A New Evil Awakens.
Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.
| Cast |
Brendan Fraser, Jet Li, Maria Bello, John Hannah, Michelle Yeoh, Luke Ford, Isabella Leong |
| Director |
Rob Cohen |
| Screenplay | Alfred Gough, Miler Millar, based on prior screenplays by John L. Balderston and Stephen Sommers |
| Music | Randy Edelman |
| Cinematography | Simon Duggan |
| Editing | Kelly Matsumoto, Joel Negron |
| Sound formats | Dolby Digital, Sony Dynamic Digital Sound, DTS |
| Soundtrack | Available |
| Made in | 2008 |
| Produced by | Univeral Pictures, Relativity Media, The Sommers Company, Alphaville Films, Giant Studios, Nowita Pictures, Sean Daniel Company |
Official Site | IMDB page | ScreenIt Report
Trailer: Small | Medium | Large | Scroll down for embedded trailer
| Genre | Fantasy, action, adventure |
| Language | Infrequently strong |
| Nudity | None |
| Sex | None |
| Violence | Continuous and mostly implied and very fastastical. There are a few brief scenes where the violence is realistic and of moderate strength which would be important for the younger viewers to have adult accompaniment |
| Prejudice | None |
| Blasphemy | None |
| Drug abuse | None |
| Comments | None |
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Smoking |
Disrespectful / Bad Attitude |
Imitative Behaviour |
| Frightening / Tense Scenes |
Jump Scenes |
Tense Family Scenes |
| Music (Scary/Tense) |
Music (Inappropriate) |
Topics to talk about |
| Scale (Max) | 20 |  |
What the Critics say | ||
| Cape Argus / The Star Theresa Smith | 5 |  |
| Die Burger Francois Bloemhof | 5 | |
| Cape Times Kenneth Turan | 5 | |
| iAfrica.com Nils van der Linden | 8 |  |
| The Citizen Leon van Nierop | 10 | |
| Sunday Times Barry Ronge | 10 | |
| 24.com Ivan Sadler | 5 | |
| Chicago Sunday Times Roger Ebert  Now why did I like this movie? It was just plain dumb fun, is why. It is absurd and preposterous, and proud of it. | 15 |  |
| ScreenItA pic and franchise that needs to be re-interred in the tombs of moviedom, not to be resurrected for centuries if not longer. | 6 | |
| Metacritic.com 33 critics | 6 | |
| Rottentomatoes critics 125 critics | 7 | |
| Rottentomatoes tomatometer Tomatometer With middling CG effects and a distinct lack of fun, The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor finds the series past its prime. | 2 | |
What the People say | ||
| Internet 7223 Netizens Now, I Really Missed Rachel Weisz In This One! | 11 |  |
Average .. 37% | 7 | |