135 reactions from 4 sources (Bluesky, Mastodon, TMDB reviews, Lemmy) · newest Oct 16, 2026 · last updated Oct 16, 2026 · How this works
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| Bluesky * | 6 | 12 | 38 |
| Mastodon * | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TMDB reviews * | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| Lemmy * | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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Some viewers find the film a slow-burn, atmospheric horror that reimagines the mummy mythos. [1][2][3] Others criticize it as a dull, derivative possession movie that barely uses the mummy theme. [4][5][6] A few posters note it feels more like an Evil Dead film than a traditional mummy story. [5][7]
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Lee Cronin’s The Mummy isn’t scary or memorable; it’s raunchy exploitation and over-orchestrated expired cheese. It is a horror film that reeks of nothing but ridiculousness. The sad part is there’s a decent enough concept buried somewhere within this vomit-drenched monstrosity and a killer ambiance that is borderline spine-tingling. https://bit.ly/MummyBarf
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Feral Folklore, Not Splatterhouse: Lee Cronin Unwraps a New Entity Don't listen to the lazy internet echo chamber claiming this is just Evil Dead Rise in a tomb. It isn't. Aside from a couple of energetic, stylized camera movements and quick edits that feel like a subtle, affectionate homage to Sam Raimi's Evil Dead 2, this movie is entirely its own entity. Instead of copying his own recent homework, Lee Cronin …
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Blum House never disappoints. Lee Cronin’s The Mummy (2026) takes a fascinatingly different route by treating the monster mythos as a slow-burn, atmospheric tragedy. Instead of relying on jump scares, the film builds a heavy, suffocating sense of dread around a grieving family whose returned daughter is clearly no longer human, wrapped in a terrifyingly realistic, decaying state. The movie shines brightest through …
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Interesting premise that combines Egyptian folklore, involving curses and mummies with western ones like possession, unholiness. I enjoyed the movie.
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Boy is Lee Cronin's THE MUMMY a failure, a thin sausage skin of engagement with the original film stretched over a boilerplate possession movie. Dull, dull, dull, and its only decent elements -- the stuff set in Egypt -- only make it more frustrating. www.patreon.com/posts/159135...
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Critics, per Wikipedia
Lee Cronin's The Mummy grossed $29.2 million in the United States and Canada, and $61.4 million in other territories, for a worldwide total of $90.6 million. Variety estimated the film would turn a profit of around $10 million for Warner Bros. In the United States and Canada The Mummy was released alongside Normal and was projected to gross around $12 million from 3,304 theaters in its opening weekend. The film made $1.5 million from Thursday night previews. It opened to $13.5 million, ranking third for the weekend behind The Super Mario Galaxy Movie and Project Hail Mary, while earning an additional $20.9 million internationally from 78 markets. On the review aggregator website Rotten…
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60 of 135 · most liked firstBoy is Lee Cronin's THE MUMMY a failure, a thin sausage skin of engagement with the original film stretched over a boilerplate possession movie. Dull, dull, dull, and its only decent elements -- the stuff set in Egypt -- only make it more frustrating. www.patreon.com/posts/159135...
negative · AI labelView post →The teaser trailer for EVIL DEAD BURN is playing only in theaters ahead of Lee Cronin's The Mummy, and it reveals a surprise... we're getting the movie two weeks earlier than expected. Evil Dead Burn. In theaters July 10.
neutral · AI labelView post →It's official. Evil Dead Rise director Lee Cronin's untitled horror movie for Blumhouse, New Line, and Atomic Monster set to release on April 17, 2026 gets titled - LEE CRONIN'S THE MUMMY: bloody-disgusting.com/movie/384928...
neutral · AI labelView post →#NowWatching in the theater: 🎥 Lee Cronin's The Mummy 🎬 Directed By: Lee Cronin #Horror #Horrorsky #Horrorfam #HorrorMovie #HorrorCommunity "She's been missing for eight years. What was our daughter doing in a three thousand year old sarcophagus?"
