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How Lee Cronin's The Mummy was received

2026 · Lee Cronin · Lee Cronin's The Mummy on Sightlines

Its footprint

The title got noticed before the film did: putting the director's name in front, as in 'Lee Cronin's The Mummy', became a running online joke and a quick way to tell this one apart from the Brendan Fraser and Tom Cruise versions.

Did you know? Jason Blum and James Wan both produced it. Their horror companies, Blumhouse and Atomic Monster, merged in 2024.