Back for "Tito" Sequel — But There's a Catch
Yara Sameh A sequel to the 2004 action-drama film "Tito" is in the works with Palestinian-American film director Tarek Alarian set to return. The original film starred Ahmed El Sakka, Hanan Tork, Amr Waked, Khaled Saleh, Ashraf Meselhy, and more. Alarian directed the pic from a he co-wrote with Mohamed Hefzy. 'Tito' is centered around "Taher (Tito), a criminal who, as a young boy, didn't find anyone or anything to help or guide him, turning into a vicious, yet kind hearted, criminal. He falls in love with Nour, and try to leave the life of crime, but it didn't let him leave." Despite the death of Tito, El Sakka will appear in the sequel via flashback scenes that bring the audience back to the first film and link them to the follow-up. Alarian is scripting the screenplay and follows the child that was adopted by Taher in the first film. Alarian has been busy lately working on another beloved epic: a sequel to the 2001 romance-drama film 'El Sellem Wel Teban' ('The Ladder and The Snake'), with Amr Youssef attached in a lead role. The original film starred Hani Salama, Ahmed Helmy, Hala Shiha, Ragaa Al-Geddawy, Tarek El Tilmisany, and more. Tarek Alarian directed the pic from a he co-wrote with Mohamed Hefzy. 'El Sellem Wel Teban' is centered around Hazem, a reckless young man, who fails at being a good husband and father. His life changes when he meets Yasmin, and they both face issues that force them to fall in love with each other. The film went through many stages during its preparations, during which Hefzy wrote the script in English. read more New Tourism Route To Launch in Old Cairo Ahmed El Sakka-Led Play 'Sayidati Al Jamila' to Be Staged in KSA on Dec. 6 Mandy Moore Joins Season 2 of "Dr. Death" Anthology Series Don't Miss These Movies at 44th Cairo Int'l Film Festival Today Amr Diab to Headline KSA's MDLBEAST Soundstorm 2022 Festival Arts & Culture Mai Omar Stuns in Latest Instagram Photos Arts & Culture "The Flash" to End with Season 9 Arts & Culture Ministry of Culture Organizes four day Children's Film Festival Arts & Culture Canadian PM wishes Muslims Eid-al-Adha News Egypt confirms denial of airspace access to US B-52 bombers News Ayat Khaddoura's Final Video Captures Bombardment of Beit Lahia Lifestyle Pistachio and Raspberry Cheesecake Domes Recipe News Australia Fines Telegram $600,000 Over Terrorism, Child Abuse Content Arts & Culture Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban's $4.7M LA Home Burglarized Videos & Features Bouchra Dahlab Crowned Miss Arab World 2025 .. Reem Ganzoury Wins Miss Arab Africa Title (VIDEO) Sports Neymar Announced for Brazil's Preliminary List for 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers News Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly Inaugurates Two Indian Companies Arts & Culture New Archaeological Discovery from 26th Dynasty Uncovered in Karnak Temple Arts & Culture Arwa Gouda Gets Married (Photos)
CairoScene
25-02-2025
- Entertainment
- CairoScene
Director Tarek Alarian Announces Sequel for 2004 Hit ‘Tito'
The 2004 film earned EGP 11 million and ranked among the top-grossing releases in 2004. Feb 25, 2025 Director Tarek Alarian has announced that work is underway on the script for the sequel to 'Tito', the 2004 blockbuster starring Ahmed El Sakka. The new project will centre on the child Tito adopted in the original movie, Reda, who was originally played by Essam Youssef, who left the acting industry to pursue a career in petroleum engineering. The original 'Tito' was written and directed by Tarek Alarian and starred Ahmed El Sakka alongside Hanan Turk, Khaled Saleh, and Amr Waked. The film was a commercial success upon its release, earning around EGP 11 million, making it one of the highest-grossing films at the Egyptian box office that year. 'Tito' follows the titular character, who spends years in a juvenile correctional facility after killing a police officer. Upon release, he ends up working in illegal operations for a corrupt police officer. His life takes a turn when he meets a businessman willing to partner with him, and then falls in love with a woman named Nour played by Hannan Turk.
See - Sada Elbalad
25-02-2025
- Entertainment
- See - Sada Elbalad
"Tito" Sequel in Development with Tarek Alarian Returning
Yara Sameh A sequel to the 2004 action-drama film "Tito" is in the works with Palestinian-American film director Tarek Alarian set to return. The original film starred Ahmed El Sakka, Hanan Tork, Amr Waked, Khaled Saleh, Ashraf Meselhy, and more. Alarian directed the pic from a he co-wrote with Mohamed Hefzy. 'Tito' is centered around "Taher (Tito), a criminal who, as a young boy, didn't find anyone or anything to help or guide him, turning into a vicious, yet kind hearted, criminal. He falls in love with Nour, and try to leave the life of crime, but it didn't let him leave." Alarian is scripting the screeplay and follows the child that was adapoted by Taher in the first film. Alarian has been busy lately working on another beloved epic: a sequel to the 2001 romance-drama film 'El Sellem Wel Teban' ('The Ladder and The Snake'), with Amr Youssef attached in a lead role. The original film starred Hani Salama, Ahmed Helmy, Hala Shiha, Ragaa Al-Geddawy, Tarek El Tilmisany, and more. Tarek Alarian directed the pic from a he co-wrote with Mohamed Hefzy. 'El Sellem Wel Teban' is centered around Hazem, a reckless young man, who fails at being a good husband and father. His life changes when he meets Yasmin, and they both face issues that force them to fall in love with each other. The film went through many stages during its preparations, during which Hefzy wrote the script in English.
