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May 7, 1999 · The Mummy. Roger Ebert May 07, 1999. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. 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.
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62% Tomatometer 105 Reviews 75% Audience Score 250,000+ Ratings The Mummy is a rousing, suspenseful and horrifying epic about an expedition of treasure-seeking explorers in the Sahara Desert in...
- (104)
- Stephen Sommers
- PG-13
- Brendan Fraser
Above-average action-adventure with lots of violence. Read Common Sense Media's The Mummy (1999) review, age rating, and parents guide.
- Brendan Fraser, Oded Fehr, Rachel Weisz
- Stephen Sommers
- Universal Pictures
Besides having a villain with the same name, this mummy movie is nothing like the original classic from 1932. What makes it different is Stephen Sommers' direction of abandoning the slow droning tone and mostly replacing it with comedy, action and some shades of horror.
May 7, 1999 · With Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, John Hannah, Arnold Vosloo. At an archaeological dig in the ancient city of Hamunaptra, an American serving in the French Foreign Legion accidentally awakens a mummy who begins to wreak havoc as he searches for the reincarnation of his long-lost love.
- (464K)
- Action, Adventure, Fantasy
- Stephen Sommers
- 1999-05-07
May 7, 2019 · On May 7, 1999, Universal resurrected the Mummy franchise in theaters as an actioner starring Brendan Fraser. The Hollywood Reporter’s original review is below.
The Mummy is a 1999 American action-adventure film written and directed by Stephen Sommers, starring Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, John Hannah and Arnold Vosloo in the title role as the reanimated mummy. It is a remake of the 1932 film of the same name.