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The Mummy: Rebirth

Name: The Mummy: Rebirth
Director: Tristan Price
Released: 2019
Duration: 80 min

Representation Score

2.3/10

Limited

2019

PG-13

Director

Tristan Price

Runtime

80 minutes

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The film follows a conventional action-horror structure relying heavily on established genre clichés. Although the casting includes some ethnic diversity, the narrative fails to provide the depth necessary to challenge social hierarchies. The storyline presents a binary conflict between order and chaos, reinforcing a traditional Western perspective. It lacks intentionality in addressing progressive systemic critiques or multi-layered character development. Overall, the production prioritizes conventional storytelling values over the representation of underrepresented identities or the subversion of status quo dynamics.

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Category Breakdown

Does The Mummy: Rebirth have LGBTQ+ representation?

Limited

The film does not include any explicit LGBTQ+ characters or explore non-cisgender identities. It focuses on traditional interpersonal dynamics within a conventional action-horror framework.

How does The Mummy: Rebirth portray gender?

Limited

Although the film features female performers, the narrative does not challenge traditional gender hierarchies. Female characters adhere to standard genre archetypes without disrupting masculine leadership roles.

How racially and ethnically diverse is The Mummy: Rebirth?

Fair

The main cast includes diverse actors like Shamel Hashish and David E. Cazares. However, their inclusion fits within established genre conventions rather than challenging historical power structures.

How does The Mummy: Rebirth represent religion and culture?

Limited

The story adheres to a traditional Western adventure framework focused on preserving humanity. It upholds conventional morality and does not depict Western institutions as oppressive.

Does The Mummy: Rebirth include disability representation?

Minimal

The film does not feature any characters with visible or invisible disabilities or neurodivergence. The cast is portrayed through functional roles as treasure hunters in an action-oriented setting.

Present on Screen

The main cast includes diverse actors such as Shamel Hashish and David E. Cazares.
The film moves away from a purely Anglo-Saxon-centric ensemble through its casting choices.

Limited or Absent

The narrative lacks representation for characters with visible or invisible disabilities.
There is an absence of LGBTQ+ characters or narratives that question the assumption that everyone is straight or cisgender.
The story reinforces traditional Western adventure frameworks rather than exploring diverse cultural perspectives.
Female characters do not challenge conventional masculine leadership roles.

Official Synopsis

Two treasure hunters uncover a sealed tomb and awaken a mummy that has waited years to come back and wipe humanity from the face of the Earth. It's a race against time as they try to stop the Mummy from wreaking havoc on the modern world.

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