Eric Brainard
almost 2 years
ago
Fun and enjoyable Mummy adventure. No horror. Wasn't intended to be.
Yalini
2 years
ago
Very funny action-packed and exciting
Grace
over 3 years
ago
Solid movie with great acting and funny lines. Stands up well to time so far.
Claudia González
almost 4 years
ago
Old-fashioned adventure movie and a classic-to-be. I never grow tired of it.
Holden Johnson
4 years
ago
Not as good in recent years, but still a solid rainy day flick.
Austin
almost 5 years
ago
If you merely accept that it's a low-rent Indiana Jones knock-off, it's kinda fun.
Kristijan Vidović
almost 6 years
ago
Classic "TV" movie that you can enjoy over and over again.
Sinead Shahrzad
over 6 years
ago
Not an amazing movie, but I grew up with it, so it has a special place in my heart.
Robyn Hamilton
almost 7 years
ago
Pretty bad but that bit with the scarab beetles was forever emblazoned on my brain
Jim Barton
7 years
ago
This inspired me to go to Egypt which I did. Not that great of a movie however.
Tavis
over 7 years
ago
It's super-mediocre, but so much fun.
Ivan D'souza
over 7 years
ago
Good special effects. Typical Hollywood flick of the 90's. Popcorn stuff.
Taylor Reginald Wright
almost 8 years
ago
An entertaining, occasionally slow, often gruesome and very loose remake of the 1932 film.
Andy Whitfield
almost 8 years
ago
Cheese, complete cheese. But well-executed cheese.
Kakra
almost 8 years
ago
8.5/10
Kraig Brachman
almost 8 years
ago
Not an amazing movie, but a fun 90's action movie that hits enough of the right notes.
The Mummy is a 1999 American adventure film written and directed by Stephen Sommers and starring Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, John Hannah and Kevin J. O'Connor, with Arnold Vosloo in the title role as the reanimated mummy. The film features substantial dialogue in ancient Egyptian language, spoken with the assistance of a professional Egyptologist. It is a loose remake of the 1932 film of the same name which starred Boris Karloff in the title role. Originally intended to be part of a low-budget horror series, the movie was eventually turned into a blockbuster adventure film.
Filming began in Marrakech, Morocco, on May 4, 1998, and lasted seventeen weeks; the crew had to endure dehydration, sandstorms, and snakes while filming in the Sahara. The visual effects were provided by Industrial Light & Magic, who blended film and computer-generated imagery to create the titular Mummy. Jerry Goldsmith provided the orchestral score.
The Mummy opened on May 7, 1999, and grossed $43 million in 3...