neutral · AI labelView post →Production has wrapped on Lee Cronin's THE MUMMY, a fresh take on the classic monster from the director of Evil Dead Rise. Cronin promises a film "unlike any Mummy movie you ever laid eyeballs on before." In theaters April 17, 2026.
neutral · AI labelView post →Now watching and eating sushi #LivingTheDream Lee Cronin's The Mummy (2026) Dir: Lee Cronin
neutral · AI labelView post →I am so fascinated by the choice to make the new Mummy flick titled LEE CRONIN'S THE MUMMY Is it because of the upcoming reboot? Did they expect it would be better recieved than it has been? Because Lee Cronin is NOT a big name and slapping an Ownership Tag on a movie is such a specific choice
neutral · AI labelView post →Lee Cronin's The Mummy |2026 www.imdb.com/title/tt32612507 #NowWatching #filmsky #horrormovies ·the young daughter of a journalist disappears into the desert without a trace. eight years later, the family is shocked when she is returned to them, and a joyful reunion turns into a living nightmare·
neutral · AI labelView post →New episode of The Weekly Planet podcast 🎉 Big movie reveals, Maso's incredible t-shirt ideas and Lee Cronin's The Mummy!! Available on all pod apps and here open.spotify.com/episode/7z9Y...
neutral · AI labelView post →Damn Lee Cronin's The Mummy was not a good movie
negative · AI labelView post →Red Letter Media's Half in the Bag's Blumhouse's Lee Cronin's The Mummy Review.
neutral · AI labelView post →FFC review: LEE CRONIN'S THE MUMMY (2026), by Walter Chaw (@mangiotto.bsky.social). filmfreakcentral.net/2026/04/lee-...
neutral · AI labelView post →#lastfourwatched #letterboxdfriday #letterboxd #filmsky V/H/S Viral: "Weird and unfocused." A Demon Within: "Awfully derivative." Lee Cronin's The Mummy: "Interesting concept." Demonwarp: "A bizarre and schizophrenic journey."
neutral · AI labelView post →Look at the new poster for Lee Cronin's THE MUMMY! The movie follows a young girl who reappears to her family after being trapped in a sarcophagus in the desert for 8 years.
neutral · AI labelView post →Picking a (not so) random film from my collection to show off for no real reason! Year 2, Day #306 "Lee Cronin's The Mummy" (Lee Cronin/2026) I picked this one up because I heard it was Evil Dead adjacent. However, I also hear that at over 2 hours, it tends to drag. I guess we shall see...
neutral · AI labelView post →New #BloodSplatteredVlog! 📽️ This week The Horror Guru & Count Jackula review Lee Cronin's The Mummy! A modern body horror update on The Mummy about a little girl who goes missing, only to turn up 8 years later in an ancient sarcophagus! #HorrorSky #FilmSky #MovieSky #Horror
neutral · AI labelView post →Lee Cronin's The Mummy scared up $13.5 million in its opening weekend at the U.S. box office: bloody-disgusting.com/movie/394704...
neutral · AI labelView post →Trailers: The Drama, Obsession, Lee Cronin's The Mummy, Hokum I was perfectly fine with Ready or Not 2, but damn, this smokes it. The fight scenes are fantastic, as is the direction, and this is amusingly strange. WB haven't sold this very well, but this is proper midnight movie madness.
neutral · AI labelView post →Lee Cronin's The Mummy felt more like an Evil Dead film. #lastfourwatched #letterboxdfriday #letterboxd #filmsky #films #movies
neutral · AI labelView post →Lee Cronin's The Mummy was QUITE a movie. I’m definitely gonna be processing a lot of what I saw for quite a bit.
neutral · AI labelView post →I will write an official review later, but I just got out of Lee Cronin's The Mummy and I cannot believe a horror flick could be so painfully dull. Bring back the art of making a 90 min or less movie. 📽️
negative · AI labelView post →film studios love to spoil their own movies these days. and not just in the trailers. apologies if you haven't seen it but in "Lee Cronin's the Mummy" they give away the identity of a key character right in the title
neutral · AI labelView post →LEE CRONIN'S THE MUMMY (2026) Streaming: July 3, 2026 HBO Max #LeeCroninsTheMummy whentostream.com/lee-cronins-...
