The Mummy (1999)

Press play if you'd rather be watching the 1999 cinematic masterpiece The Mummy (and its sequels) starring Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz.  Host Luke Ferris is joined by Mike Wynne and Zach Hall to kick off the inaugural "Mummycast" franchise rewatch to celebrate the movie that simply refuses to die, 1999's The Mummy. In this episode, we dive into:The Mummy Still Delivers: Why this romantic, action-adventure hybrid holds up as a perfect blockbuster.Behind-the-Scenes Desert Madness: From sandstorms and medical dehydration drinks to Brendan Fraser’s terrifying near-death experience during the hanging scene.Mike's Theme Park Corner: A new segment where Mike breaks down the theme park connection to the movie.Leasties and Besties: Including Grimeiest Moment, Best MacGuffin/totem, I’m Out Scendario, and Job You’d Least Likely Want. Take That, Bembridge Scholars! A massive breakdown of the most memorable quotes, iconic stunts, and childhood crushes that defined a generation.---Catch new episodes of Least Important Things every Tuesday wherever you get your podcasts or on YouTube.Support Least Important Things on PatreonYou can be part of the show by leaving a voicemail here.You can email the show at [email protected] or reach out via social media at the links below.Read our articles and learn more about the show at www.leastimportantthings.com---Sources for this episode:Royalty-free music and sound effects via Artlist.comThe Mummy Official Trailer #1 - Brendan Fraser Movie (1999) HDSend us Fan MailFollow Least Important Things: Letterboxd InstagramYouTubeTikTokFacebookAll content falls under fair use: any copying of copyrighted material is done for a limited, educational and “transformative” purpose, such as to comment upon, criticize, or parody a copyrighted work. Such uses can be done without permission from the copyright owner.