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Movies like The Mummy

Not everyone loves The Mummy for the same reason. Pick the one that was yours, and the picks follow.

The 3 reasons people love The Mummy

Read them all. One will sound more like you than the others.

  1. You like old-fashioned adventure with curses and sandstorms.

  2. You like a hero who wisecracks through danger.

  3. You want a fun film to watch again and again.

Picks that share your reasons

Which reasons were yours?

Tick them here or with “That’s me” above. The picks re-sort by how many of your reasons they share.

  • The Mummy Returns2001

    • a fun film to watch again and again

    Good for you if you want a fun family adventure.

  • Raiders of the Lost Ark1981

    • old-fashioned adventure with curses and sandstorms
    • a hero who wisecracks through danger
    • a fun film to watch again and again

    Good for you if you like a rolling boulder, a truck chase and a whip that gets Indy out of everything.

  • The Mummy2017

    • old-fashioned adventure with curses and sandstorms

    Good for you if you like a plane crash scene and monster chases.

  • Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest2006

    • old-fashioned adventure with curses and sandstorms
    • a hero who wisecracks through danger

    Good for you if you like bigger, crazier set pieces than the first one.

  • Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl2003

    • old-fashioned adventure with curses and sandstorms

    Good for you if you like sword fights, cannons and swinging from ropes.

  • Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom1984

    • old-fashioned adventure with curses and sandstorms
    • a hero who wisecracks through danger

    Good for you if you like nonstop set pieces.

  • King Kong2005

    • old-fashioned adventure with curses and sandstorms

    Good for you if you like an ape fighting three dinosaurs.

  • Kong: Skull Island2017

    • old-fashioned adventure with curses and sandstorms

    Good for you if you like creatures fighting creatures.

  • Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade1989

    • old-fashioned adventure with curses and sandstorms
    • a hero who wisecracks through danger

    Good for you if you like a father and son bickering through danger.

  • The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey2012

    • a hero who wisecracks through danger
    • a fun film to watch again and again

    Good for you if you like a lighter, cosier tale than The Lord of the Rings.

  • Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales2017

    • old-fashioned adventure with curses and sandstorms
    • a hero who wisecracks through danger

    Good for you if you like a guillotine scene and a bank robbery with horses.

  • Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull2008

    • old-fashioned adventure with curses and sandstorms
    • a fun film to watch again and again

    Good for you if you like jungle chases and old-fashioned adventure.

Reasons taken from The Mummy's card. Picks from the Ipsomap catalogue. This application uses TMDB and the TMDB APIs but is not endorsed, certified, or otherwise approved by TMDB.

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