


They and archaeologist Jenny Halsey fly Ahmanet's sarcophagus to Britain, unknowingly bringing Ahmanet back to life.ĭuring the flight, Chris is possessed by Ahmanet through a spider that bit him and attacks the others, only to be killed by Nick. Army soldiers Sergeant Nick Morton and Corporal Chris Vail discover the tomb of Princess Ahmanet, who attempted to summon the deity Set. In present-day London, construction workers discover the tomb of a crusader knight who was buried with an Egyptian ruby in AD 1127. Following the critical and financial success of Leigh Whannell's The Invisible Man (2020), development of the Dark Universe was resumed, with Chris McKay announced to direct Renfield, a reboot of the Dracula film series. Intended to kickstart the Dark Universe, an attempt to create a modern cinematic universe based on the classic Universal Monsters film series, the film's poor box office performance led to the initial discontinuation and cancellation of the Dark Universe due to the film's negative reception. The film received generally negative reviews from critics and despite grossing $410 million worldwide, it was estimated to have lost the studio as much as $95 million. The Mummy premiered at the State Theatre in Sydney, Australia, on May 22, 2017, and was theatrically released in the United States on June 9, 2017, in 2D, 3D, and IMAX 3D. Annabelle Wallis, Jake Johnson, Courtney B. Army Sergeant Nick Morton, a soldier of fortune who accidentally unearths the ancient tomb of entrapped Egyptian princess Ahmanet ( Sofia Boutella). A reboot of The Mummy franchise, the film stars Tom Cruise as U.S. The Mummy is a 2017 American action- adventure film directed by Alex Kurtzman and written by David Koepp, Christopher McQuarrie, and Dylan Kussman, with a story by Kurtzman, Jon Spaihts, and Jenny Lumet.
