Movies like Tale of the Mummy

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Tale of the Mummy (1998)
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Tale of the Mummy (1998)
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: UK, Germany, Luxembourg, USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: When an archaeological expedition opens an ancient Egyptian tomb, the unimaginable evil of a cursed pharaoh is unleashed.
Style: serious, suspenseful, surprise ending, detective, scary, exciting, psychotronic
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: mummy, pharaoh, reincarnation, supernatural power, serial killer, ancient egypt, danger, good versus evil, investigation, scientist, psychic, murder, curse, insanity, possession, supernatural, death, monster, egyptology, alien invasion, mythical creature, cat, obsession, excavation, doctor ...
Time: 90s, 1940s, year 1948, 1990s
Place: egypt, london, africa, england, middle east, europe

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, scary, serious and suspense films with plots about escapades, danger, supernatural, deadly, rivalry, heroes and good versus evil mostly in Horror, Fantasy and Action genres. Some movies like Tale of the Mummy: The Mummy Returns (2001), The Curse of King Tut's Tomb (2006), The Awakening (1980), The Mummy (1999), Dracula II: Ascension (2003). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The Mummy Returns (2001)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 130 min.
Story: Rick and Evelyn O'Connell, along with their 8 year old son Alex, discover the key to the legendary Scorpion King's might, the fabled Bracelet of Anubis. Unfortunately, a newly resurrected Imhotep has designs on the bracelet as well, and ...
Style: exciting, suspense, suspenseful, scary, entertaining ...
Audience: teens, kids, chick flick, boys' night
Plot: mummy, treasure hunt, archaeology, treasure, ancient egypt, supernatural, good versus evil, mythology, monster, chase, tomb, heroic mission ...
Time: year 2001, 1930s, jurassic, future, 20th century ...
Place: egypt, london, africa, england, europe ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb (2006)
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 170 min.
Story: Thousands of years ago, the great Child King Tutankhamen ruled. Few know the details of his life -- No one knows the secrets of his death. All that is about to change.Free -spirited archaeologist Danny Fremont (Casper Van Dien, Sleepy Hollow) is ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, rough, exciting, suspense ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: treasure hunt, mummy, uninhibited rivalry, obsessive quest, heroic mission, giant snake, adventurer, danger, daring rescue, master warrior, supernatural ability, curses spells and rituals ...
Place: egypt, middle east, africa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Awakening (1980)
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 105 min.
Story: When a British archaeologist violates an Egyptian queen's tomb, her evil spirit enters his daughter.
Style: suspenseful, scary, intense, atmospheric, suspense ...
Plot: mummy, reincarnation, obsession, curse, pregnancy, supernatural, curses spells and rituals, supernatural power, heroic mission, spirit, danger, deadly creature ...
Time: year 1980, 70s, year 1961, 60s
Place: egypt, middle east, usa, africa, united kingdom ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Ancient Evil: Scream of the Mummy (2000)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Six young archaeology students discover the remains of an ancient Aztec mummy and accidentally unleash the fury of an evil god.
Style: slasher, independent film, serious, suspenseful, bleak ...
Plot: mummy, monster, ancient egypt, death, supernatural, reincarnation, heroic mission, student life, college, escapades, heroes, danger ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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The Mummy (1999)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story: Dashing legionnaire Rick O'Connell and his companion, Beni stumble upon the hidden ruins of Hamunaptra while in the midst of a battle in 1923, 3,000 years after Imhotep has suffered a fate worse than death – his body will remain undead for ...
Style: scary, exciting, entertaining, funny, suspense ...
Audience: teens, boys' night, kids, girls' night, chick flick ...
Plot: mummy, treasure hunt, archaeology, adventurer, desert, monster, supernatural, ancient egypt, tomb, treasure, archaeologist, deadly creature ...
Time: 90s, year 1999, future, jurassic, 1920s ...
Place: egypt, africa, south africa, middle east, north africa ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
Dracula II: Ascension (2003)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA, Romania
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Sequel to Dracula 2000. Father Uffizi [Jason Scott Lee] hunts vampires. He travels the world to behead them with his bullwhip, but his ultimate goal is to find the first vampire, Dracula (revealed as Judas Iscariot in Dracula 2000), absolve ...
