‘The Mummy’ – Stephen Sommers Transforms Universal Monster Into a Universal Sexual Awakening [Halloweenies Podcast]

With Lee Cronin‘s The Mummy trotting into theaters this weekend, the Halloweenies revisit Stephen Sommers‘ 1999 blockbuster hit The Mummy. Starring Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, and John Hannah, the action-adventure film opted for humor over horror, drawing audiences back into the theaters for the rare successful Universal Monsters reboot. Join Rachel Reeves, Justin Gerber, and […]

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The Bisexual Energy of the Cast of ‘The Mummy’ [Horror Queers Podcast]

Romancing the Mummy. After concluding April with discussions of Ciarán Foy’s Eli (listen), a horror version of The Boy in the Plastic Bubble, and the pseudo-sequel to Videodrome in David Cronenberg’s eXistenZ (listen), we’re kicking off May with a revisit to one of our favorite years for cinema: 1999! The film we’ve selected is Stephen Sommer‘s action-adventure-horror-romantic-comedy The Mummy! […]

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