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A mummy is a dead human or an animal whose soft tissues and organs have been preserved by either intentional or accidental exposure to chemicals, extreme cold, very low humidity, or lack of air, so that the recovered body does not decay further if kept in cool and dry conditions.
There was a widespread belief that Egyptian mummies were prepared with bitumen (the word comes from the Arabic mūmiyah ‘bitumen’), which was supposed to have medicinal value. Throughout the Middle Ages, “mummy,” made by pounding mummified bodies, was a standard product of apothecary shops.
Overall, this is a really interesting example of how to reimagine a franchise in a way that's not just different, but genuinely effective, Lee Cronin's take on The Mummy is disturbing, terrifying, and it simply works, easily the most fcked-up Mummy film to date.
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Lee Cronin’s The Mummy First Reviews: Plenty of Gore and Visual Flair but A Little Too Familiar Critics say Cronin's take on the monster offers plenty of gut-wrenching body horror and solid performances, but the story could be stronger. by RT Staff |
Perhaps the best-known mummy in modern history is King Tutankhamun, commonly known as King Tut. His tomb and mummified body were discovered in 1922 by British archaeologist Howard Carter.