The Curse of King Tut's Tomb

The Curse of King Tut's Tomb

Directed by Russell Mulcahy

Produced by Larry Levinson Productions, Hallmark Entertainment

2006170 min5.1 / 10

A globe-trotting adventure thriller centered on a race between rival archaeologists to claim an ancient artifact before a secret society can weaponize it for evil.

Thousands of years ago, the great Child King Tutankhamen ruled. Few know the details of his life -- No one knows the secrets of his death. All that is about to change.Free -spirited archaeologist Danny Fremont (Casper Van Dien, Sleepy Hollow) is certain that if found, King Tut's Emerald Tablet would hold the power to control the world. Unfortunately, the only one who believes Fremont is his nemesis archaeologist Morgan Sinclair (Jonathan Hyde, Titanic), a member of a secret society who wants the tablet to harness unspeakable evil on the world and will stop at nothing to get it.

Questions people ask

  • Is The Curse of King Tut's Tomb sad? Barely. Less sad than 80% of films.

  • Is The Curse of King Tut's Tomb scary? Yes. More frightening than 76% of films.

  • Is The Curse of King Tut's Tomb violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.

  • Is The Curse of King Tut's Tomb easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

  • Does The Curse of King Tut's Tomb end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

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19/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity62

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise9

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love5

How much audiences actually like it

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