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The Mummy Returns (2001) More at IMDbPro »

Follows

The Mummy (1999)

Followed by

"The Mummy: The Animated Series" (2001)
The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008)
The Mummy 4: Rise of the Aztec (2010)

Spin off

The Mummy Returns (2001) (VG)
The Scorpion King (2002)

References

The Mummy (1932)
 -  Once again, Imhotep has risen looking for his long lost love
The Wizard of Oz (1939)
Ben-Hur (1959)
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)
Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo. (1966)
C'era una volta il West (1968)
Dr. Phibes Rises Again (1972)
Live and Let Die (1973)
The Man Who Would Be King (1975)
 -  Line from "Man Who Would Be King" mirrored almost exactly
Time Bandits (1981)
E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
Ghost Busters (1984)
Highlander (1986)
Aliens (1986)
Evil Dead II (1987)
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988)
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
The Hunt for Red October (1990)
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
Army of Darkness (1992)
Speed (1994/I)
The Mask (1994)
Braveheart (1995)
Congo (1995)
Waterworld (1995)
The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997)
Hercules (1997)
Titanic (1997)
 -  Rick hugs Evie from behind at the stern of the flying ship as they look out into the sky.
The Matrix (1999)
Beowulf (1999)
The Mummy (1999)
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)
The 13th Warrior (1999)
Gladiator (2000)
Wo hu cang long (2000)
Mission: Impossible II (2000)
The Patriot (2000)

Referenced in

Les rois mages (2001)
The Brotherhood III: Young Demons (2002) (V)
 -  "What's with the 'Mummy Returns' getup?"
Men in Black II (2002)
"Girlfriends: The Mommy Returns (#3.9)" (2002)
 -  title reference
Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003)
 -  mentioned in conversation
"Jeopardy!: (#22.35)" (2005)
 -  correct response in "Movie Taglines" category
Knocked Up (2007)
 -  Poster seen in Ben's apartment
"South Park: Imaginationland: Episode II (#11.11)" (2007)
 -  Mathayus the Scorpion King briefly appears among the villains
The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008)
 -  Evelyn's second book she wrote in the film about her adventures, which happens to have the same name as the previous film in the Mummy series.

Features

The Mummy (1999)

Featured in

'Mummy Returns' Visual and Special Effect Formations (2001) (V)
 -  Clips shown
Spotlight on Location: The Mummy Returns (2001) (V)
 -  clips shown
"Troldspejlet: (#26.9)" (2001)
 -  Combo DVD release of The Mummy (1999) & The Mummy Returns (2001) reviewed + footage used
Spotlight on Location: The Making of 'The Scorpion King' (2002) (V)
 -  Clips shown
The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars' (2004) (V)
 -  a scene from this piciture is shown to illustrate the work of ILM
"De wereld draait door: (#4.143)" (2009)
 -  A fragment is shown.

Spoofs

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)
Superman (1978)
The Blues Brothers (1980)
E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
Speed (1994/I)
Waterworld (1995)
The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997)
Titanic (1997)
The Matrix (1999)
The Mummy (1999)
The Patriot (2000)

Spoofed in

The Mummy Parody (2001) (TV)
2001 MTV Movie Awards (2001) (TV)
Kung Pow: Enter the Fist (2002)

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