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Universal Sets The Mummy 4 for May 19, 2028 as Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz Return

Universal signals a back-to-basics direction with Radio Silence at the helm.

Overview

  • Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett, the duo known as Radio Silence, are confirmed to direct the new installment.
  • David Coggeshall is the credited screenwriter, with producing duties led by Sean Daniel alongside Project X’s William Sherak, James Vanderbilt and Paul Neinstein, plus Hivemind.
  • Brendan Fraser is listed as an executive producer in addition to reprising Rick O’Connell.
  • The studio has not released a synopsis, and plot details remain under wraps.
  • Industry reporting suggests a return to the tone of the 1999–2001 films and possibly sidelining the 2008 entry, while rumors of additional cast returns remain unconfirmed.