Style: gothic, tense, exciting, scary, serious ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: vampire, dracula, supernatural, deadly creature, plague, legends and myths, mummy, dangerous animal, imaginary, superhuman powers, mysterious character, danger ...
Time: 21st century
Place: london, usa, new orleans, europe, louisiana ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
 4.8
 1K
Soulkeeper (2001)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Two thieves (Rodney Rowland, Kevin Patrick Walls) compete with a madman in their search for an ancient relic which can create an army of evil souls.
Style: suspenseful, suspense, humorous, queer horror, independent film ...
Audience: teens
Plot: supernatural, deadly creature, treasure hunt, heroic mission, danger, good versus evil, escapades, rivalry, gory, supernatural ability, parallel world, legends and myths ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Blood from the Mummy's Tomb (1971)
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Two Egyptologists, Professor Fuchs and Corbeck, are instrumental in unleashing unmitigated horror by bringing back to England the mummified body of Tara, the Egyptian Queen of Darkness. Fuchs’s daughter becomes involved in a series of macabre and ...
Style: gothic horror, gothic, grindhouse, classic horror, psychotronic ...
Plot: mummy, supernatural, sarcophagus, ancient egypt, monster, fortune teller, murder, insanity, resurrection, treasure hunt, paranormal, 666 ...
Time: year 1971, 20th century, 70s
Place: london, egypt, england, europe, middle east ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
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The Fallen Ones (2005)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: An archaeologist finds the mummified remains of a giant--the offspring of a Fallen Angel and a human woman. Now he has to stop the terror he has unleashed.
Style: suspenseful, exciting, scary, captivating, dark ...
Audience: family outing, boys' night, teens
Plot: adventurer, giant monster, danger, deadly creature, good versus evil, daring rescue, survival, obsessive quest, supernatural ability, heroic mission, curses spells and rituals, supernatural horror ...
Place: egypt, usa, indiana, middle east, africa
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
Day of the Mummy (2014)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA, Venezuela
Duration: 81 min.
Story: Welcome to Egypt, land of the Pharaohs. A place steeped in history and legend; Gods and spiritual guides; untold wealth – and the bone-cracking, blood-spilling guardians of its riches. Jack Wells has arrived in Egypt in search of the famous ...
Style: scary, suspenseful, tense, psychological, captivating ...
Plot: mummy, pyramid, found footage, reincarnation, curses spells and rituals, supernatural, danger, ancient mystery, deadly creature, treasure hunt, tomb, escapades ...
Time: 21st century
Place: egypt, africa
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
The Prophecy: Uprising (2005)
Genre: Thriller, Action, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Romania, USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: There exists an ancient manuscript still writing itself called the Lexicon. It supposedly tells of the coming of the Anti-Christ, and happens to fall into the hands of an unsuspecting woman (Kari Wuhrer). Now, she is being pursued by angels intent ...
Style: scary, serious, suspenseful, brutal, suspense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: supernatural, afterlife, ghost, clergy, obsessive quest, supernatural ability, good versus evil, serial killer, danger, destiny, apocalypse, rivalry ...
Place: romania, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
The Mummy Lives (1993)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: An Egyptian noble, sentenced to death for a forbidden affair, returns from the grave 3,000 years later and becomes obsessed with a woman whom he thinks is the reincarnation of his dead lover.
Style: suspenseful, scary, serious, suspense, bleak ...
Plot: mummy, reincarnation, good versus evil, supernatural, heroic mission, danger, dealing with death, deadly creature, curses spells and rituals, afterlife, monster, obsession ...
Place: egypt
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
 5.4
 205K
The Mummy (2017)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, China, Japan
Duration: 111 min.
Story: Though safely entombed in a crypt deep beneath the unforgiving desert, an ancient queen whose destiny was unjustly taken from her is awakened in our current day, bringing with her malevolence grown over millennia, and terrors that defy human ...
Style: scary, exciting, suspense, intense, entertaining ...
Plot: mummy, treasure hunt, archaeology, egyptian mythology, ancient egypt, tomb, monster, pharaoh, archeological dig, archaeologist, supernatural, immortal ...
Time: year 2017, 2010s
Place: egypt, iraq, london, middle east, england ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
 3.4
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The Tomb (1986)
Genre: Horror, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: An Egyptian princess rises from the dead and goes to California for the amulets she needs.
