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Mummy Madness!...

by Dethcharm • Created 7 months ago • Modified 6 months ago
Mummies have been a cause of cinematic terror ever since Boris Karloff first donned the bandages as Imhotep in the 1932 masterpiece. Since then, many sequels, remakes, and updates have come along. Here's a list of some good, great, and not-so-great examples...
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  • Boris Karloff and Zita Johann in The Mummy (1932)

    1. The Mummy

    19321h 13mNot Rated
    7.0 (32K)
    A resurrected Egyptian mummy searches Cairo for the girl he believes to be his long-lost princess.
    DirectorKarl FreundStarsBoris KarloffZita JohannDavid Manners
  • Dick Foran and Peggy Moran in The Mummy's Hand (1940)

    2. The Mummy's Hand

    19401h 7mApproved
    6.0 (5K)
    Archaeologists defile the tomb of mummified Kharis, who was buried alive for falling in love with an Egyptian princess.
    DirectorChristy CabanneStarsDick ForanPeggy MoranWallace Ford
  • Lon Chaney Jr., Turhan Bey, Dick Foran, Wallace Ford, and Elyse Knox in The Mummy's Tomb (1942)

    3. The Mummy's Tomb

    19421h 1mApproved
    5.5 (4.1K)
    The ancient Egypt Mummy, Kharis, is transported from his homeland with the high priest Mehemet to wreak vengeance on the family who has defiled the sacred tomb of his beloved Princess Ananka.
    DirectorHarold YoungStarsLon Chaney Jr.Dick ForanJohn Hubbard
  • Lon Chaney Jr., Virginia Christine, Peter Coe, and Dennis Moore in The Mummy's Curse (1944)

    4. The Mummy's Curse

    19441hApproved
    5.4 (3.6K)
    Shipped to Louisiana, the mummy Kharis from Egypt roams the bayou, tormented by his forbidden love for Princess Ananka.
    DirectorLeslie GoodwinsStarsLon Chaney Jr.Peter CoeVirginia Christine
  • John Carradine, Lon Chaney Jr., Ramsay Ames, Barton MacLane, and George Zucco in The Mummy's Ghost (1944)

    5. The Mummy's Ghost

    19441h 1mApproved
    5.5 (3.7K)
    Kharis the mummy is given a sacred potion that grants him eternal life to search for his lost love, Princess Ananka, despite the unending curse that haunts them.
    DirectorReginald Le BorgStarsLon Chaney Jr.John CarradineRobert Lowery
  • Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Eddie Parker, and Marie Windsor in Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy (1955)

    6. Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy

    19551h 19mApproved
    6.2 (6.6K)
    Two bumbling Americans stumble on the discovery of a lifetime when their search for a mummy leads them to a sacred medallion that holds the key to buried treasure.
    DirectorCharles LamontStarsBud AbbottLou CostelloMarie Windsor
  • The Aztec Mummy (1957)

    7. The Aztec Mummy

    19571h 20mTV-PG
    4.6 (362)
    Experimenting in hypnotic regression to past lives, Dr. Almada discovers that his fiancée, Flor, is the reincarnation of an Aztec maiden who was put to death for loving an Aztec warrior, her body placed at the entrance to a hidden chamber in the Great Pyramid of Yucatan where the treasures of the Aztecs were hidden, and her lover mummified but cursed to remain alive and guard the treasure. With her recovered memories, Flor is able to lead Almada, his wimpish assistant Pincate, and her father to the now-skeletal remains of the maiden. Attached to them is a golden breastplate with a map detailing the route to the treasure. But to their horror, the party is intercepted by the mummified warrior, Popoca, and flee with the breastplate back to Mexico city. Popoca follows. In the meantime, Prof. Krup, an unscrupulous colleague of Almada's, recruits a gang of thugs, whom he leads from behind a mask and known only as "The Bat". Both Krup and his gang, and the mummy, converge on Flor's house to retrieve the sacred breastplate, which is in her possession...
    DirectorRafael PortilloStarsRamón GayRosita ArenasCrox Alvarado
  • The Curse of the Aztec Mummy (1957)

    8. The Curse of the Aztec Mummy

    19571h 3mTV-14
    3.9 (440)
    The evil Dr. Krupp, once again trying to get possession of the Aztec princess Xochitl's jewels, hypnotizes her current reincarnation, Flor, to get her to reveal the jewels' location - Xochitl's tomb. Confusion reigns as Krupp and his thugs are opposed by Flor's lover, Dr. Almada, his assistant, and wrestling superhero, El Angel. Krupp finally meets his match, however, when he comes up against Popoca, the warrior mummy who guards Xochitl's tomb.
    DirectorRafael PortilloStarsRamón GayRosita ArenasCrox Alvarado
  • The Robot vs. The Aztec Mummy (1958)

    9. The Robot vs. The Aztec Mummy

    19581h 5mApproved
    2.5 (2.9K)
    A mad doctor builds a robot in order to steal a valuable Aztec treasure from a tomb guarded by a centuries-old living mummy.
    DirectorRafael PortilloStarsRamón GayRosita ArenasCrox Alvarado
  • Pharaoh's Curse (1957)

