The Mummy (1999) : Hamunaptra Nights

Join Dan Clark and Alex Grace as they journey into the sands of time with the 1999 action-adventure film, The Mummy. Starring Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, and John Hannah, this week Dan introduces Alex to a movie that has been a staple in his life since its release. Explore the film's unique blend of swashbuckling action, reminiscent of Pirates of the Caribbean and Indiana Jones, with a supernatural twist that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.

 

Dan and Alex delve into the film's captivating elements, from its thrilling action sequences and humorous moments to the charming performances that bring the characters to life. They discuss the film's nostalgic charm, despite its aging special effects, and how it captures the essence of a classic Hollywood adventure. With standout performances, particularly from Brendan Fraser and Kevin J. O'Connor as the spineless yet hilarious Beni, The Mummy is a film that oozes charm and excitement.

 

Whether you're a fan of pulpy adventure films or just looking for a fun, action-packed movie, this episode will leave you with a newfound appreciation for this 90s classic. Tune in to hear why The Mummy remains a beloved film for Dan and why Alex is eager to add it to his collection.

 

 

 

 

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Where to watch The Mummy :

Stream (With subscription unless otherwise noted)

• Hulu: https://www.hulu.com/movie/the-mummy-c5f8d591-5654-4520-bda2-d6a8cc730a39?entity_id=c5f8d591-5654-4520-bda2-d6a8cc730a39

Buy/Rent

• Vudu/Fandango @ Home: https://athome.fandango.com/content/browse/details/The-Mummy/4973?cmp=OrganicSearch~Vudu~GoogleWatch

• Apple : https://tv.apple.com/us/movie/the-mummy/umc.cmc.5xgyoskwz9n0qsg8zg95voqh8
• Google Play : https://play.google.com/store/movies/details?id=N4lXGSN1hQs.P

 

Things we discussed in the episode!

 

The Mummy (1999) [IMDb Page](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120616/)

 

Brendan Fraser [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brendan_Fraser)

 

Rachel Weisz [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachel_Weisz)

 

Indiana Jones [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indiana_Jones)

 

Pirates of the Caribbean [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pirates_of_the_Caribbean)

 

Uncharted (video game series) [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uncharted)

 

Stephen Sommers [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Sommers)

 

Stargate (film) [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stargate_(film))

 

Lord of the Rings [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lord_of_the_Rings_(film_series))

 

The Mummy Returns [IMDb Page](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0209163/)