The Mummy simply cannot stay dead. Lee Cronin, Atomic Monster, and Blumhouse are forming a formidable trio to create a new The Mummy film that will really lean into horror. After all, what could be more horrifying than the undead coming after you? The project is still shrouded in secrecy, but its details are slowly coming to life.
Here’s what we know about Lee Cronin’s The Mummy film.
Title
This The Mummy movie is titled Lee Cronin’s The Mummy.
Lee Cronin’s The Mummy Plot
The synopsis for Lee Cronin’s The Mummy shares, “The young daughter of a journalist disappears into the desert without a trace—eight years later, the broken family is shocked when she is returned to them, as what should be a joyful reunion turns into a living nightmare.”
Here’s what Cronin shared about his upcoming horror film. “This will be unlike any Mummy movie you ever laid eyeballs on before,” he said. “I’m digging deep into the earth to raise something very ancient and very frightening.”
Behind-the-Scenes
Of course, Lee Cronin will write and direct this New Line Cinema feature film. Atomic Monster, Blumhouse, and Cronin’s outfit Doppelgängers will produce this Mummy movie.
A release shares, “The film is written and directed by Cronin, and produced by James Wan, Jason Blum and John Keville. The executive producers are Michael Clear, Judson Scott, Macdara Kelleher and Lee Cronin.”
Lee Cronin’s The Mummy Cast
Lee Cronin’s The Mummy stars Jack Reynor, Laia Costa, May Calamawy, Natalie Grace, with Veronica Falcón.
Lee Cronin’s The Mummy Release Date
This film will release in theaters on April 17, 2026.