The Mummy simply cannot stay dead. Lee Cronin, Atomic Monster, and Blumhouse are forming a formidable trio to create a new The Mummy film that will really lean into horror. After all, what could be more horrifying than the undead coming after you? The project is still shrouded in secrecy but with its cast coming together, the details are slowly coming to life.
Here’s what we know about Lee Cronin’s The Mummy film.
Title
For now, the film seems to be going by Lee Cronin’s The Mummy. It could reveal another title in the future.
Lee Cronin’s The Mummy Plot
According to The Hollywood Reporter, The Mummy will have a married couple and their daughter who somehow run into the titular creature. And, here’s what Cronin told the outlet about his upcoming horror film. “This will be unlike any Mummy movie you ever laid eyeballs on before,” he said. “I’m digging deep into the earth to raise something very ancient and very frightening.” Otherwise, the details about this film are not available quite yet.
Behind-the-Scenes
Of course, Lee Cronin will write and direct this New Line Cinema feature film. Atomic Monster, Blumhouse, and Cronin’s outfit Doppelgängers will produce this Mummy movie.
Cronin himself posted on Instagram that filming began on March 24. That means we will likely get more information about casting considering how people like to snap photos and spoil things. Ahhh, the joys of social media.
Lee Cronin’s The Mummy Cast
So far, the only cast members we know about are Jack Reynor and The Wheel of Time actress Laia Costa, the aforementioned married couple in the film.
Lee Cronin’s The Mummy Release Date
This film will release in theaters on April 17, 2026.
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