The Mummy Returns

Published: Nov. 5, 2020, 5 a.m.

On this week's show, we're going bus-hopping and tomb-raiding with 2001's CGI-exsplatterganza The Mummy Returns, directed by Stephen "hell yeah, Deep Rising!" Sommers.

  • Which member of the gang is actually BEST FRIENDS with Brendan Fraser? 
  • What hell was going on with George A Romero's original pitch for this franchise? 
  • Why's The Rock barely in this movie? 
  • How come this movie doesn't have a single original idea? 
  • Where was our invite to Winona Ryder's matchmaking BBQ?
  • Exactly how horny is everyone in this movie?
  • Did we mention how much we love Brendan Fraser?

*This episode was remastered in August 2021 from its original recordings in October 2020. No content was edited in the process.*

Bad With Numbers is a weekly podcast from Toronto, Canada, presented by Neth Knowles, Laura Medeiros, Rodey Gozum and Megan Swaine. 

Theme music by Audiopop. 
Additional music by Sixtroke. 
Illustration by Laura Medeiros.