    10. Pharaoh's Curse

    19571h 6mApproved
    4.7 (930)
    A crazed Egyptian follows the members of an archaeology expedition and kills them off one by one while getting progressively older.
    DirectorLee SholemStarsMark DanaZiva RodannDiana Brewster
  • The Mummy (1959)

    11. The Mummy

    19591h 28mUnrated62Metascore
    6.6 (12K)
    In 1895, British archaeologists find and open the tomb of Egyptian Princess Ananka with nefarious consequences.
    DirectorTerence FisherStarsPeter CushingChristopher LeeYvonne Furneaux
  • Jack Gwillim, Fred Clark, Ronald Howard, Terence Morgan, George Pastell, John Paul, and Jeanne Roland in The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb (1964)

    12. The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb

    19641h 21mApproved
    5.6 (3.8K)
    British archaeologists and their American investor ship an Egyptian mummy's sarcophagus to London but someone has the amulet to revive the mummy that will then kill all those who disturbed its tomb.
    DirectorMichael CarrerasStarsTerence MorganRonald HowardFred Clark
  • The Mummy's Shroud (1967)

    13. The Mummy's Shroud

    19671h 30mApproved
    5.5 (2.5K)
    In 1920 an archaeological expedition discovers the tomb of an ancient Egyptian child prince. Returning home with their discovery, the expedition members soon find themselves being killed off by a mummy, which can be revived by reading the words off the prince's burial shroud.
    DirectorJohn GillingStarsAndré MorellJohn PhillipsDavid Buck
  • The Mummy and the Curse of the Jackals (1969)

    14. The Mummy and the Curse of the Jackals

    19691h 26m
    3.1 (183)
    A mummy battles a jackal-man in Las Vegas.
    DirectorOliver DrakeStarsAnthony EisleyJohn CarradineRobert Alan Browne
  • Blood from the Mummy's Tomb (1971)

    15. Blood from the Mummy's Tomb

    19711h 34mPG
    5.6 (4.1K)
    An archaeological expedition brings back to London the coffin of an Egyptian queen known for her magical powers. Her spirit returns in the form of a young girl and strange things start to happen.
    DirectorsSeth HoltMichael CarrerasStarsAndrew KeirValerie LeonJames Villiers
  • The Mummy's Revenge (1975)

    16. The Mummy's Revenge

    19751h 31m
    5.4 (416)
    After the cruel Egyptian pharaoh Amenhotep's mummy was discovered and transported to London, his distant relative travels from Egypt to England in order to resurrect his body.
    DirectorCarlos AuredStarsPaul NaschyJack TaylorMaría Silva
  • The Awakening (1980)

    17. The Awakening

    19801h 41mR
    4.9 (3.1K)
    An archeologist discovers his daughter is possessed by the spirit of an Egyptian queen. To save mankind he must destroy her.
    DirectorMike NewellStarsCharlton HestonSusannah YorkJill Townsend
  • Dawn of the Mummy (1981)

    18. Dawn of the Mummy

    19811h 33mUnrated
    3.9 (1.5K)
    A group of fashion models disturb the tomb of a mummy and revive an ancient curse. Along with the mummy rising, slaves who were buried in the desert thousands of years before, also rise, with a craving for human flesh.
    DirectorFrank AgramaStarsBrenda Siemer ScheiderBarry SattelsGeorge Peck
  • Tales from the Darkside: The Movie (1990)

    19. Tales from the Darkside: The Movie

    19901h 33mR54Metascore
    6.2 (20K)
    To stall a witch plotting to eat him, a boy reads her horror tales dealing with a collegian's resurrection of a mummy, a murderous cat, and an artist's pact with a gargoyle.
    DirectorJohn HarrisonStarsDebbie HarryMatthew LawrenceChristian Slater
  • Tony Curtis and Leslie Hardy in The Mummy Lives (1994)

    20. The Mummy Lives

    19941h 37mPG-13
    3.4 (470)
    A mummy returns from the dead and becomes obsessed with a woman which he thinks is the reincarnation of his dead lover.
    DirectorGerry O'HaraStarsTony CurtisLeslie HardyGreg Wrangler
  • The Mummy (1999)

    21. The Mummy

    19992h 4mPG-1348Metascore
    7.1 (483K)
    At an archaeological dig in the ancient city of Hamunaptra, an American serving in the French Foreign Legion accidentally awakens a mummy who begins to wreak havoc as he searches for the reincarnation of his long-lost love.
    DirectorStephen SommersStarsBrendan FraserRachel WeiszJohn Hannah
  • Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, Oded Fehr, Dwayne Johnson, Patricia Velasquez, and Arnold Vosloo in The Mummy Returns (2001)

    22. The Mummy Returns

    20012h 10mPG-1348Metascore
    6.4 (358K)
    The mummified body of Imhotep is shipped to a museum in London, where he once again wakes and begins his campaign of rage and terror.
    DirectorStephen SommersStarsBrendan FraserRachel WeiszJohn Hannah

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