Mummy Movie Podcast

In this re-released episode, we dive into, The Awakening , staring Charlton Heston from 1980. Email: Mummymoviepodcast@gmail.com Bibliography Aldred, C. (1979). More light on the Ramesside tomb robberies. In J. Ruffle, G. Gaballa, and K. