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Mummy Reborn

Name: Mummy Reborn
Director: Dan Allen
Released: 2019
Duration: 85 min

Representation Score

3.1/10

Limited

2019

Director

Dan Allen

Runtime

85 minutes

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New Showbiz Analysis

Mummy Reborn operates as a typical adventure-horror film that emphasizes genre clichés over character depth. The plot centers on an accidental discovery involving a cursed amulet, maintaining focus on supernatural events rather than social commentary. The film does not provide clear evidence of intentional diverse representation or storytelling that reflects multiple aspects of identity. Instead, it adheres to established archetypes, offering limited progressive character development or systemic critique. Ultimately, the production follows a conventional structure that does not actively seek to challenge traditional social hierarchies or promote diverse perspectives.

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Category Breakdown

Does Mummy Reborn have LGBTQ+ representation?

Fair

The film does not include any LGBTQ+ characters or relationships that go beyond the assumption that everyone is straight.

How does Mummy Reborn portray gender?

Fair

The film focuses on a group of teens without specifying gender, making it hard to assess female empowerment or challenge traditional male roles.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Mummy Reborn?

Limited

The story revolves around a local conflict involving an antique shop and a mummy, showing no signs of a diverse cast or racial blending.

How does Mummy Reborn represent religion and culture?

Limited

The narrative relies on traditional horror elements like ancient curses and artifacts, following a conventional morality framework without deeper cultural critique.

Does Mummy Reborn include disability representation?

Minimal

There is no indication of characters with visible or invisible disabilities in this production.

Present on Screen

The film effectively uses classic horror motifs like ancient curses and supernatural threats to propel its adventure-horror storyline.

Limited or Absent

The narrative lacks explicit representation of LGBTQ+ identities or non-straight relationships.
Character descriptions are too generic, missing opportunities to explore gender empowerment or diverse racial backgrounds.
The story follows traditional morality frameworks without engaging with complex cultural or social perspectives.

Official Synopsis

When a group of teens in financial ruin decide to rob the local antique store, they discover an old wooden tomb containing a Mummy's corpse and an ancient amulet. But what they don't realise is that this tomb is cursed, and when the amulet is separated from it's master, he will do anything to get it back. Our burglars must save the day and return the Mummy to it's tomb before it is too late to save the world.

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