{"id":655,"date":"2026-04-17T07:52:19","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T07:52:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blueroads.in\/blog\/?p=655"},"modified":"2026-04-17T07:52:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T07:52:20","slug":"lee-cronins-the-mummy-cast-reviews","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blueroads.in\/blog\/lee-cronins-the-mummy-cast-reviews\/","title":{"rendered":"Lee Cronin\u2019s The Mummy 2026: Cast, Reviews &amp; Rotten Tomatoes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Lee Cronin\u2019s\u00a0<em>The Mummy<\/em>\u00a0(also billed simply as\u00a0<em>The Mummy<\/em>), released in April 2026, is a fresh, supernatural\u2011horror reimagining of the classic Universal monster franchise. Written and directed by\u00a0<strong>Lee Cronin<\/strong>\u00a0(known for\u00a0<em>Evil Dead Rise<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>The Hole in the Ground<\/em>), this 2026 version trades pharaohs and bandages for a psychologically darker,\u00a0<strong>family\u2011centred horror story<\/strong>\u00a0about a missing daughter, an inexplicable return, and a slow, gruesome possession that tests the limits of parental belief and sanity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/blueroads.in\/blog\/lee-cronins-the-mummy-cast-reviews\/#Director_Release_Date_Core_Concept_2026_Snapshot\" >Director, Release Date &amp; Core Concept (2026 Snapshot)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/blueroads.in\/blog\/lee-cronins-the-mummy-cast-reviews\/#Main_Cast_and_Key_Characters\" >Main Cast and Key Characters<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/blueroads.in\/blog\/lee-cronins-the-mummy-cast-reviews\/#Lead_actors_and_roles\" >Lead actors and roles<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/blueroads.in\/blog\/lee-cronins-the-mummy-cast-reviews\/#Other_notable_cast_members\" >Other notable cast members<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/blueroads.in\/blog\/lee-cronins-the-mummy-cast-reviews\/#Main_Cast_of_Lee_Cronins_The_Mummy_2026\" >Main Cast of\u00a0Lee Cronin\u2019s The Mummy\u00a0(2026)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/blueroads.in\/blog\/lee-cronins-the-mummy-cast-reviews\/#Plot_How_It_Relates_to_the_Original_The_Mummy_Franchise\" >Plot &amp; How It Relates to the Original&nbsp;The Mummy&nbsp;Franchise<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/blueroads.in\/blog\/lee-cronins-the-mummy-cast-reviews\/#Core_story_outline\" >Core story outline<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/blueroads.in\/blog\/lee-cronins-the-mummy-cast-reviews\/#How_it_connects_to_the_franchise\" >How it connects to the franchise<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/blueroads.in\/blog\/lee-cronins-the-mummy-cast-reviews\/#The_Mummy_Through_the_Years_%E2%80%93_2026_Context\" >The Mummy\u00a0Through the Years \u2013 2026 Context<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/blueroads.in\/blog\/lee-cronins-the-mummy-cast-reviews\/#Critical_Reception_Early_Reviews_2026\" >Critical Reception &amp; Early Reviews (2026)<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/blueroads.in\/blog\/lee-cronins-the-mummy-cast-reviews\/#Professional%E2%80%91review_summary\" >Professional\u2011review summary<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/blueroads.in\/blog\/lee-cronins-the-mummy-cast-reviews\/#Rotten_Tomatoes_Metacritic_Audience_Scores_2026\" >Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic &amp; Audience Scores (2026)<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/blueroads.in\/blog\/lee-cronins-the-mummy-cast-reviews\/#Rotten_Tomatoes_snapshot_April_2026\" >Rotten Tomatoes snapshot (April 2026)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/blueroads.in\/blog\/lee-cronins-the-mummy-cast-reviews\/#Metacritic_score\" >Metacritic score<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/blueroads.in\/blog\/lee-cronins-the-mummy-cast-reviews\/#Key_Score_Aggregates_2026\" >Key Score Aggregates (2026)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/blueroads.in\/blog\/lee-cronins-the-mummy-cast-reviews\/#Why_It_Stands_Out_in_2026_Horror\" >Why It Stands Out in 2026 Horror<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/blueroads.in\/blog\/lee-cronins-the-mummy-cast-reviews\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs\" >Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/blueroads.in\/blog\/lee-cronins-the-mummy-cast-reviews\/#Q1_Who_directed_Lee_Cronins_The_Mummy\" >Q1: Who directed&nbsp;Lee Cronin\u2019s The Mummy?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/blueroads.in\/blog\/lee-cronins-the-mummy-cast-reviews\/#Q2_Is_this_related_to_the_original_The_Mummy_films\" >Q2: Is this related to the original&nbsp;The Mummy&nbsp;films?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/blueroads.in\/blog\/lee-cronins-the-mummy-cast-reviews\/#Q3_Who_is_in_the_cast\" >Q3: Who is in the cast?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/blueroads.in\/blog\/lee-cronins-the-mummy-cast-reviews\/#Q4_What_is_the_films_Rotten_Tomatoes_score_in_2026\" >Q4: What is the film\u2019s Rotten Tomatoes score in 2026?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/blueroads.in\/blog\/lee-cronins-the-mummy-cast-reviews\/#Q5_Is_the_film_scary_or_just_gory\" >Q5: Is the film scary or just gory?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"director-release-date--core-concept-2026-snapshot\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Director_Release_Date_Core_Concept_2026_Snapshot\"><\/span>Director, Release Date &amp; Core Concept (2026 Snapshot)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Before diving into cast and reviews, it helps to anchor the film with basic facts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Title:<\/strong>\u00a0<em>Lee Cronin\u2019s The Mummy<\/em>\u00a0(often listed as just\u00a0<em>The Mummy<\/em>).<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Zoji_La\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Director:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Lee Cronin<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Irish writer\u2013director who rose to prominence with\u00a0<em>The Hole in the Ground<\/em>\u00a0and the 2023 hit\u00a0<em>Evil Dead Rise<\/em>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Release date:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>17 April 2026<\/strong>\u00a0in theatres (North America and international markets).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Genre:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Supernatural \/ family\u2011centred horror<\/strong>, with heavy body\u2011horror and psychological\u2011drama elements.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Production:<\/strong>\u00a0Produced by\u00a0<strong>James Wan (Atomic Monster)<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Jason Blum (Blumhouse Productions)<\/strong>, continuing the trend of Blumhouse\u2011style horror infused with Universal\u2011franchise IP.<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Zoji_La\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The core idea is a&nbsp;<strong>modern twist on the Mummy<\/strong>&nbsp;legend rather than a direct remake of the Brendan Fraser action\u2011adventure series. The story is built around&nbsp;<strong>a missing child, a shocking return, and a slow\u2011burn \u201cpossession\u201d<\/strong>&nbsp;narrative that some critics call&nbsp;<strong>more like an exorcism saga than a traditional mummy picture.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"main-cast-and-key-characters\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Main_Cast_and_Key_Characters\"><\/span>Main Cast and Key Characters<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The 2026 film depends heavily on its&nbsp;<strong>family\u2011unit performances<\/strong>, with a strong ensemble anchored by&nbsp;<strong>Jack Reynor, Laia Costa, and May Calamawy<\/strong>, supported by Ver\u00f3nica Falc\u00f3n, Natalie Grace, and others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"lead-actors-and-roles\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lead_actors_and_roles\"><\/span>Lead actors and roles<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Jack Reynor<\/strong>\u00a0as\u00a0<strong>Charlie Cannon<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 a journalist and father thrust into a nightmare when his daughter returns eight years after vanishing.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Laia Costa<\/strong>\u00a0as\u00a0<strong>Larissa Cannon<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Charlie\u2019s wife, struggling with guilt, trauma, and a gradually destabilising reality as their daughter\u2019s behaviour grows more extreme.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>May Calamawy<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 plays a pivotal role tied to the supernatural investigation; some sources describe her as a character with\u00a0<strong>links to ancient\u2011faith and possession\u2011concealment<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Natalie Grace<\/strong>\u00a0as\u00a0<strong>Katie Cannon<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 the\u00a0<strong>middle child who disappeared eight years earlier<\/strong>\u00a0and is now back, but changed in terrifying ways.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ver\u00f3nica Falc\u00f3n<\/strong>\u00a0as\u00a0<strong>Carmen<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Larissa\u2019s mother, who brings additional generational tension and cultural\u2011spiritual context into the story.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"other-notable-cast-members\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Other_notable_cast_members\"><\/span>Other notable cast members<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>May Elghety, Shylo Molina, Billie Roy, and Hayat Kamille<\/strong>\u00a0flesh out the family and local\u2011support roles.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lily Sullivan<\/strong>\u00a0(star of\u00a0<em>Evil Dead Rise<\/em>) appears in a\u00a0<strong>small cameo as a teacher<\/strong>, a nod to Cronin\u2019s previous work.<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Zoji_La\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Main_Cast_of_Lee_Cronins_The_Mummy_2026\"><\/span>Main Cast of\u00a0<em>Lee Cronin\u2019s The Mummy<\/em>\u00a0(2026)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Actor \/ Actress<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Character \/ Role<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Jack Reynor<\/strong><\/td><td>Charlie Cannon \u2013 journalist, father&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Laia Costa<\/strong><\/td><td>Larissa Cannon \u2013 Charlie\u2019s wife, mother&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>May Calamawy<\/strong><\/td><td>Key occult \/ spiritual figure; intermediary with the \u201cMummy\u201d entity&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Natalie Grace<\/strong><\/td><td>Katie Cannon \u2013 missing daughter, now returned and possessed&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Ver\u00f3nica Falc\u00f3n<\/strong><\/td><td>Carmen \u2013 Larissa\u2019s mother, adds generational conflict and belief layers&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This table is ideal for readers who want to quickly match&nbsp;<strong>faces and character names<\/strong>&nbsp;before or after watching the film.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"plot--how-it-relates-to-the-original-the-mummy-fra\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Plot_How_It_Relates_to_the_Original_The_Mummy_Franchise\"><\/span>Plot &amp; How It Relates to the Original&nbsp;<em>The Mummy<\/em>&nbsp;Franchise<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Rather than a&nbsp;<strong>traditional mummy\u2011revival tale<\/strong>, Lee Cronin\u2019s version is best understood as a&nbsp;<strong>spiritual \/ thematic re\u2011imagining<\/strong>&nbsp;of the franchise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"core-story-outline\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Core_story_outline\"><\/span>Core story outline<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Backstory:<\/strong>\u00a0Eight years earlier, the young daughter\u00a0<strong>Katie<\/strong>\u00a0vanishes into the desert without a trace, shattering the Cannon family.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Shocking return:<\/strong>\u00a0After years of grief and separation, Katie suddenly\u00a0<strong>walks back home<\/strong>, physically present but emotionally and physically altered.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The horror twist:<\/strong>\u00a0What should be a joyful reunion quickly turns into a\u00a0<strong>living nightmare<\/strong>\u00a0as her behaviour grows more disturbing, violent, and inexplicable.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Possession, not pharaoh:<\/strong>\u00a0The film frames the \u201cMummy\u201d\u00a0<strong>not as a cursed priest, but as an ancient demon possessing a young girl<\/strong>, who now torments her family with levitations, hallucinations, and grotesque physical manifestations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-it-connects-to-the-franchise\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_it_connects_to_the_franchise\"><\/span>How it connects to the franchise<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;<em>Mummy<\/em>&nbsp;name and iconography are kept as a&nbsp;<strong>heritage hook<\/strong>, but the treatment is&nbsp;<strong>closer to a demon\u2011possession \/ exorcism narrative than a classic monster\u2011movie<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Franchise lineage:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ties back to Universal\u2019s\u00a0<em>The Mummy<\/em>\u00a0legacy, especially the\u00a0<strong>Christopher Landon\u2011era reboot plans<\/strong>, but filtered through Cronin\u2019s\u00a0<strong>intimate, family\u2011driven horror style<\/strong>.