The story follows Nick Morton (Tom Cruise), a United States Army sergeant who moonlights as a mercenary plundering ancient antiquities for the black market. Alongside his sidekick Chris Vail (Jake Johnson), Nick accidentally unearths the tomb of Princess Ahmanet (Sofia Boutella) in modern-day Iraq. Ahmanet, a betrayed Egyptian royal buried alive for erasing her family in a pact with the death god Set, is unleashed upon the modern world.
While The Mummy (2017) failed to revive Universal's classic monsters in an interconnected web, it remains a fascinating, stunt-heavy piece of Hollywood history that continues to find an audience in the digital age. the mummy 2017 123movies top