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The Mummy
2017 110 min United States of America PG-13 16+
★4.8
Fantasy, Thriller, Action, Adventure, Horror
Director: Alex Kurtzman
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Description
Though safely entombed in a crypt deep beneath the unforgiving desert, an ancient queen whose destiny was unjustly taken from her is awakened in our current day, bringing with her malevolence grown over millennia, and terrors that defy human comprehension.
Budget:
$125M
US Gross:
$80.23M
Worldwide:
$409.23M
Starring
Tom Cruise
Actor
Sofia Boutella
Actor
Annabelle Wallis
Actor
Awards
Razzie Awards 2018
— Worst Actor
Razzie Awards 2018
— Worst Supporting Actress
Razzie Awards 2018
— Worst Sequel, Remake or Ripoff
Razzie Awards 2018
— Worst Director
Razzie Awards 2018
— Worst Actor
Razzie Awards 2018
— Worst Picture
Razzie Awards 2018
— Worst Supporting Actor
Key opinion
The Mummy is widely viewed as a disappointing and derivative attempt to launch a cinematic universe, suffering from a fragmented, uneven script. While some production elements and specific performances like Russell Crowe’s provide isolated highlights, the film ultimately fails to establish a cohesive identity.
| Originality | The film feels derivative, relying heavily on tropes from previous monster movies and action franchises rather than offering original concepts. | |
| Screenplay | The script is plagued by severe tonal inconsistency, oscillating erratically between horror, action, and comedy without achieving narrative cohesion. | |
| Production | The production design and visual effects are generally praised for their high quality and atmospheric world-building despite the film's other flaws. | |
| Acting | Critics are divided on Tom Cruise's performance: some find his action-oriented lead turn solid and effective, while others believe he is miscast and lacks the necessary charisma for the role. | |
| Acting | Opinions on Sofia Boutella’s performance vary: some reviewers view her as the sole highlight due to her organic and ruthless portrayal, while others find her contribution unremarkable within the broader disaster. |