You shouldn't be too angry at the sloppy script. They even make a jest at Spielberg with a shadow against the moon from ET and Amblin Entertainment. People who know their action flicks will notice that the Mummy Returns steals about every action scene from every action movie made in the past 20 years, quoting movies like Aliens, Indiana Jones, Jurassic Park 2 (why? that movie was terrible), and especially Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace, with which, if you remember, The Mummy I was competing with in the box office successfully in May of 1999. His computer-animated doppleganger at the film's climax is neat, but it would have been better if there were some feelings towards that character.
The Scorpion King is basically a boring character. The narration during the film's prologue is not nearly as good as it would be if we were watching the story develop. Perhaps the weakest part of the film is the Rock as the Scorpion King. Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje was good as Lock Nah, the main henchman. She's probably the best thing about the film. The film opened outside the ancient Egyptian city of Thebes in the year 3067 BC. The film is set in China, departing from the Egyptian setting, and focuses on the Terracotta Armys origins. The script from Sommers himself aims to turn the simple monster lore into a heightened melodrama wherein a vampire can only be killed. The films title only appeared in the end credits. The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor is a 2008 American action-adventure fantasy film, directed by Rob Cohen, written by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar, and produced by Stephen Sommers (director of the first two films), Bob Ducsay, Sean Daniel, and James Jacks.
Patricia Valazquez is a real stunner as his love interst, Anck-Su-Namun. Mummy Films (Spin-Offs) The Scorpion King (2002) 'The Mummy' Films - Part 2. This is the sequel of 'The Mummy', movie of 1999, and has the direction and script by Stephen Sommers and. Rick and Evelyn will have to run against the clock in order to save the world again, and most importantly, to save their son, Alex. Maybe he isn't given enough to do here, but he's still cool. This is the sequel of In this movie the mummy will return to wake up, this time in London in the thirties. The bad guys are, for the most part, fun to hate. He's pretty good as a smart-mouthed brat. John Hannah amuses as Jonathan, and Freddie Boath manages not to annoy as Alex, the kid. The action is non-stop, and it does manage, for the most part, to rouse the audience, or at least me. The Mummy Returns is maybe a step above the first one.
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