Universal Pictures’ The Mummy is reuniting the family.
John Hannah, who appeared in the previous Mummy movies made at the turn of the century, is reuniting with Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz for the latest installment of the horror-adventure franchise.
Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett of film collective Radio Silence, who together revitalized the Scream franchise with 2022’s Scream and 2023’s Scream VI and are behind the Ready or Not films, are helming the feature, which has a script by David Coggeshall (The Family Plan, Orphan: First Kill).
Plot details are being kept in the sarcophagus at this stage. The original movie, released in 1999, starred Fraser as treasure hunter who travels to Egypt in the 1920s with a spunky librarian, played by Weisz, only to accidentally awaken a supernaturally powerful high priest.
Hannah played the less-then-trustworthy brother of the librarian, a thief who, over the course of the original movies made, is
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