RIYADH: Saudi horror movie “The Cello,” which was scripted by Turki Alalshikh, chairman of Saudi Arabia’s General Entertainment Authority, premiered at Riyadh’s Boulevard City this week.
The film is an adaptation of a novel written by Alalshikh, who is a renowned Saudi poet and writer. Directed by Darren Bousman of “Saw” fame, the horror film stars Jeremy Irons and Tobin Bell, as well as Elham Ali and Samer Ismail.
“The Cello” is the first Arabic international horror film. It tells the story of an aspiring cellist who…






