A new video for Universal Pictures’ The Mummy explores the legacy of the Dark Universe. In an age where it seems more and more like every major studio is trying to create their own kind of shared cinematic universe – in an attempt to replicate the success of Marvel Studios’ Marvel Cinematic Universe – Universal’s decision to bring back their most famous monsters in cinema history feels like one of the most viable. All of that starts this year with too, with Alex Kurtzman’s reboot of The Mummy.
Starring Tom Cruise and Sofia Boutella, this new take on the classic property follows Cruise as a cursed military officer, who – after his unlikely survival of a devastating plane crash – finds himself the pawn in an ancient being’s (Boutella) plans for reinvention and resurrection. While the film boasts some impressive, massive CGI-heavy set pieces too, Kurtzman and everyone involved in this new cinematic universe ...
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