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 Robot vs the Aztec Mummy
There are many great film trilogy conclusions: The Return of the King, Back to the Future 3, and Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted. All of these film finales have one thing in common: they pale in c…
The Secret of the Mummy
An evil professor, the elixir of life, Igor, and a Living Mummy. In this episode, we look at the quite frankly insane, Brazilian horror comedy, the Secret of the Mummy.
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The Curse of the Aztec Mummy
A Luchador Superhero, an evil Scientist Gangster, and an Aztec Mummy—it's all here in "The Curse of the Aztec Mummy." Join us as we review this Mexican masterpiece and use it as a jumping-off point t…
The Mummy Resurrection
A tale of greed, desperation, and morally dubious science. In this episode, we examine "The Mummy Resurrection" (2022).
As well as reviewing the film, we use it as a jumping-off point to examine the …
The Aztec Mummy
A past life revealed by hypnosis, a cursed breastplate, and a genuinely scary mummy. In this episode, we look at a film that spawned a whole host of Mexican horror films inspired by the Universal Hor…
Uncharted (2022)
Long lost treasure, trust issues, and uncharted waters. In the 100th episode of the Mummy Movie Podcast, we delve into the videogame adaption, Uncharted, staring Tom Holland, Sophia Taylor Ali, and M…
Stargate Children of the Gods
The start of a classic TV series. In this episode, we examine the two hour pilot to Stargate SG1, Children of the Gods.
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Samurai Cop (1991)
The Mummy Resurrected (2014)
A father and Daughter reunited, and evil curse, and blood rituals. In this episode we examine the Mummy Resurrected (2014).
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The Wrestling Women vs the Aztec Mummy (1964)
Luchador Wrestlers, a gang war, hypnotism, an ancient codex, judo masters, and an Aztec mummy, it's all here in the Wrestling Women vs the Aztec Mummy (1964).
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Oracles Episode 3: A Case for a Predetermined Display
In this episode, we look into the idea of Oracular decrees as a predetermined display.
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Bibliography
Berg, D. A. (1988). The genre of non-juridical ora…
The Mummy Lives (1993)
Vivid dreams, an ancient love story reborn, and a desecrated tomb. In this episode, we look into 'The Mummy Lives (1993)'.
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Oracles Episode 2: A Case for Ideomotor Phenomena
In this one, we examine Oracles, and the possibility they may have used Ideomotor phenomena, a form of Autosuggestion.
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Bibliography
Anderson, A, Nielb…
Exodus: Gods and Kings (Part 2)
(Please be warned, this episode involves some sensitive subjects)
Hollywood meets the biblical story of Moses, as we delve into Ridley Scott's, Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014).
In this second part, we …
Oracles Episode 1: bjꜢj.t Oracles an Introduction
In this episode, we examine bjꜢj.t Oracles, what they actually were, and their uses.
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Bibliography
British Museum. (2019). British Museum collection d…
Exodus: Gods and Kings (Part 1)
Hollywood meets the biblical story of Moses, as we delve into Ridley Scott's, Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014).
In this first part, we examine how accurate this epic is, and then in the second half, we …
Godzilla vs Megalon (1973)
An insane story, an epic tag team match, and the greatest drop kick in film history. In this episode, myself and guest Jake Fleming dive into the wonderful world of Godzilla vs Megalon (1973).
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Day of the Mummy (2014)
A fabled jewel, a controversial Egyptologist, and evil risen again. In this episode, we look into Day of the Mummy (2014), starring Danny Glover.
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Ema…
House of Anubis Season 1: Episodes 9 and 10
In this episode, we look into episodes 7 and 8 of the Nickelodeon show, House of Confrontation & House of Alarms, and house of Flames & House of Passages.
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The Mummy's Revenge (1975)
An evil pharaoh, an ancient love, and a desire for revenge – in this episode of the Mummy Movie Podcast, we delve into the Spanish film, "The Mummy's Revenge" (1973).
Terms and Phrases
Akhenaten: An …