The Mummy (2017)
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Wikidata Q23759268, film, IMDb tt2345759, TMDB 282035: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by episode credits Christopher McQuarrie as writer (The Tom Cruise Hall of Fame); 2 more episodes agree.
The shows' “The Mummy” is more than one work, told apart episode by episode: this one in 3 episodes; The Mummy (1999) in 6 episodes.
What a model would be handed about it, for corpus:ask.
Who talked about it
The Big Picture
- Sean Fennessey: 1 line in The Tom Cruise Hall of Fame
- Unattributed: 1 line, the speaker unknown or under 0.5 sure.
Came from
What the speakers say it drew on. Each is a speaker's account: “the maker said so” when they report the maker's own words, “the host's read” when the read is theirs.
No line says it drew on another film or person.
Led to
What the speakers say drew on it, marked the same way.
No line says another film or person drew on it.
Connected to
Mission: Impossible: 1 line industry ×1
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industry (franchise strategy):
The Mummy → Mission: Impossible.
The Mummy was Cruise's attempt at a new franchise via Universal's Dark Universe, possibly tied to passing off MI to Renner.
“I need a new franchise, and what I need is the monster verse with universal pictures.”
The Big Picture · The Tom Cruise Hall of Fame · 1:27:32 · Sean Fennessey (0.50 sure it was them)
Where it came up
- passing in Blank Check with Griffin & David · Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World with John Hodgman, first at 1:41:29, 1 time
- compared in The Rewatchables · 'Mission: Impossible' With Chris Ryan, Sean Fennessey, and Jason Concepcion, first at 0:17:12, 1 time
- dismissed in The Big Picture · The Tom Cruise Hall of Fame, first at 1:27:27, 3 times
What was said about it, by kind
industry (1)
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industry (franchise strategy):
The Mummy → Mission: Impossible.
The Mummy was Cruise's attempt at a new franchise via Universal's Dark Universe, possibly tied to passing off MI to Renner.
“I need a new franchise, and what I need is the monster verse with universal pictures.”
The Big Picture · The Tom Cruise Hall of Fame · 1:27:32 · Sean Fennessey (0.50 sure it was them)
Fun items about it
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fun, about
The Mummy:
The Dark Universe cast photo (Russell Crowe, Johnny Depp, Javier Bardem, Angelina Jolie) was taken and then no more movies were made because The Mummy was so bad; Chris says it is the only non-festival movie he walked out of.
“I think this is the only non-festival movie I've ever walked out of.”
The Big Picture · The Tom Cruise Hall of Fame · 1:29:15 · Sean Fennessey (0.40 sure it was them)
Who the speakers said made it
As said on the shows, not checked against the real credits.
- Tom Cruise: star (The Rewatchables, 'Mission: Impossible' With Chris Ryan, Sean Fennessey, and Jason Concepcion)
- Christopher McQuarrie: writer (The Big Picture, The Tom Cruise Hall of Fame)
- Alex Kurtzman: director (The Big Picture, The Tom Cruise Hall of Fame)
- David Koepp: screenwriter (The Big Picture, The Tom Cruise Hall of Fame)
- Jenny Lumet: story writer (The Big Picture, The Tom Cruise Hall of Fame)
- John Spaihts: screenwriter (The Big Picture, The Tom Cruise Hall of Fame)
- Dylan Kussman: screenwriter (The Big Picture, The Tom Cruise Hall of Fame)
- Universal Pictures: studio (Dark Universe) (The Big Picture, The Tom Cruise Hall of Fame)
- Russell Crowe: planned actor (Jekyll/Hyde) (The Big Picture, The Tom Cruise Hall of Fame)
- Russell Crowe: actor (Blank Check with Griffin & David, Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World with John Hodgman)