<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Zoji_La\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tone shift:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Unlike the\u00a0<strong>Brendan Fraser adventures<\/strong>, this 2026 version is\u00a0<strong>much darker, slower, and more psychologically oppressive<\/strong>, with critics comparing it to \u201c<strong>The Exorcist<\/strong>\u00a0meets\u00a0<em>The Descent<\/em>\u00a0in a family\u2011drama wrapper.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Mummy_Through_the_Years_%E2%80%93_2026_Context\"><\/span><em>The Mummy<\/em>\u00a0Through the Years \u2013 2026 Context<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Version<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Vibe (2026 description)<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>1932&nbsp;<em>The Mummy<\/em>&nbsp;(Karloff)<\/td><td>Gothic, atmospheric, tragic monster&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Zoji_La\"><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Brendan\u2011Fraser&nbsp;<em>The Mummy<\/em>&nbsp;films (1999\u20132008)<\/td><td>Action\u2011adventure, fantasy\u2011comedy, effects\u2011heavy&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Zoji_La\"><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2017 Tom Cruise&nbsp;<em>The Mummy<\/em>&nbsp;reboot attempt<\/td><td>Over\u2011stuffed, cinematic\u2011universe\u2011style tentpole&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Zoji_La\"><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>2026, Lee Cronin\u2019s&nbsp;<em>The Mummy<\/em><\/strong>*<\/td><td>Supernatural, body\u2011horror, family\u2011centred, demon\u2011possession\u2011style \u201cMummy\u201d&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This comparison helps readers understand why&nbsp;<strong>Cronin\u2019s 2026 film feels like its own thing<\/strong>, even though it wears the&nbsp;<em>Mummy<\/em>&nbsp;banner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"critical-reception--early-reviews-2026\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Critical_Reception_Early_Reviews_2026\"><\/span>Critical Reception &amp; Early Reviews (2026)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>By mid\u2011April 2026, several major outlets and horror\u2011specialist sites have published reviews of&nbsp;<em>Lee Cronin\u2019s The Mummy<\/em>, yielding a&nbsp;<strong>mixed\u2011but\u2011ultimately\u2011positive critical buzz<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"professionalreview-summary\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Professional%E2%80%91review_summary\"><\/span>Professional\u2011review summary<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Variety<\/strong>\u00a0describes the film as a\u00a0<strong>\u201clong, lavishly gory horror ride [that] is loud enough to wake the undead,\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0praising its\u00a0<strong>visual audacity and Cronin\u2019s craft<\/strong>\u00a0but noting that it can feel\u00a0<strong>over\u2011extended and heavy\u2011handed in parts.<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2026\/film\/news\/lee-cronins-the-mummy-review-1236723293\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Deadline<\/strong>\u00a0calls it\u00a0<strong>\u201cfiendish but not particularly frightful,\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0highlighting Cronin\u2019s\u00a0<strong>stylistic flair and atmospheric buildup<\/strong>\u00a0while suggesting the payoff is\u00a0<strong>more grotesque than genuinely scary.<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2026\/04\/the-mummy-review-lee-cronin-movie-1236861447\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Film Verdict<\/strong>\u00a0brands it as\u00a0<strong>\u201cmore exorcism saga than mummy picture,\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0appreciating the\u00a0<strong>family\u2011drama core and strong performances<\/strong>, but criticizing the\u00a0<strong>length and excessive gross\u2011out moments.<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thefilmverdict.com\/lee-cronins-the-mummy-film-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>AP critic Mark Kennedy<\/strong>\u00a0labels it a\u00a0<strong>\u201cmessy, overlong\u201d attempt to revive the classic monster<\/strong>, arguing that the\u00a0<strong>concept is promising but execution uneven.<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/lee-cronin-mummy-movie-review-4aceb9888cae38fb7d93291b99b839a7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Many reviewers agree that the&nbsp;<strong>strength of the film lies in:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Lee Cronin\u2019s direction and tone<\/strong>, which blend\u00a0<strong>slow\u2011burn unease with sudden bursts of body\u2011horror.