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The Mummy Returns Movie Review

Starring: Brendan Fraser, Rachael Weisz, Oded Fehr, Arnold Vosloo, Freddy Boath, Patricia Velasquez, The Rock,
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"Imhotep is back, and he kidnaps Rick & Evie's eight-year-old son to get what he wants. The follow him across the desert to another, bigger, badder guy, The Scorpion King (The Rock) who, guess what - wants to take over the world. This movie has a lot of action, some amazing fight scenes and special effects that are worth watching it for."
Topaz, Resident Scholar

"The sequel to The Mummy when Rick and his wife have a son who takes after his mother. The son is kidnapped by the Mummy because of an artifact the boy has that will let him raise the army of the Scorpion King (The Rock). Lots of good action and humor. Good FX."
Ed Phillips, Resident Mummy Scholar


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Composition of Movie
Actual chase scenes or violence - 50%
Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzle - 40%
Feelings, relationships, character bio/development - 10%




**Fantasy or Science Fiction?** - fantasy story on present day Earth
Explore/1st contact Yes
Explore plotlet: - fighting across a fantasy world
Horror film? Yes
Kind of Horror Story - the mummy/alien Egyptian chased me!

Main Character
Identity: - Male
Profession/status: - explorer
Age: - 20's-30's
Is this an ordinary person caught up in events? Yes
Hair color? - brunette (Brown)
Hair type - (man) short/medium straight - (man) short/medium wavy
Body type - average (man)
Events of movie makes character more... - aggressive
Ethnicity/Nationality - White (American)
How sensitive is this character? - sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor? - Strong but gentle sense of humor
Intelligence - Smarter than most other characters
Physique - Very athletic

Secondary Main Character
Identity: - Female
Hair color - brunette (Brown) - brunette (Black)
Hair style - (woman) medium/shoulderlgn wavy
Body type - ample chest & buttocks (female)
How much in movie? - 80%
Ethnicity/Nationality - British

Main Adversary
Identity: - Male
Profession/status: - mage/magician
Has special powers? Yes
Magical/mental powers of main antagonist: - is very quick - can change shapes - fire/thunder/weather cntrl - super strength - can cast all sorts of spells
Eccentric: Yes - obsessed - deluded
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in: - 20% - 60%
Hair color - bald
Body type - average (man) - muscular (man)
Ethnicity - Arab
Sense of humor? - Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence - Smarter than most other characters
Physical condition - bulging muscles
How sensitive is this character? - mean, arrogant

Setting
Jungle? Yes
Desert? Yes
Big cities? Yes
Misc settings - mansion

Style
Accounts of torture and death? - generic/vague references to death/punishment - explicit references to deaths
Comedy or somewhat funny movie? Yes
Any profanity? - Occasional swearing
Kinds of F/X - Things that change shape/morph
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