The Mummy
Universal Pictures | Release Date: May 7, 1999 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
49
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 35 Critic Reviews
Positive:
12
Mixed:
16
Negative:
7
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30
Washington PostDesson Thomson
Stumbles and screeches on for an interminable two hours. Read full review
30
SalonAndrew O'Hehir
What we've really got here is a tame screwball adventure dressed up with some desert scenery and some awful computer graphics. Read full review
30
Washington PostStephen Hunter
Fast and furious, shallow, empty, casually racist, merry, jaunty, silly and utterly weightless. Read full review
30
VarietyTodd McCarthy
Universal’s attempt to find gold by bringing to new life one of the mustier items in its vaults is pure hokum and scarcely of the first order. Read full review
30
Village VoiceJ. Hoberman
Crudely remaking the 1932 Universal original. Read full review
20
Film.comRobert Horton
Slouches in as a weightless, instantly forgettable picture.
20
TimeRichard Schickel
Hopelessly overwrought and deeply dopey movie. Read full review
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