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The family\u2011unit performances<\/strong>, especially\u00a0<strong>Jack Reynor and Laia Costa as parents pushed to the edge.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The creative twist on the \u201cMummy\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0idea, turning it into a\u00a0<strong>teen\u2011girl\u2011possession narrative.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>However, common criticisms include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Overlong runtime<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>repetitive possession\u2011set\u2011pieces.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Excessive gore<\/strong>, which some feel\u00a0<strong>undercuts psychological horror in favour of shock.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"rotten-tomatoes-metacritic--audience-scores-2026\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Rotten_Tomatoes_Metacritic_Audience_Scores_2026\"><\/span>Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic &amp; Audience Scores (2026)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic aggregate critical\u2011review sentiment quickly for theatrical releases, and&nbsp;<em>Lee Cronin\u2019s The Mummy<\/em>&nbsp;is no exception.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"rotten-tomatoes-snapshot-april-2026\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Rotten_Tomatoes_snapshot_April_2026\"><\/span>Rotten Tomatoes snapshot (April 2026)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Critic score:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>53% \u201cFresh\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0(as of early April 2026, based on roughly 70\u201375 reviews).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>This means\u00a0<strong>just over half of critics rated it positively<\/strong>, with many giving\u00a0<strong>solid but not glowing<\/strong>\u00a0marks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Audience score (RT):<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Early audience scores sit in the\u00a0<strong>mid\u201160s to low\u201170s<\/strong>, indicating\u00a0<strong>moderately strong word\u2011of\u2011mouth<\/strong>\u00a0from general viewers.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rottentomatoes.com\/m\/lee_cronins_the_mummy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"metacritic-score\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Metacritic_score\"><\/span>Metacritic score<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Metacritic assigns\u00a0<strong>Lee Cronin\u2019s The Mummy a score of 46 out of 100<\/strong>, based on about 20 critics.<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Zoji_La\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>This is categorized as\u00a0<strong>\u201cmixed or average\u201d<\/strong>, reinforcing the idea that the film is\u00a0<strong>competently made and worth watching for horror\u2011fans<\/strong>, but not a home\u2011run across all cinema\u2011critic circles.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Score_Aggregates_2026\"><\/span>Key Score Aggregates (2026)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Platform<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Score (2026)<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Notes<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Rotten Tomatoes (critics)<\/strong><\/td><td>53% \u201cFresh\u201d&nbsp;<\/td><td>Just over half of reviews positive; mixed\u2011to\u2011positive.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Rotten Tomatoes (audience)<\/strong><\/td><td>~65\u201370%&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rottentomatoes.com\/m\/lee_cronins_the_mummy\"><\/a><\/td><td>Stronger with viewers than with critics.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Metacritic<\/strong><\/td><td>46\/100&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Zoji_La\"><\/a><\/td><td>\u201cMixed or average\u201d reviews; indicates solid\u2011but\u2011flawed execution.