The 2017 film "The Mummy" is an action-adventure horror film directed by Alex Kurtzman and written by David Koepp, Kurtzman, and Jay Sherbyn. The movie stars Tom Cruise as Nick Morton, a U.S. Army sergeant who, along with his recruit, Dr. Henry Jekyll (Jake Johnson), stumbles upon an ancient tomb in Egypt.
But why, six years after its release, are people still looking for a “new” way to watch this particular movie? The answer lies in the film’s fascinating failure, its status as the tombstone of the “Dark Universe,” and the relentless appeal of watching a studio’s multi-million dollar gamble collapse in real-time.
as Princess Ahmanet (The Mummy), an ancient Egyptian princess entombed for thousands of years. Annabelle Wallis
The film moves the classic monster lore to the modern day. Nick Morton (Tom Cruise), a military scout and artifact looter, accidentally unearths the tomb of (Sofia Boutella), an ancient Egyptian royal who was buried alive for murdering her family. After she is unleashed, Nick becomes the vessel for her chosen god, Set, leading to a high-stakes chase across London. 🔍 Critical & Fan Reception