The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor
Here ’s the chronological and release order ofThe Mummyfranchise and its spin - off sagaThe Scorpion King . Universal scored a major achiever during its early days ' thanks to its behemoth movies like 1931’sDracula , FrankensteinandThe Invisible Man . This so - calledUniversal Classic Monstersfranchise go all the mode to the fifties , with theCreature from the Black Lagoonand its subsequence scar the original ending of the rhythm . Many of these early movie are still regard classics but seek to revive the brand - such as 2010’sThe Wolfmanor the " Dark Universe " - have often led to nothing .
Easily the grown New - twenty-four hour period succeeder for the Universal Monsters line - up was 1999’sThe Mummy . This was originally developed through the ' 90 as an R - rat horror flick with the the likes of of Clive Barker and George A. Romero developing it . Director Stephen Sommers ' pitched a more blockbuster - well-disposed take that blended horror with adventure . This optical fusion result in a surprise collide with for Universal . Not only did it spawn two direct sequel , the cameo coming into court by WWE wrestlerDwayne " The Rock " Johnson as the Scorpion KinginThe Mummy Returnssaw the studio build a twisting - off around his scoundrel .
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Johnson frontedThe Scorpion Kingin 2002 , marking his first leading part . The actor skip over out on its sequel , however , which all pass away straight to DVD . That meansThe Mummyand its twisting - offScorpion Kingsaga comprises eight movies in total .
The Mummy & Scorpion King Movies In Release Order
The firstScorpion Kingwas hotfoot into product to take advantage on The Rock ’s well - received - in terminus of acting , not for the CGI monster he turns into - round inThe Mummy Returns . While there were once plans to continueThe Mummysaga beyond the third movie , that was scrapped in favor of the"Dark Universe " rebootThe Mummy . That 2017 Tom Cruise megahit did n’t click with TV audience so succeeding movies did n’t happen . Even with this reboot take the serial in another management , The Scorpio the Scorpion Kingmovies were still ongoing , work until 2018 .
The Mummy(1999 )
The Mummy Returns(2001 )
The Scorpion King(2002 )
The Mummy : Tomb of the Dragon Emperor(2008 )
The Scorpio King 2 : Rise of a Warrior(2008 )
The Scorpion King 3 : struggle for Redemption(2012 )
The Scorpion King 4 : Quest for Power(2015 )
The Scorpion Rex : Book of Souls(2018 )
The Mummy & Scorpion King Movies In Chronological Order
WatchingThe MummyandThe Scorpion Kingfranchises in the right timeline chronology need some math . The Scorpio Kingitself is a prequel chart the blood line story of Johnson ’s titular warrior , but with the actor busy elsewhere , it was decided to recast him with a jr. actor for the prequelScorpion King 2 : Rise of a Warrior . That intend the latter film is a prequel to a twist - off to a sequel to a remake . Adding to the disarray , The Scorpio King 3 : Battle for Redemption- which co - star Dave Bautista and Billy Zane - and its subsequent follow - ups are subsequence to 2002’sScorpion King . Here ’s the correctMummytimeline chronology .
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