Mummy Movie Podcast
The Mummy Movie Podcast unearths the fascinating intersection of ancient history, Egyptology, and horror cinema. Hosted by a trained Egyptologist, ancient historian, and archaeologist with experience in Egypt and the UK, this podcast uses the iconic Mummy as a symbol of both ancient Egypt’s mystery and the terror that has captivated audiences for generations.
Each episode delves into films centred around subjects such as ancient history, Egyptian mythology, and classic horror, offering expert reviews and insightful commentary. Beyond movie analysis, the podcast explores the real historical contexts behind these films, examining how ancient cultures, myths, and archaeological discoveries have influenced popular culture and horror storytelling. Special episodes also dive deeper into world history and the real stories behind these cinematic adventures.
Whether you're a fan of history, horror, or both, The Mummy Movie Podcast brings you a unique blend of entertainment and education, unwrapping the mysteries of the past while shedding light on how ancient Egypt continues to inspire modern-day films.
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- Update frequency
- every 5 days
- Average duration
- 27 minutes
- Episodes
- 149
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
The Phantom of the Opera (1925): 100th Anniversary Special
A romantic horror that has stood the test of time. In this special episode, released on the very day of its 100th anniversary, we examine silent classic, the Phantom of the Opera (1925)!
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Night at the Museum
A night guard in a museum that comes to life (Probably the coolest job ever)
In this episode of the Mummy Movie Podcast, we examine Night at the Museum, from 2006!
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Belphegor Phantom of the Louvre
A unique mummy in an excellent setting
In this episode of the Mummy Movie Podcast, we examine Belphegor Phantom of the Louvre!
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Tale of the Mummy: Extended Edition
A villain which is literally just flying bandages.
In this episode of the Mummy Movie Podcast, we review Tale of the Mummy, from 1998!
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The Blob (1958) Review
A classic horror, and the first lead role of Steve (Sorry Steven) McQueen. In this episode of the Mummy Movie Podcast, we examine The Blob from 1958.
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Mil Mascaras: Academy of Doom
Luchadores vs the Living Dead.
In this episode, myself and guest Connor Reason review Mil Mascaras: Academy of Doom!
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Aida Broadway Musical
A story of tragedy and forbidden love.
In this episode of the Mummy Movie Podcast, we review the broadway musical, Aida!
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The Monster Squad!
What's better than one Universal monster? All of the Universal monsters!
In this episode of the Mummy Movie Podcast, we review the Monster Squad from 1987.
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The Mummy Animated Series: Season 1 Episode 13
Catacombs filled with the dead, a possessed monkey, and a talking Minotaur. In this episode of the Mummy Movie Podcast, we look at the Season 1 final of the Mummy Animated Series, titled, the Maze.
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The Mummy Animated Series: Season 1 Episode 12
A fight on a train, a giant sandworm, and an ancient puzzle—in this episode, we look at the penultimate installment of Season 1 of The Mummy: The Animated Series, titled The Puzzle.
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The Mummy Animated Series: Season 1 Episode 11
A trip to Irland, a spooky forest, and werewolves! In this episode we examine Season 1, Episode 11 of the Mummy Animated Series, titled Howl.
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The Mummy Animated Series: Season 1 Episode 10
A trip to China, a meeting with the boy emperor, and a terrifying dragon. In this episode, we examine Season 1, Episode 10 of The Mummy: The Animated Series, titled The Boy Who Would Be King.
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The Mummy Animated Series: Season 1 Episode 9
An eerie palace, a fire monster, and Genghis Khan. In this episode, we dive into Season 1, Episode 9 of the Mummy Animated Series, titled Fear Itself.
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The Mummy Animated Series: Season 1 Episode 8
An evil mummy, a protective mountain spirit, and a lost civilization—this episode of The Mummy Movie Podcast delves into Season 1, Episode 8 of The Mummy: The Animated Series. Plus, in our history se…
The Mummy Animated Series: Season 1, Episode 7
Sentient trees, Big Ben and Albert Einstein. In this episode, not only do we look into Season 1, Episode 7 of the Mummy Animated Series, we also examine dream interpretation in Ancient Egypt.
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The Mummy Animated Series: Season 1 Episode 6
An ancient artefact, New York City, and Imhotep in a taxi. In this episode, not only do we delve into the Amarna Period, but we review Season 1, Episode 5 of the Mummy Animated Series.
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The Mummy Animated Series: Series 1 Episode 5
Double headed dog mummies, lava monsters, and an erupting volcano. In this episode, we delve into Season 1, episode 5 of the Mummy Animated Series.
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The Mummy Animated Series: Series 1 Episode 4
Description: In this episode, we explore the fourth episode of The Mummy Animated Series. Thanks to the Diary of Alexander the Great, our heroes are now in Greece, searching for the long-lost Island …
The Mummy Animated Series: Series 1 Episode 3
Description: In this episode, we delve into the third episode of The Mummy Animated Series. While our heroes search for the Mortuary Temple of Merneptah, Imhotep gains possession of the Staff of Set,…
The Mummy Animated Series: Series 1 Episode 2
Description: In this episode, we look into the second episode of The Mummy Animated Series.
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