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Blumhouse's The Mummy Praised as Return to Form for Monster Remakes
Lee Cronin's 'The Mummy' by Blumhouse is being hailed as a significant improvement over previous attempts to revive Universal monster movie franchises, marking a return to form for the genre.
22 Apr, 15:49 — 23 Apr, 00:30
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ignMostly Factual5d ago
The New Mummy Movie Course Corrects From Many of the Genre's Orientalist Tropes, But There's Still Work to Be Done
Lee Cronin's The Mummy nails the casting in a way previous movies in the genre have not, even if more work is needed to do justice to the culture that it borrows from.
By Scott Collura
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Blumhouse's The Mummy Is A Return To Form For Monster Movie Remakes
Lee Cronin's The Mummy is Blumhouse's second attempt to revive a classic Universal monster movie franchise, and it's a huge improvement over Wolf Man.
By Ben Sherlock
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First report: ign · 22 Apr, 15:49|Full coverage: 2 · 9h|Window: 9h
