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
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny: Part 1 (Relatively Spoiler Free)
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Moon Knight Episode 3
A hall of gods. A Medjay named Senfu. Khonsu turning the night sky back. It can only be Moon Knight Episode 3: The Friendly Type. In this episode of the Mummy Movie Podcast, we shall examine the back…
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
The return of a hero, a huge nuclear explosion, and a fridge. It can only be Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. Join me as I look into the background information on the film, the his…
Moon Knight Episode 2
Ancient gods possessing humans, an evil cult, and a powerful suit. In this episode, we dive into Moon Knight Episode 2: Summon the Suit!
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Bibliography
Cruz-Uribe, E. (1…
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
A classic adventure, an extremely well executed father son dynamic, and one of the greatest films ever made!? It can only be Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark. In this episode, we shall l…
Moon Knight Episode 1
In this episode, we dive into the first episode of the Marvel Disney Plus series Moon Knight, named the Goldfish Problem.
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Bibliography
Assmann, J. (2011). Death and sa…
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
A classic intro, a dangerous Thuggee cult, and hearts being torn from chests. It can only be the Temple of Doom!
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Bibliography
Chaturvedi, V. (2017). Thuggee and coloni…
Baywatch Nights: The Servant
In this weirdly dark and gritty Si-fi Baywatch spinoff, the dead have risen! Now it is up to our heroes, Ryan McBride and Mitch Buchannon to solve the case, and destroy an ancient evil. In this episo…
Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark
Giant boulders, faces being melted by the wrath of god, terrible archaeology, it can only be Indiana Jones the Raiders of the Lost Ark! In this episode, we look into the background information and hi…
The Scorpion King 3: Battle for Redemption
Ninjas, Egypt ruling over Japan, a weirdly Napoleonic villain, and all set before 3000 BCE. It's all here in the Scorpion King 3: Battle for Redemption! Is this film good, bad, or so bad that it is g…
He Man: Masters of the Universe 1987
The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc Sec
In this episode, we examine the French film, The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc Sec. In this instalment, we have sections on the background information of the film and the historical accurac…
The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor
The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor is the third, and as of yet, final Brendan Fraser Mummy Movie. Unlike it's two predecessors, it moves away from Egypt and instead focuses on China. In this episo…
Scarab
In this episode, we look into the incredibly trippy though little know 1983 film, Scarab.
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Bibliography
Hart, G. (2005). The Routledge dictionary of Egyptian gods and …
House of Anubis Season 1: Episodes 3 and 4
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The Scorpion King 2: Rise of a Warrior
In this episode, we look into the Scorpion King 2: Rise of a Warrior from 2008. During the episode, as well as reviewing the film, a trained Egyptologist and Archaeologist shall look into background …
The Scorpion King
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The Curse of King Tut's Tomb: Part 2
In this episode, a trained Egyptologist and Archaeologist looks into part 2 of the Curse of King Tut's Tomb, from 2006. This episode looks into the background information on the film and the historic…
House of Anubis Season 1: Episodes 1 and 2
In this episode, we look into the first two episodes of the Nickelodeon, House of Anubis.
In episode 1, named House of Secrets and House of Attitude, we see our main character, Nina arrive at the boa…
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb: Part 1
In this episode, we look into the first part of the Curse of King Tut's Tomb from 2006. In this film, we see our hero Danny Freemont, searching for the tomb of Tutankhamun, in order to foil the evil …