
The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor
Taste attributes: actionadventurefantasyhorrorwarhistoricalfastfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginarysimplelinearbig & variedemotive & stirringfighting evil
"A New Evil Awakens."
Boxlist takeWide-ranging and otherworldly: a dark fantasy film, fast rather than slow-burning. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Taste details
Pace: fast · Originality: fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Quality rating
5.4 /10
TMDB · 3,487 votes
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What lines up
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Setting / scale: Big / varied, where this profile leans small / confined
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
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Synopsis
Archaeologist Rick O'Connell travels to China, pitting him against an emperor from the 2,000-year-old Han dynasty who's returned from the dead to pursue a quest for world domination. This time, O'Connell enlists the help of his wife and son to quash the so-called 'Dragon Emperor' and his abuse of supernatural power.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 2008
- Runtime
- 112 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Alphaville Films
- Taste scores
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