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This table is useful for readers who want to know&nbsp;<strong>whether the film is critically \u201cgood,\u201d \u201cokay,\u201d or \u201cmixed\u201d<\/strong>&nbsp;before investing two hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"why-it-stands-out-in-2026-horror\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_It_Stands_Out_in_2026_Horror\"><\/span>Why It Stands Out in 2026 Horror<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite the mixed reviews,&nbsp;<em>Lee Cronin\u2019s The Mummy<\/em>&nbsp;has carved a niche in the 2026 horror landscape by:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Bridging Blumhouse horror with Universal\u2011franchise IP:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Produced by James Wan and Jason Blum, it continues the trend of\u00a0<strong>small\u2011to\u2011mid\u2011budget, concept\u2011driven horror<\/strong>\u00a0wrapped in\u00a0<strong>big\u2011brand monster\u2011film branding<\/strong>.<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Zoji_La\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Focusing on family and psychology over pure monster\u2011action:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Instead of sweeping desert\u2011set battles, it zeroes in on\u00a0<strong>grief, guilt, and belief systems breaking down under supernatural pressure.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Testing the \u201cMummy\u201d as a demon\u2011possession story:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The 2026 film reframes the mummy as a\u00a0<strong>seductive, grotesque force possessing a teenager<\/strong>, which some reviewers call\u00a0<strong>fresh and disturbing, even if not perfectly balanced.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For horror\u2011fans, this makes&nbsp;<em>Lee Cronin\u2019s The Mummy<\/em>&nbsp;worth seeing as&nbsp;<strong>both a Casey\u2011Cronin\u2011style slow\u2011burn and a creative re\u2011read of the Universal monster\u2011mythos.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"frequently-asked-questions-faqs\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"q1-who-directed-lee-cronins-the-mummy\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q1_Who_directed_Lee_Cronins_The_Mummy\"><\/span>Q1: Who directed&nbsp;<em>Lee Cronin\u2019s The Mummy<\/em>?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The film is&nbsp;<strong>written and directed by Lee Cronin<\/strong>, the Irish filmmaker behind&nbsp;<em>The Hole in the Ground<\/em>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<em>Evil Dead Rise<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"q2-is-this-related-to-the-original-the-mummy-films\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q2_Is_this_related_to_the_original_The_Mummy_films\"><\/span>Q2: Is this related to the original&nbsp;<em>The Mummy<\/em>&nbsp;films?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes, but it is a&nbsp;<strong>loose reimagining<\/strong>&nbsp;rather than a direct remake. It retains the&nbsp;<strong>\u201cMummy\u201d concept and branding<\/strong>&nbsp;but reworks the monster as an&nbsp;<strong>ancient\u2011demon\u2011possessing\u2011a\u2011girl<\/strong>&nbsp;rather than a resurrected pharaoh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"q3-who-is-in-the-cast\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q3_Who_is_in_the_cast\"><\/span>Q3: Who is in the cast?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The main cast includes&nbsp;<strong>Jack Reynor, Laia Costa, May Calamawy, Natalie Grace, and Ver\u00f3nica Falc\u00f3n<\/strong>, with supporting roles from May Elghety, Shylo Molina, Billie Roy, Hayat Kamille, and a small cameo by&nbsp;<strong>Lily Sullivan<\/strong>&nbsp;(<em>Evil Dead Rise<\/em>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"q4-what-is-the-films-rotten-tomatoes-score-in-2026\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q4_What_is_the_films_Rotten_Tomatoes_score_in_2026\"><\/span>Q4: What is the film\u2019s Rotten Tomatoes score in 2026?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>As of early April 2026,&nbsp;<em>Lee Cronin\u2019s The Mummy<\/em>&nbsp;sits at&nbsp;<strong>53% \u201cFresh\u201d on Rotten Tomatoes<\/strong>&nbsp;(critics), with audiences scoring it in the&nbsp;<strong>mid\u201160s to low\u201170s<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"q5-is-the-film-scary-or-just-gory\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q5_Is_the_film_scary_or_just_gory\"><\/span>Q5: Is the film scary or just gory?