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India Today
a day ago
- Entertainment
- India Today
Disha Patani to make Hollywood debut with Kevin Spacey's Holiguards
Actor Disha Patani is set to make her Hollywood debut in a supernatural action-thriller titled 'Holiguards', which will mark the directorial return of Oscar-winning director Kevin Spacey after more than two decades. Shot in Mexico, the film is packed with international star than Disha, the film stars Dolph Lundgren, Tyrese Gibson, and Brianna Hildebrand. The film, part of a planned franchise titled 'Statiguards vs Holiguards', promises high-stakes supernatural action and has already generated serious buzz during a behind-the-scenes photo of Disha went viral online, sparking excitement among fans. Last time the cast was seen filming in Durango, Mexico, a major career milestone for Disha as she officially stepped onto the global stage with her first Hollywood project. According to an industry insider, "Disha was in Durango, Mexico as early as January this year, to shoot for the pilot of the show alongside Tyrese Gibson and Harry Goodwins, and the footage from those scenes looks absolutely stunning. The parts she's in are visually spectacular — fans are truly in for a treat."This is not Patani's first international project. Earlier, the actor worked with Jackie Chan in 'Kung Fu Yoga'.Other than her Hollywood film, Disha is also gearing up for 'Welcome to the Jungle', the third installment in the iconic 'Welcome' franchise, set to hit theatres in Reel
Khaleej Times
4 days ago
- Entertainment
- Khaleej Times
Kevin Spacey directs first feature film in more than 20 years
Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey has directed his first feature film in more than two decades. Spacey has helmed the supernatural action-thriller in which he features alongside Dolph Lundgren (Rocky IV, The Expendables), Tyrese Gibson (the Fast & Furious franchise, Morbius), Brianna Hildebrand (Deadpool, Lucifer), Disha Patani (Kalki 2898 AD, Bharat) and Eric Roberts (Runaway Train, The Righteous Gemstones). The indie film, which has the working title of Holiguards, is planned to be the first in a franchise known as Statiguards vs. Holiguards and also stars Harry Goodwins, Swen Temmel and Sonia Pim Couling, Variety reported. It also marks the first feature to be produced by Elledgy Media, owned by Portugal-based Ukrainian entrepreneur Elvira Gavrilova Paterson. Holiguards is set against the backdrop of a near-future world fractured by hidden supernatural forces, where two ancient warrior factions—the Holiguards and the Statiguards—wage a secret war for control of humanity's fate. Amid this conflict, a young woman discovers that she's the daughter of two rival leaders and could end the conflict. The film was shot in Mexico last year and is now in post-production.
Saudi Gazette
08-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Saudi Gazette
Dazzling global spectacle marks launch of Disney Theme Park Resort in Abu Dhabi's Yas Island
Yas Island lit up the Abu Dhabi sky with 9,000 drones and a star-studded spectacle as Disney announced its most advanced resort yet! A historic night marking Disney's first-ever theme park in the Middle East — a global celebration like no other Global Celebrities — Tyrese Gibson, Naomi Campbell, Nancy Ajram, Chiara Ferragni, and Ed Westwick — joined the celebrations on Wednesday May 7, on Yas Island. In a breathtaking global spectacle, Abu Dhabi's Yas Island celebrated the announcement of Disney Theme Park Resort with an epic live show, featuring record breaking 9,000 drones, a symphony of fireworks and star-studded live performance lineup that left the crowd speechless. In a night that redefined grandeur, The Walt Disney Company and Miral, Abu Dhabi's leading creator of immersive destinations, officially announced plans to bring Disney's most advanced theme park resort to Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. This historic global milestone marks Disney's seventh theme park destination worldwide, and its first ever in the Middle East. But it wasn't just the announcement that made history. It was how it was a sky illuminated by over 9,000 choreographed drones and breathtaking fireworks, Yas Island transformed into the stage for what is now being hailed as the most spectacular announcement show the region has ever waterfront came alive with a once-in-a-lifetime performance featuring a world-class lineup: piano virtuoso, West End powerhouse, rising classical star, and beloved Emirati iconThis glittering celebration attracted global celebrities including Tyrese Gibson, Naomi Campbell, Nancy Ajram, Chiara Ferragni, and Ed Westwick, dignitaries, and media powerhouses, all converging to witness the unveiling of what promises to be a game-changing chapter in Disney's legacy, and in the evolution of Yas Island as a global destination for to blend the timeless magic of Disney with cutting-edge technology and contemporary architecture, the new resort is a bold step into the future, where storytelling meets state-of-the-art innovation. This is not just an announcement. This is a global entertainment moment that will be remembered for decades.
