Universal Studios Dubailand™ Hosts Screening of The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor


Highly Anticipated New Theme Park to Offer Extraordinary Opportunity to Ride the Movies™ at Revenge of the Mummy in 2010


Universal Studios Dubailand™ Vice President Laurent Jeanjean and ushers at a preview of The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor to highlight the theme park’s Revenge of the Mummy attraction coming in 2010

Universal Studios Dubailand™ Vice President Laurent Jeanjean and ushers at a preview of The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor to highlight the theme park’s Revenge of the Mummy attraction coming in 2010

Dubai:  7 August, 2008 –   Universal Studios Dubailand™, a member of Tatweer, today hosted a screening of the much-awaited new film The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor at Grand Cineplex near Wafi City.  The screening highlighted the electrifying Revenge of the MummySM attraction, featured in an impressive line-up of thrilling rides, breathtaking shows, state-of-the-art attractions and world-class entertainment slated for the theme park’s 2010 opening.

Three thousand years in the making, Revenge of the MummySM will catapult guests into the heart of the blockbuster Mummy trilogy as they plunge into total darkness, racing towards blazing fireballs, spine-chilling scarab beetles and an army of warrior mummies.

Laurent Jeanjean, Vice President of Universal Studios Dubailand™, said:

Universal Studios Dubailand™ will bring the rich legacy of Universal’s films to life each day. This exceptional new theme park will deliver a truly unique entertainment experience in the Middle East, taking guests behind-the-scenes of some of the world’s most popular movies including The Mummy.

When completed, Universal Studios Dubailand™ will offer visitors from around the globe an unparalleled opportunity to literally Ride The Movies™. The park’s awe-inspiring rides and attractions will feature advanced technology and leading edge special effects designed to transport visitors into the middle of their favorite blockbuster motion pictures.

The AED 4.6 billion Universal Studios Dubailand™ will join the family of world renowned Universal Studios Resorts including Hollywood, Florida, Singapore and Japan.

Notes to editors

About Universal Studios Dubailand™:

RIDE THE MOVIES™ AT UNIVERSAL STUDIOS DUBAILAND™
COMING TO DUBAILAND ® IN 2010

Universal Studios®, the leader in awe-inspiring entertainment for nearly a century, is creating a new tourism destination in Dubai, UAE, combining the creativity of Hollywood with the greatest stories of all time. Starting in 2010, every member of the family will enjoy an unforgettable holiday… a spectacular theme park, a variety of exciting entertainment, and world-class hospitality, all in one convenient location. The holiday destination of the future is taking shape today in Dubai…
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