Brendan Fraser: Why Tom Cruise’s ‘Mummy’ Reboot Flopped

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Tom Cruise's "Mummy" reboot flopped at the box-office. Brendan Fraser says the movie wasn't "fun" He says he'd be open to returning to the franchise if someone came up with the right conceit. Universal has taken a very different approach to its monster franchise since the reboot.

Published 4 months ago · Los Angeles, United States

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Brendan Fraser diplomatically explains why Tom Cruise's 'The Mummy' sucked so hard

As one of the most beloved and wholesome figures in Hollywood, Brendan Fraser isn’t going to come right out and trash somebody else’s movie, even if it’s a disastrous attempt at rebooting the actor’s most beloved effort. Stephen Sommers’ The Mummy is adored by an entire generation of film fans, whereas Tom Cruise’s version is hated by its own director.The Dark Universe as a whole ranks as arguably the worst attempt at launching a shared cinemati…

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