Style: independent film, exciting, scary, serious, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: mummy, amulet, lesbianism, occult, tomb, treasure hunt, revenge, sorcery, sword and sorcery, treasure hunter, woman with a gun, supernatural ...
Place: africa, middle east, egypt
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
Phantasm IV: Oblivion (1998)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Taking off immediately where the last one ended, in this episode Mike travels across dimensions and time fleeing from the Tall Man, at the same time he tries to find the origins of his enemy, and what really happened the night that his brother died. ...
Style: slasher, suspenseful, scary, serious, terrifying ...
Audience: teens
Plot: supernatural, desert, time travel, good versus evil, zombie, living dead, siblings relations, heroic mission, riddles and clues, gory, chases and races, race against time ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
Curse of the Puppet Master (1998)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story: Robert "Tank" begins to work for Dr. Magrew sculpting a puppet for the Doctor to bring to life using the work of Andre Toulon. Robert begins to fall in love with the Doctors daughter, Jane. Unbeknownst to Robert the Doctor is trying to ...
Style: scary, rough, suspenseful, serious, terrifying ...
Plot: secrets, serial killer, puppet master, gory, puppet, murder, brutality, doll, mind game, supernatural ability, supernatural, killer doll ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
Legend of the Mummy (1998)
Genre: Thriller, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Louis Gossett Jr., Richard Karn, and Amy Locane star in this supernatural horror tale about a mummy with a heart that bears a power beyond that of our world. When the mummy attacks archaeologist Dr. Trelawny, his colleagues have to trace the source ...
Style: independent film, gothic, suspenseful, semi serious, psychotronic ...
Plot: mummy, ritual, egyptology, curse, murder, supernatural, monster, ruby, blood, reincarnation, resurrection, coma ...
Time: 90s
Place: egypt, san francisco, california, usa, africa ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
Prisoners of the Sun (2013)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A multinational expedition discovers a lost city beneath a pyramid, where they must stop the reawakened gods of ancient Egypt from initiating the apocalypse
Style: serious, suspenseful, exciting, captivating, disturbing ...
Plot: archeological dig, pharaoh, vampire, evil alien, tomb, imaginary, supernatural, adventurer, save the world, apocalypse, desert, heroes ...
Time: 21st century
Place: egypt
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
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Pumpkinhead: Ashes to Ashes (2006)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Country: UK, USA, Romania
Duration: 91 min.
Story: He threw their loved ones into a swamp. Now they want revenge... But when a demon does their dirty work, it comes at a price.
Style: slasher, scary, serious, suspenseful, rough ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: murder, monster, small town, curses spells and rituals, supernatural ability, demon, swamp, supernatural, police, creature, imaginary, afterlife ...
Time: year 1988
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
Rise of the Mummy (2021)
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A group of archaeology students awaken an ancient mummy. After being trapped in a time loop, the only way they can escape, is to defeat the mummy. As the body count rises, it seems the Mummy has to collect the souls of those who woke him to be able ...
Style: psychotronic, suspenseful, suspense, tense, disturbing ...
Plot: tomb, curses spells and rituals, mummy, treasure hunt, monster, archaeology, death, undead, adventurer, violence, murder, human versus monster ...
Place: europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
Puppet Master: The Legacy (2003)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min.
Story: Peter Hertz tells a woman the past stories about the puppets, but she secretly wants to kill them.
Style: serious, bleak, suspenseful, scary, slasher ...
Plot: puppet master, puppet, supernatural, doll, ghost, serial killer, experiment gone awry, mad scientist, danger, supernatural ability, curses spells and rituals, imaginary ...
Time: 1900s, 1940s, 2000s, 20th century, 1920s ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
Reign of the Gargoyles (2007)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller, War
Country: USA, Bulgaria
Duration: 88 min.
Story: During World War 2 a group of brave US Airmen are downed in Nazi controlled Europe, after their aircraft is attacked by Nazi-controlled mythological Gargoyles.
Style: serious, exciting, suspenseful, suspense
Plot: gargoyle, deadly creature, heroic mission, military, supernatural, daring rescue, good versus evil, escapades, rivalry, danger, heroes, survival ...
Time: 20th century
Place: germany
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA, Germany, China, Canada
Duration: 112 min.
