Overview
- John Hannah’s return, confirmed Friday, reunites him with Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz as he reprises Jonathan Carnahan.
- Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett of Radio Silence will direct from a script by David Coggeshall.
- Original producer Sean Daniel is back, with William Sherak, James Vanderbilt, and Paul Neinstein producing via Project X Entertainment as Fraser and Jason F. Brown executive produce.
- Universal plans to start filming this fall in London and Morocco, with a theatrical release dated May 19, 2028.
- Story details remain locked, with trade reports indicating the film will largely set aside the 2008 entry as Universal boosts nostalgia with a March 27 re-release of The Mummy Returns for its 25th anniversary.