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The Mummy (1999)

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.3
The Mummy poster

Overview

Dashing legionnaire Rick O'Connell stumbles upon the hidden ruins of Hamunaptra while in the midst of a battle to claim the area in 1920s Egypt. It has been over three thousand years since former High Priest Imhotep suffered a fate worse than death as a punishment for a forbidden love—along with a curse that guarantees eternal doom upon the world if he is ever awoken.


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Bias Dimensions

Political: Center
Diversity: Low

Overview

Dashing legionnaire Rick O'Connell stumbles upon the hidden ruins of Hamunaptra while in the midst of a battle to claim the area in 1920s Egypt. It has been over three thousand years since former High Priest Imhotep suffered a fate worse than death as a punishment for a forbidden love—along with a curse that guarantees eternal doom upon the world if he is ever awoken.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Traditional

Primary

The film's central conflict revolves around an ancient curse and supernatural evil, which is resolved through individual heroism and teamwork. Its primary focus is on apolitical adventure and entertainment, rather than engaging with specific political ideologies.

The movie features a predominantly white main cast in traditional heroic roles, with no explicit DEI-driven recasting. Its narrative frames traditional identities positively, and while set in an ancient foreign land, it does not offer a significant critique of traditional identities or colonial themes.

Secondary

The Mummy (1999) does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The story centers on heterosexual romance and adventure, with no explicit or implicit queer representation, resulting in a net impact of N/A.

The film "The Mummy" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative is centered on archaeological adventure and ancient Egyptian mythology, with no elements pertaining to transgender identity or experiences.

The film features Evelyn Carnahan, who primarily uses her intellect and courage, and occasionally firearms, but does not engage in or win close-quarters physical combat against male opponents. Anck-su-namun's significant physical confrontation is against another female character.

The 1999 film introduces new characters and reinterprets existing ones (like Imhotep and Anck-su-namun) while maintaining their established genders from historical records or previous cinematic portrayals. No significant character's gender was altered from its source.

The film features characters like Imhotep and Anck-su-namun, who are ancient Egyptians. While portrayed by actors of various backgrounds, there is no instance where a character canonically, historically, or widely established as one race in prior source material or history is depicted as a different race in this film.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

6.3

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
7.1
The Movie Database logo
7.0

Critic Ratings

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6.3
Metacritic logo
4.8

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