Saudi Gazette
08-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Saudi Gazette
Disney unveils its most advanced resort yet with a record-breaking spectacle on Yas Island
The biggest celebration of its kind lit up Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, on Wednesday night as The Walt Disney Company announced plans for its most advanced theme park resort to date, marking a historic milestone with a dazzling global spectacle. In a breathtaking display of scale and ambition, more than 9,000 choreographed drones, a sweeping fireworks show, and a star-studded lineup transformed the Yas Island waterfront into a theatrical stage, unveiling what will be Disney's seventh theme park destination worldwide—and its first in the Middle East. The announcement event, co-hosted by Disney and Miral, Abu Dhabi's leading creator of immersive destinations, redefined grandeur and is already being hailed as one of the most spectacular shows the region has ever seen. The celebration attracted global celebrities including Tyrese Gibson, Naomi Campbell, Nancy Ajram, Chiara Ferragni, and Ed Westwick, who joined dignitaries, media outlets, and fans to witness the historic unveiling. Taking center stage were piano maestro Lang Lang, West End powerhouse Kerry Ellis, rising classical soprano Sonya Balsara, and beloved Emirati singer Rashed Alnuaimi—delivering a once-in-a-lifetime performance against the glittering Abu Dhabi Disney's timeless storytelling with cutting-edge technology and contemporary design, the Yas Island resort promises to be a game-changing addition to Disney's global legacy and a defining moment for the UAE's entertainment and tourism is not just an announcement. This is a global entertainment moment that will be remembered for decades.
Cision Canada
08-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Cision Canada
Yas Island Celebrates Announcement of Disney Theme Park Resort with a Record-Breaking Drone Show, Landmark Illuminations, Live Performances and Fireworks Spectacular
Over 9,000 drones lit up Yas Island's sky in celebration of the landmark announcement of the Middle East's first-ever Disney theme park resort destination Global Celebrities - Tyrese Gibson, Naomi Campbell, Nancy Ajram, Chiara Ferragni, and Ed Westwick joined the celebrations on Wednesday May 7 th on Yas Island Guests were treated to a live performance featuring world-renowned pianist Lang Lang alongside beloved Emirati icon, Rashed Alnuaimi, Kerry Ellis and Sonya Balsara Iconic UAE landmarks including Burj Khalifa and Aldar HQ lit up with dazzling visuals Download show celebration video here Download high-resolution images here ABU DHABI, UAE, May 8, 2025 /CNW/ -- History was made last night as Miral and The Walt Disney Company celebrated the official announcement of the Middle East and Africa's first-ever Disney theme park resort destination with a record breaking 9,000 drone show and fireworks spectacle. The show, which took place at Yas Links, also featured a live performance of world-renowned pianist Lang Lang alongside iconic Emirati singer Rashed Alnuaimi, queen of the West End, Kerry Ellis and classical sensation, Sonya Balsara. This glittering celebration also attracted global celebrities including Tyrese Gibson, Naomi Campbell, Nancy Ajram, Chiara Ferragni, and Ed Westwick, dignitaries, entertainment industry leaders and media powerhouses, all converging to witness the unveiling of what promises to be a game-changing chapter in Disney's legacy, and in the evolution of Yas Island as a global destination for entertainment. Set against the stunning backdrop of Yas Island's waterfront, the sky came alive with the largest drone light show ever staged in the region, symbolizing the spirit of imagination that defines both brands. This new destination project will be Disney's seventh theme park resort worldwide and the first in the Middle East, connecting travelers from the Middle East to Africa, India, Asia, Europe, and beyond. Celebrating the announcement, landmarks across the UAE, including Burj Khalifa and Aldar HQ came to life with a spectacular light show inspired by the magic of Disney. In Abu Dhabi, iconic buildings also lit up in blue, marking the start of an extraordinary chapter in entertainment and tourism. The upcoming resort promises to seamlessly blend Disney's legendary storytelling and attractions with Abu Dhabi's vibrant culture, awe-inspiring shorelines, and iconic architecture. The new resort will be fully developed and built by Miral. Disney and its legendary Imagineers will lead creative design and operational oversight to provide a world-class experience. The announcement celebration signals not only a major milestone for Miral and Disney but also reinforces Yas Island's position as a global hub for entertainment, tourism, and leisure. Details of the new resort will be revealed as the project progresses.
