SHOULD HAVE STAYED BURIED? | Lee Cronin's The Mummy Honest Review

SHOULD HAVE STAYED BURIED? | Lee Cronin's The Mummy Honest Review |The Afternoon Tune is back with a fresh review — and this time we're digging deep into Lee Cronin's The Mummy (2026), the boldly titled new horror film from the director of Evil Dead Rise!A young girl disappears into the desert without a trace. Eight years later, her broken family is shocked when she's returned to them — but what should be a joyful reunion quickly becomes a living nightmare. So... does Cronin deliver the terrifying reinvention he promised, or does this one stay buried? In today's video, we break down everything — the story, the scares, the gore, the performances, and whether this stands on its own as a fresh take on one of horror's most iconic monsters.🎬 What we cover:What makes this Mummy unlike any otherJack Reynor, Laia Costa & the full cast breakdownThe body horror, the bugs, and THOSE scenesHow it compares to the 1999 classic & other horror filmsOur final verdict — worth a watch or a pass?Produced by Blumhouse and Atomic Monster, and directed by Lee Cronin, the film stars Jack Reynor, Laia Costa, May Calamawy, Natalie Grace, and Verónica Falcón. This is NOT your Brendan Fraser Mummy, folks🎵 THE AFTERNOON TUNE – Find Us Everywhere!▶️ YouTube → https://www.youtube.com/c/TheAfternoonTune_/featured🎮 Twitch → https://www.twitch.tv/afternoontune📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/TheAfternoonTune/🎙️ Apple Podcasts → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-afternoon-tune/id1532847556💚 Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/7odRgqkr65eD1XYYTKiEOe🎵 TikTok → https://www.tiktok.com/@theafternoontune📸 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/theafternoontune/🧵 Threads → https://www.threadvs.net/@theafternoontune🦋 Bluesky → https://bsky.app/profile/theafternoontune.bsky.social─────────────────────────────🌙 NICK – NightNDayNick📸 Instagram → https://instagram.com/nightndaynick🐦 Twitter/X → https://mobile.twitter.com/NightNDayNick🎵 TikTok → https://www.tiktok.com/@nightndaynick🎮 Twitch → https://www.twitch.tv/NightNDayNick