When it comes to the actual horror component, The Mummy won’t rattle any adult cages but Jack was plenty spooked.
She’s a vampire really and in some respects The Mummy is a soft, earthy riff on Tobe Hooper’s Lifeforce.
On the drive over to the cinema, I told Jack that The Mummy was taking a beating in the press and that everyone I knew was generally savaging it.
In fact, The Mummy felt to me like a deluxe Paul Naschy movie, crazy, violent, kinda kinky (in a PG-13 way) and oddly charming.
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