Story: Archaeologist Rick O'Connell travels to China, pitting him against an emperor from the 2,000-year-old Han dynasty who's returned from the dead to pursue a quest for world domination. This time, O'Connell enlists the help of his wife ...
Style: exciting, entertaining, atmospheric, stylized, mystical ...
Audience: family outing, kids, chick flick, teens, boys' night
Plot: mummy, tomb, treasure hunt, mythology, archaeology, archaeologist, tombs and skeletons, dragon, archeological dig, monster, adventurer, supernatural ...
Time: 1940s, year 2008, jurassic, 20th century, year 1946
Place: china, asia, himalaya, england, peru ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
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Mandrake (2010)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: An expedition led by adventurer Darren McCall and funded by the wealthy Harry Vargas braves the impenetrable jungle to retrieve a fabled bejeweled dagger from an ancient burial ground. But pulling the dagger from its rightful resting place awakens ...
Style: suspenseful, exciting, serious, tense, captivating ...
Plot: jungle, curse, chaos, survival, adventurer, danger, dangerous animal, rivalry, escapades, ritual, monster, murder ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
The Creeping Flesh (1973)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A scientist comes to believe that evil is a disease of the blood and that the flesh of a skeleton he has brought back from New Guinea contains it in a pure form. Convinced that his wife, a Folies Bergere dancer who went insane, manifested this evil ...
Style: gothic, gothic horror, classic horror, suspense, cult classic ...
Plot: skeleton, monster, creature, mad scientist, reincarnation, murder, laboratory, corpse, scientist, 666, insane asylum, body horror ...
Time: 70s, 20th century, 19th century, 1800s
Place: europe, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
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Hellboy (2004)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story: In the final days of World War II, the Nazis attempt to use black magic to aid their dying cause. The Allies raid the camp where the ceremony is taking place, but not before a demon - Hellboy - has already been conjured. Joining the Allied forces, ...
Style: stylized, exciting, action packed, mystical, semi serious ...
Audience: boys' night, teens, kids, date night, adult
Plot: supernatural, superhero, monster, good versus evil, supernatural ability, demon, occult, undercover, danger, comic hero, goth, steampunk ...
Time: year 2004, 1940s, y2k, 20th century, post world war two ...
Place: new york, new jersey, america, moscow russia, scotland ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
 5.4
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Phantoms (1998)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 96 min.
Story: In the peaceful town of Snowfield, Colorado something evil has wiped out the community. And now, its up to a group of people to stop it, or at least get out of Snowfield alive.
Style: scary, tense, suspenseful, suspense, twist ending ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: supernatural, small town, monster, military, gory, hotel, survival, extinction, creature feature, good versus evil, danger, disaster ...
Time: 90s
Place: colorado, los angeles, usa, san francisco
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
Phantasm III: Lord of the Dead (1994)
Genre: Action, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: The Tall Man, that imposing menace from Morningside Mortuary, is back and once again haunting the thoughts of the now-adult Mike and his friend, ex-Ice Cream vendor Reggie. The two continue their hunt for the mysterious figure and in his path of ...
Style: slasher, cult classic, splatter, scary, spooky ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: supernatural, space and aliens, monster, serial killer, gory, tall man, zombie, alien invasion, supernatural horror, cemetery, undead, mausoleum ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
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The Snow Queen (2013)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A mysterious presence has threatened humanity for hundreds of years as it lurks in the frozen wastes people avoid. Nearly unnoticed as its power grows, she's been slowly draining the planet of one of its most precious resources. It takes two ...
Style: exciting, serious, tense, disturbing, suspenseful ...
Plot: zombie, good versus evil, rivalry, supernatural, imaginary, danger, escapades, heroes, adventurer, curse, monster, soldier ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
Alone in the Dark (2005)
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada, Germany, USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Edward Carnby is a private investigator specializing in unexplainable supernatural phenomena. His cases delve into the dark corners of the world, searching for truth in the occult remnants of ancient civilizations. Now, the greatest mystery of his ...
Style: scary, atmospheric, rough, suspenseful, dark ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: monster, supernatural, good versus evil, alien, investigation, obsessive quest, heroic mission, paranormal, danger, female warrior, curses spells and rituals, video game ...
Time: 2000s
Place: nova scotia
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
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