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Lee Cronin's The Mummy

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Lee Cronin's The Mummy is a 2026 supernatural horror film written and directed by Lee Cronin. A reimagining of The Mummy franchise, the film stars Jack Reynor, Laia Costa, May Calamawy, Natalie Grace, and Verónica Falcón. The film follows a family who is reunited with their long-missing, mummified daughter and realizes something is wrong with her. James Wan and Jason Blum produce the film through their respective production banners, Atomic Monster and Blumhouse Productions, alongside Wicked/Good. The film is a co-production between Ireland and the United States. Lee Cronin's The Mummy premiered at the American Legion Post 43 in Los Angeles on April 9, 2026, and was released on April 17 by Warner Bros. Pictures in the United States. The film received mixed reviews from critics, and has grossed $88 million worldwide on a $22 million production budget.

Infobox

Directed by
Lee Cronin
Written by
Lee Cronin
Produced by
James Wan Jason Blum John Keville
Starring
Jack Reynor Laia Costa May Calamawy Natalie Grace Verónica Falcón
Cinematography
Dave Garbett
Edited by
Bryan Shaw
Music by
Stephen McKeon
Production companies
New Line Cinema Atomic Monster Blumhouse Productions Wicked/Good
Distributed by
Warner Bros. Pictures
Release dates
April 9, 2026 (2026-04-09) (American Legion Post 43) April 17, 2026 (2026-04-17) (United States)
Running time
133 minutes
Countries
Ireland United States
Language
English
Budget
$22 million
Box office
$89 million

References

  1. Variety
    https://variety.com/2026/film/news/lee-cronins-the-mummy-review-1236723293/
  2. Lee Cronin's The Mummy
    https://www.bbfc.co.uk/release/lee-cronins-the-mummy-q29sbgvjdglvbjpwwc0xmta4ndi1
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    https://deadline.com/2026/04/box-office-lee-cronins-the-mummy-super-mario-galaxy-movie-1236864337/
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    https://www.the-numbers.com/movie/Lee-Cronins-The-Mummy-(2026)
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    https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-features/the-mummy-filmmaker-lee-cronin-ending-1236569410/
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    https://variety.com/2026/film/global/lee-cronin-unique-the-mummy-jason-blum-name-in-title-horror-1236723457/
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    https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/17/movies/lee-cronins-the-mummy-explainer.html
  8. Time
    https://time.com/article/2026/04/16/-lee-cronins-the-mummy/
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    https://deadline.com/2024/06/lee-cronin-evil-dead-rise-atomic-monster-blumhouse-new-line-1235973004/
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    https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/the-mummy-lee-cronin-1236091409/
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    https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/lee-cronin-oscar-wilde-award-evil-dead-rise-mummy-1236466016/
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    https://www.indiewire.com/features/interviews/lee-cronin-the-mummy-interview-1235188953/
  13. Radio Times
    https://www.radiotimes.com/movies/lee-cronins-the-mummy-previous-films-timeline-explained/
  14. GamesRadar+
    https://www.gamesradar.com/entertainment/horror-movies/evil-dead-rise-director-says-he-turned-down-a-sequel-in-order-to-take-a-risk-on-a-new-installment-in-the-mummy-franchise-its-definitely-going-to-surprise-people/
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    https://deadline.com/2025/03/the-mummy-jack-reynor-1236347776/
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    https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/laia-costa-lee-cronin-the-mummy-1236171825/
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    https://deadline.com/2025/04/the-mummy-veronica-falcon-may-calamawy-may-elghety-1236365597/
  18. Deadline Hollywood
    https://deadline.com/2025/05/lee-cronins-the-mummy-natalie-grace-1236399960/
  19. Deadline Hollywood
    https://deadline.com/2025/07/the-mummy-hayat-kamille-lee-cronin-1236452198/
  20. IGN
    https://www.ign.com/articles/the-star-of-lee-cronins-evil-dead-rise-has-a-sneaky-and-extremely-gross-cameo-in-the-directors-new-mummy-movie
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