neutral · AI labelView post →📽️ I watched LEE CRONIN'S THE MUMMY and it's overly long, surprisingly poorly written, barely uses the mummy theme in any meaningful way, and has no interesting characters to care about.
negative · AI labelView post →LEE CRONIN'S THE MUMMY (2026) Streaming: May 19, 2026 PVOD (Apple, Amazon, Fandango at Home, etc.) #LeeCroninsTheMummy whentostream.com/lee-cronins-...
neutral · AI labelView post →Now watching, Lee Cronin's The Mummy (2026). This far from a Mummy movie so far, and more of an exorcism movie.
neutral · AI labelView post →Lee Cronin's The Mummy | Official Trailer.
neutral · AI labelView post →Some good movies for #lastfourwatched #letterboxdfriday: The Deep Dark (Gueules Noires) Ready or Not 2 Faces of Death Lee Cronin's The Mummy
neutral · AI labelView post →Can't remember a movie losing me as hard and as fast as Lee Cronin's The Mummy. Would not have put my name on this one personally.
negative · AI labelView post →I had a blast at Lee Cronin's LEE CRONIN'S THE MUMMY. (Though I see many other critics did not.) www.irishtimes.com/culture/film...
positive · AI labelView post →watching Lee Cronin's The Mummy
neutral · AI labelView post →#justwatched Lee Cronin's The Mummy (2026) Honestly didn't think I'd enjoy it, but was pleasantly surprised. Biggest complaint/non complaint: not a mummy movie, it's an Evil Dead movie.
positive · AI labelView post →I can count on one hand the number of Mummy films that are worth watching; they seem to be the most maligned horror movie monster, but does Lee Cronin's The Mummy beat all expectations or wrap up this monster for good? Read @maddwolfcolumbus.bsky.social review here gnofhorror.com/lee-cronins-...
neutral · AI labelView post →Movie 1- Lee Cronin's The Mummy #100HorrorMoviesin92Days #HorrorSky #FilmSky
neutral · AI labelView post →LEE CRONIN'S THE MUMMY! Who knew that the writer/director of HOLE IN THE GROUND and EVIL DEAD RISES was also a brand? And what exactly is a Lee Cronin movie? In short, it's punishing stuff (not complimentary). More in my @avclub.com review: www.avclub.com/lee-cronins-...
neutral · AI labelView post →Trailers (came in late): Passenger, Obsession, Akira (4K Restoration), Lee Cronin's The Mummy Epilepsy alert: several scenes with flickering bulbs, especially during the climax. Saw this at a Secret Screaming as a mystery film. Crowd stayed, but heard some complaining about it afterwards.
neutral · AI labelView post →LEE CRONIN'S THE MUMMY is a mummy flick in Evil Dead cosplay, which becomes a distraction. It's also too damn long, too damn choppy, and the scope gets away from Cronin at two and a quarter hours long. Weird Choices: The Movie!
negative · AI labelView post →401) Lee Cronin's The Mummy 3/10 Why is this movie about a demon and not a mummy? This is the worst Evil Dead movie I've seen and that's saying something.
negative · AI labelView post →Lee Cronin should never be allowed to have his name mentioned in the title of the film ever again. Ego through the roof and no talent to back it up. LEE CRONIN'S THE MUMMY was fucking awful. What a terrible film made by a terrible director. Contains more slop than a cum bucket at a sex shop.
negative · AI labelView post →I enjoyed LEE CRONIN'S THE MUMMY as a gnarly good time but let's be real - it's not a mummy movie. www.patreon.com/posts/some-s...
