# The Mummy (2017) — Celluloid fact sheet

Source: https://celluloidscore.com/movies/the-mummy-2017/
Last reviewed: 2026-08-31

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Celluloid Score | 37% |
| Editorial Rating | 16/100 |
| Audience Snapshot | 35% (excluded from composite) |
| Metascore | 34/100 |
| Letterboxd | 2.1/5 |
| IMDb | 5.4/10 |
| Director | Alex Kurtzman |
| Genres | Fantasy, Thriller, Action, Adventure, Horror |
| Runtime | 110 min |

## Quick answer

The Mummy (2017) earns a 37% Celluloid Score — Not Recommended. Universal’s Dark Universe false start — Cruise’s globe-trotting action energy couldn’t save a muddled monster reboot. Critics and audiences diverge (16% critic vs 35% audience). Metascore 34/100. Directed by Alex Kurtzman.

## Celluloid verdict

Universal’s Dark Universe false start — Cruise’s globe-trotting action energy couldn’t save a muddled monster reboot.

## Synopsis

Though safely entombed in a crypt deep beneath the unforgiving desert, an ancient queen whose destiny was unjustly taken from her is awakened in our current day, bringing with her malevolence grown over millennia, and terrors that defy human comprehension.

## Cast

Tom Cruise, Annabelle Wallis, Sofia Boutella, Jake Johnson, Courtney B. Vance, Russell Crowe, Marwan Kenzari, Neil Maskell, Javier Botet, Andrew Brooke

## Where to watch

Global: HBO Max
the United States: HBO Max
Indonesia: Prime Video
India: Prime Video, Vi Movies & TV
Turkey: Prime Video
South Korea: Wavve
Japan: Prime Video, U-NEXT
the Philippines: Prime Video
South Africa: Prime Video
Malaysia: Prime Video
Thailand: Prime Video
the United Arab Emirates: Prime Video
Nigeria: Prime Video

## Common questions

**Is The Mummy worth watching?**
The Mummy holds a 37% Celluloid Score. Universal’s Dark Universe false start — Cruise’s globe-trotting action energy couldn’t save a muddled monster reboot.

**What is The Mummy about?**
Though safely entombed in a crypt deep beneath the unforgiving desert, an ancient queen whose destiny was unjustly taken from her is awakened in our current day, bringing with her malevolence grown over millennia, and terrors that defy human comprehension.

**Who directed The Mummy?**
The Mummy (2017) was directed by Alex Kurtzman.

**What is the Celluloid Score of The Mummy?**
37% — calculated from available Celluloid editorial (16/100), Metascore (34/100), Letterboxd (2.1/5), and IMDb (5.4/10) inputs. Audience sentiment is excluded.

**Where can I watch The Mummy?**
The Mummy is streaming on HBO Max; on HBO Max in the United States; on Prime Video in Indonesia; on Prime Video, Vi Movies & TV in India; on Prime Video in Turkey; on Wavve in South Korea; on Prime Video, U-NEXT in Japan; on Prime Video in the Philippines; on Prime Video in South Africa; on Prime Video in Malaysia; on Prime Video in Thailand; on Prime Video in the United Arab Emirates; on Prime Video in Nigeria. Availability varies by region.

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