LONG before Hollywood relied on CGI, making The Mummy meant dragging a crew into the depths of the Sahara Desert - and paying a brutal price for it. From near-fatal accidents to deadly wildlife, the set was plagued with so much off-screen drama that crew claimed the ancient pharaohs had put a curse…
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September 28, 2026 at 12:57 PM
Inside the REAL Mummy’s curse that plagued original 1999 cast – From snake bites and broken bones to on-set hanging
The Sun
Excerpt from The Sun.