positive · AI labelView post →very excited for Lee Cronin's The Mummy. as much as i do love the Brendan Fraser films (as do most people my age) I am really excited for a Mummy film that actually tries to be a horror film lol
positive · AI labelView post →Movie 27/100 Lee Cronin's The Mummy Having nothing to do with any version of The Mummy previously, and a lot of body horror and fluids. Yuch. boxd.it/NM9C #100HorrorMoviesIn92Days
negative · AI labelView post →#100HorrorMoviesIn92Days 2026 40) Lee Cronin's The Mummy (2026) dir. Lee Cronin I knew this would be a mistake I was right letterboxd.com/film/lee-cro...
negative · AI labelView post →oh I see so Lee Cronin's The Mummy was an Evil Dead movie in disguise
neutral · AI labelView post →I love it when film title's license you to write things like "Lee Cronin's LEE CRONIN'S THE MUMMY"
neutral · AI labelView post →Lee Cronin's The Mummy isn't that much better than Alex Kurtzman's The Mummy. www.rogerebert.com/reviews/lee-...
neutral · AI labelView post →What did @reeljeffewing.bsky.social think of LEE CRONIN'S THE MUMMY? You can read his review over at The Film Maven now! thefilmmaven.com/lee-cronin-t...
neutral · AI labelView post →Podcast Review: @jdduran.bsky.social and @opinionessworld.bsky.social discuss Lee Cronin's new horror film LEE CRONIN'S THE MUMMY! Watch: youtu.be/QKGQ8DYAWkI Review: linktr.ee/insessionfilm
neutral · AI labelView post →LEE CRONIN'S THE MUMMY is bad and also maybe kind of repugnant. Deeply unpleasant viewing experience that also confuses mummy movies for possession films. Hateful film! www.thebulwark.com/p/lee-cronin...
neutral · AI labelView post →Other horror movies I've seen from this list: 22) THE BRIDE! - Big choices, some work, some don't, but I prefer this as a modern Frankenstein take to GDT's. 25) Lee Cronin's The Mummy - If you're reading this, I probably like you and would not inflict this movie on you. There are no mummies.
negative · AI labelView post →15) Lee Cronin's The Mummy I just hope the title card for this one is as iconic as the title card for Cronin's last film #100HorrorMoviesIn92Days
neutral · AI labelView post →Sheex at Bothead Reviews... Lee Cronin's the Mummy. "You talking to me?" - Taxi Driver, 1976
neutral · AI labelView post →And while watching the film and also thinking why is this Lee Cronin's The Mummy and not just The Mummy directed by Lee Cronin, I was wondering the same, brother...
neutral · AI labelView post →Watch the new trailer for Lee Cronin’s The Mummy https://bit.ly/4dyPlc8 #TheMummy #LeeCronin #film #LeeCroninsTheMummy
neutral · AI labelView post →some topics covered in this sprawling journey through the tangled thicket of cultural thorns that is Cinema in 2026: Scary Movie 2026 aka Scary Movie 6 2026's emerging horror talent Digger, Skydance + The End of Movies Lee Cronin's The Mummy Horror recs from friends of the pod my 48 Hour short film
neutral · AI labelView post →This episode is a LOT more than just the new SCARY MOVIE, as you might have guessed from Rob's posts referencing LEE CRONIN'S THE MUMMY and THE WHALE, but it's a blast and you'll at least have fun!!
neutral · AI labelView post →ok so Lee Cronin's The Mummy is actually not so much a mummy movie at all, and instead mostly just a more racist version of The Exorcist? like, it's just a by-the-numbers possession movie, but with a "spooky arabs attack an american family's children" plot that feels kinda Bush-era.
negative · AI labelView post →It's funny I'm watching Lee Cronin's The Mummy and having similar grumbles (after accepting it wasn't a Mummy movie and instead an Evil Dead movie)
neutral · AI labelView post →#100HorrorMoviesIn92Days 33/100: Lee Cronin's The Mummy Hell of a film. I can understand why some folks don't like this being called The Mummy but honestly? That might just be the consequence of such great action films that happened to be horror-adjacent using the name, lol boxd.it/NM9C
positive · AI labelView post →Film No. 100 coming up. Looking forward to Lee Cronin's The Mummy. I have a soft side for anything Mummy themed I enjoyed the Invisible Man and Wolf by Blumhouse too.
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