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Brendan Fraser And Rachel Weisz Are Returning For The Mummy 4

Brendan Fraser And Rachel Weisz Are Returning For The Mummy 4

Universal Pictures The “Indiana Jones” franchise is over, adventure/romance movies have fallen out of vogue, so who do we turn to in this hour of need? How about two of the most beloved, childhood-defining heroes of an entire generation? Countless moviegoers of a certain age fell in love with the bumbling duo …

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Brendan Fraser & Rachel Weisz In Talks For New Mummy Movie After 24 Years

Brendan Fraser & Rachel Weisz In Talks For New Mummy Movie After 24 Years

After years of fans calling for their return in a new film, Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz are in talks for a new Mummy movie. Fraser and Weisz led the cast of the first two installments in Universal’s rebooted vision of their iconic horror film, with the former starring as soldier-turned-adventurer Rick O’Connell and the latter as Evelyn “Evy” Carnahan, …

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300-Year-Old Coffin Preserved a 12-Year-Old Boy in Green — Italy’s Green Mummy Mystery Solved

300-Year-Old Coffin Preserved a 12-Year-Old Boy in Green — Italy’s Green Mummy Mystery Solved

The child, radiocarbon-dated to between 1617 and 1814, was laid to rest in a sealed copper coffin beneath an ancient villa. Scientists now confirm that the unique interaction between copper, bodily fluids, and the burial environment produced one of the most unusual preservation cases ever documented. This discovery represents the first recorded case of a full-body “green mummy.” Unlike previous …

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Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz to reunite for new Mummy movie – reports | Film

Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz to reunite for new Mummy movie – reports | Film

Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz are to reunite for a new Mummy movie, the fourth in the series of films featuring Fraser as adventurer Rick O’Connell that are part of what has become known as Universal Studio’s Monsters franchise. According to Deadline, Fraser and Weisz are lined up to return to an as-yet-untitled project to be directed by horror-comedy specialists …

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Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz looking to reunite for new ‘Mummy’ movie

Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz looking to reunite for new ‘Mummy’ movie

Like sands through the hourglass, these are the days of The Mummy. Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz, the stars of the swashbuckling 1999 adventure flick and its sequel The Mummy Returns, are in talks to reunite in a new Mummy movie in the works at Universal, Entertainment Weekly has learned. The movie will be directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler …

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Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz Will Return for The Mummy 4

Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz Will Return for The Mummy 4

Oscar winners Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz are reportedly reuniting for The Mummy 4 with Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett – the filmmaking duo billed as Radio Silence – directing the long-awaited sequel. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Fraser and Weisz are in talks to return to the franchise that made them box office stars before they both went on …

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New Mummy Movie With Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz in the Works

New Mummy Movie With Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz in the Works

Universal’s turn-of-the-century The Mummy franchise is back from the dead. Brendan Fraser, who led the trio of movies made between 1999 and 2008, and Rachel Weisz, who starred in the first two, are in talks to star in a new Mummy sequel. Radio Silence is set to direct. The filmmaking team of Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett broke through with …

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Newly Designated Wyoming Dinosaur ‘Mummy Zone’ Could Hold A Perfect T. Rex

Newly Designated Wyoming Dinosaur ‘Mummy Zone’ Could Hold A Perfect T. Rex

Scientists around the world are eyeing what they describe as a newly designated “mummy zone,” where exceptionally preserved bodies are revealing extraordinary insights into the past.  It’s not in Egypt. It’s actually just outside Lusk, Wyoming. And these mummies aren’t ancient people or pharaohs. The “mummy zone” has produced two prehistoric mummies from Lusk that are the subject of new research published …

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Dinosaur mummy mystery was solved with clues, analysis, and a Wyoming rancher : NPR

Dinosaur mummy mystery was solved with clues, analysis, and a Wyoming rancher : NPR

An image shows the scaly skin of a crest over the back of the juvenile duck-billed dinosaur Edmontosaurus annectens, a specimen nicknamed “Ed Jr.” by researchers. The juvenile is estimated to have been about 2 years old when it died. Tyler Keillor/Fossil Lab hide caption toggle caption Tyler Keillor/Fossil Lab You might not think a paleontologist looking for 66-million-year-old fossils …

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