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Critics describe it as&nbsp;<strong>more gory and grotesque than traditionally \u201cscary,\u201d<\/strong>&nbsp;with strong body\u2011horror moments and psychological tension, but not a unanimous fright\u2011fest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>You may also like<\/strong>&nbsp;:&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blueroads.in\/\">Blueroads<\/a><\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blueroads.in\/\">Travel Agency in Agra<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Follow Us On<\/strong>&nbsp;:&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BlueRoads\/\">Facebook<\/a><\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/BlueRoadsOfficial\">Instagram<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lee Cronin\u2019s\u00a0The Mummy\u00a0(also billed simply as\u00a0The Mummy), released in April 2026, is a fresh, supernatural\u2011horror reimagining of the classic Universal monster franchise. Written and directed by\u00a0Lee Cronin\u00a0(known for\u00a0Evil Dead Rise\u00a0and\u00a0The Hole in the Ground), this 2026 version trades pharaohs and bandages for a psychologically darker,\u00a0family\u2011centred horror story\u00a0about a missing daughter, an inexplicable return, and a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":656,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ocean_post_layout":"","ocean_both_sidebars_style":"","ocean_both_sidebars_content_width":0,"ocean_both_sidebars_sidebars_width":0,"ocean_sidebar":"","ocean_second_sidebar":"","ocean_disable_margins":"enable","ocean_add_body_class":"","ocean_shortcode_before_top_bar":"","ocean_shortcode_after_top_bar":"","ocean_shortcode_before_header":"","ocean_shortcode_after_header":"","ocean_has_shortcode":"","ocean_shortcode_after_title":"","ocean_shortcode_before_footer_widgets":"","ocean_shortcode_after_footer_widgets":"","ocean_shortcode_before_footer_bottom":"","ocean_shortcode_after_footer_bottom":"","ocean_display_top_bar":"default","ocean_display_header":"default","ocean_header_style":"","ocean_center_header_left_menu":"","ocean_custom_header_template":"","ocean_custom_logo":0,"ocean_custom_retina_logo":0,"ocean_custom_logo_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_tablet_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_mobile_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_max_height":0,"ocean_custom_logo_tablet_max_height":0,"ocean_custom_logo_mobile_max_height":0,"ocean_header_custom_menu":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_family":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_subset":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_size":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_unit":"px","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight_tablet":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight_mobile":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform_tablet":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform_mobile":"","ocean_menu_typo_line_height":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_unit":"","ocean_menu_typo_spacing":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_unit":"","ocean_menu_link_color":"","ocean_menu_link_color_hover":"","ocean_menu_link_color_active":"","ocean_menu_link_background":"","ocean_menu_link_hover_background":"","ocean_menu_link_active_background":"","ocean_menu_social_links_bg":"","ocean_menu_social_hover_links_bg":"","ocean_menu_social_links_color":"","ocean_menu_social_hover_links_color":"","ocean_disable_title":"default","ocean_disable_heading":"default","ocean_post_title":"","ocean_post_subheading":"","ocean_post_title_style":"","ocean_post_title_background_color":"","ocean_post_title_background":0,"ocean_post_title_bg_image_position":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_attachment":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_repeat":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_size":"","ocean_post_title_height":0,"ocean_post_title_bg_overlay":0.5,"ocean_post_title_bg_overlay_color":"","ocean_disable_breadcrumbs":"default","ocean_breadcrumbs_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_separator_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_links_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_links_hover_color":"","ocean_display_footer_widgets":"default","ocean_display_footer_bottom":"default","ocean_custom_footer_template":"","ocean_post_oembed":"","ocean_post_self_hosted_media":"","ocean_post_video_embed":"","ocean_link_format":"","ocean_link_format_target":"self","ocean_quote_format":"","ocean_quote_format_link":"post","ocean_gallery_link_images":"on","ocean_gallery_id":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[823],"tags":[824,825,826,828,829],"class_list":["post-655","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lee-cronins","tag-lee-cronins","tag-lee-cronins-the-mummy","tag-lee-cronins-the-mummy-cast","tag-lee-cronins-the-mummy-reviews","tag-lee-cronins-the-mummy-rotten-tomatoes","entry","has-media"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Lee Cronin\u2019s The Mummy 2026: Cast, Reviews &amp; 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