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The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor

Movie · 2008 · 112 min

A breezy, effects-heavy adventure that mixes family banter with mythical battles, offering undemanding, campy fun.

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2008 film directed by Rob Cohen
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Year
2008
Runtime
112 min
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Tone
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • power
  • immigration
  • betrayal
  • redemption
Places
  • big city
  • countryside
  • wilderness
Era
period
Audience
teen
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror3
Humour5
Realism2
Romance2
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

Details

Genres
fantasy, action, horror
Directed by
Rob Cohen
Written by
Alfred Gough, Miles Millar
Starring
Jet Li, Brendan Fraser, Michelle Yeoh, Maria Bello, John Hannah, Liam Cunningham, Russell Wong, Anthony Wong
Music
Randy Edelman
Cinematography
Simon Duggan
Runtime
112 min
Country
United States, People's Republic of China, Germany
Languages
English

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