From the heart of Riyadh to the world's screens... Turki Al-Sheikh launches "7 Dogs" to redefine Arab cinema.

Saudi Arabia’s entertainment mogul and General Entertainment Authority head, Turki Al Sheikh, has unveiled the first full-length promotional teaser and poster for his ambitious action thriller “7Dogs”, marking a milestone in regional cinema. The film, starring Egyptian superstars Ahmed Ezz and Karim Abdel Aziz, and supported by Saudi icon Nasser Al‑Qasabi along with a galaxy of Arab talents, is being shot entirely at Alhisn “Big Time” Studios in Riyadh. With a staggering reported budget exceeding US $40 million, “7Dogs” is hailed as the largest-scale Arabic film production to date
The newly released teaser dazzles with high-octane action sequences featuring explosions, helicopter stunts, and vehicular mayhem, underlining the film’s blockbuster ambition. Inscribed with the tagline “Not All Dogs Stay Loyal,” the official poster vividly portrays Ezz and Abdel Aziz back-to-back, each armed and poised for conflict
. Al Sheikh himself described the project on his social media platforms as “a qualitative leap in the history of cinema in the region,” emphasizing its fully local production in Riyadh studios
Crafted from a story co-developed by Al Sheikh and the Big Time team, with Mohamed El Dabbah penning the screenplay and dialogue, “7Dogs” is directed by the globally recognized duo Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah, celebrated for their work on Hollywood action hits
. Following its post-production phase, the film is expected to debut theatrically in late 2025, heralding a new era for Saudi and Arab action cinema