Back Rowe Reviews
Real Time Movie Reviews from the Back Row of a Theater

Fantasy

The Mummy Returns (PG-13)

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Directed by: Stephen Sommers
Starring: Brendan Fraser
May 2001

Great special effects can’t compensate for a contrived plot. Little originality, excessive violence, grotesque creatures and a reincarnation subplot make this a mediocre movie at best.

Rating: 2