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Our review: Parents say (25 ): Kids say (63 ): Action, comedy, and the captivating romance between O'Connell and Evie are at the heart of this movie. At times, the out-of-this-world special effects and battle-sequences have one longing for the old-school charm of Lawrence of Arabia or The Ten Commandments. Regardless, The Mummy is extremely ...
- Brendan Fraser, Oded Fehr, Rachel Weisz
- Stephen Sommers
- Universal Pictures
A partial-mummy kisses a woman; part of his face turns black and disintegrates. We see a man's reddish, empty eye sockets. A man's flesh decomposes as he's sucked into a pool of water. Many mummies are punched, impaled, decapitated and shot into pieces. Many people have black sores on their faces and a few men's faces appear to "melt" after ...
Plus he’s at the age range that makes Egypt fascinating to kids. It really is a nice introduction. There isn’t really gore, just a decayed mummy. There are a couple mild jump scares, it can garner interest in classic monster movies, the horror focuses on a cool and not overtly horrifying monster, and the good guys win in the end. He loved it!
The Mummy is a rousing, suspenseful and horrifying epic about an expedition of treasure-seeking explorers in the Sahara Desert in 1925. Stumbling upon an ancient tomb, the hunters unwittingly set ...
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- Stephen Sommers
- PG-13
- Brendan Fraser
Like the 1999 movie of the same name, The Mummy is an action movie above all. It casts Nick as a lovable scoundrel, and it makes many attempts at snappy humor between him and the other characters. There's also at least one clever fight scene. But aside from a couple of simple jump-scares and references to other monsters, it's not really a ...
- Alex Kurtzman
- Jeffrey M. Anderson
- Universal Pictures
May 7, 1999 · Action. 124 minutes ‧ PG-13 ‧ 1999. Roger Ebert. May 7, 1999. 4 min read. There is within me an unslaked hunger for preposterous adventure movies. I resist the bad ones, but when a “ Congo ” or an “ Anaconda ” comes along, my heart leaps up and I cave in. “The Mummy” is a movie like that. There is hardly a thing I can say in its ...
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The Mummy (1999) - An Adventure Masterpiece. “There is within me an unslaked hunger for preposterous adventure movies. I resist the bad ones, but when a "Congo" or an "Anaconda" comes along, my heart leaps up and I cave in. "The Mummy" is a movie like that.