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What Mummy Movies Get So Wrong About That Very Real Revenge Plot

The Mummy, on big screen and in oral history is a legend of revenge and retribution that is barely true, but still has a long afterlife.

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From Lee Cronin’s The Mummy to Zayn: your complete entertainment guide to the week ahead

The horror maestro delivers a fresh take on the classic monster schlocker, and the former 1D man is back with a new album of slinky, loved-up R’n’B

The Guardian - UK

Screenmaxxing: why Hollywood is supersizing the big screen experience

With Imax more popular than ever, a new way to watch movies – HDR by Barco – has been quietly rolling out but what difference does it really make?

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Lee Cronin’s The Mummy – an uninspired, unscary gore fest that demonises disability and leans into stereotypes of Egypt

Production company Blumhouse has taken a gamble by featuring director Lee Cronin in top billing in his third film’s marketing campaign. Announcing Cronin as a horror auteur, the film’s full title is Lee Cronin’s The Mummy. This is an odd move for a director with only two (admittedly strong) previous…

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Euronews Culture's Film of the Week: 'Lee Cronin's The Mummy' - A successful exhumation?

Waking the undead is never a great shout. Lee Cronin delivers a very icky and overlong take on ancient evil - and despite several bum notes, some gore hounds will find plenty to get under their teeth.

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Reviews Are In For Lee Cronin’s The Mummy, And Critics Have The Same Complaints

A new twist on a classic monster.

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Latinos love horror, and Verónica Falcón just gave the genre a new matriarch in 'Lee Crooning's The Mummy'-INTERVIEW

Latino audiences have long shown up for horror, often more strongly than Hollywood fully reflects back on screen. According to UCLA's latest Hollywood Diversity Report, Latino moviegoers represented 29.1 percent of the audience for top horror films in 2025. That makes Verónica Falcón's arrival in 'Lee Cronin's The Mummy' feel…

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Lee Cronin’s The Mummy poster criticised for being too terrifying

Fans have clapped back at the criticism.

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UK Journalist Is Mad Over a Movie Poster. This Is Not a Bit

BBC journalist Samira Ahmed found something new to fuss about. It’s about Lee Cronin’s The Mummy. There are no real mummies involved in the scenario—no actual, ancient corpse skulking around the London Tube. Instead, Ahmed thought that the poster looked a little too unsavory for children to see.

The Mary Sue

'Lee Cronin’s The Mummy' Review: 94 Years Later, The Classic Movie Monster Gets A Grim, Gory Makeover

3000-year old demons and shocking body horror collide in Lee Cronin’s oppressively grim interpretation of the classic movie monster.

Inverse

The Mummy faces backlash from parents over ‘terrifying’ movie poster

Lee Cronin’s new horror film is set for release this week in the UK

The Independent UK

Why Is Body Horror Making A Big Comeback? James Wan And Lee Cronin Have Thoughts

It's all the rage right now.

Cinemablend

‘We’re an island of storytellers’: Lee Cronin on making The Mummy in Ireland

The Irish filmmaker has reimagined the classic Mummy franchise, centring it around a family.

Evening Standard

Black British music, Beef and bandaged terror: What's to see, do or hear this week in Europe

Netflix's hit series Beef returns for season 2 while London's V&A East celebrates British Black music in a landmark new exhibition. Here's what else to look out for this week.

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Lee Cronin’s The Mummy Has Screened, And The First Reactions Include A Lot Of F-Bombs

This ain’t Brendan Fraser’s The Mummy.

The Mary Sue

Lee Cronin’s ‘The Mummy’ Does Not Star Brendan Fraser, Who Stars In the Movie ‘The Mummy’

There is a brand-new movie titled “The Mummy” hitting cinemas on April 17, but you should know that it does not feature Brendan Fraser. It is easy to see why so many people are currently mixed up, especially since there has been so much buzz surrounding the actual return of…

Total Film

If Evil Dead Rise was a "rocket ship fuelled by blood" then Lee Cronin's new Mummy movie is "more of a maze", says the director: "There's a hard-boiled detective streak"

Lee Cronin's The Mummy is more of a slow burner than Evil Dead Rise

Total Film

Evil Dead Rise director says he turned down a sequel in order to take a "risk" on a new installment in the Mummy franchise: "It's definitely going to surprise people"

The Mummy hits theaters on April 17

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The Mummy director defends the new Universal movie's "domestic setting" as he suggests the franchise's unique horrors shouldn't "be limited to tourists in Cairo"

The Mummy hits theaters on April 17

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The Mummy Director Reveals The Hook That Got Him To Make The New Movie, And My Excitement Just Got Super Enhanced

A mummy movie unlike anything audiences have seen.

Total Film

New clip from Evil Dead Rise director's The Mummy movie quite literally unpacks the Universal monster

"God help us"

Inverse

The Surprising Mummy Reboot Is Weaponizing A Familiar Horror Trope

With another Mummy movie on the way, how will 'Lee Cronin's The Mummy' set itself apart?

Cinemablend

The Mummy Trailer Shows Off One Of The Most Terrifying Family Reunions I've Ever Seen

This is nightmare fuel... and horror fans are going to love it.

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Will Lee Cronin’s The Mummy Be the Scariest Egyptian-Themed Film Ever?

The last offering in The Mummy franchise in 2017 was an overwhelming disappointment, and it singlehandedly led to the cancellation of Universal’s plans to develop a shared cinematic universe with all its main monsters.

Total Film

Six months out from Evil Dead Burn's release, another Evil Dead movie has been announced – and it's got a Mike Flanagan favorite on board

Sam Raimi, Lee Cronin, and Bruce Campbell are teaming up to produce yet another Evil Dead movie

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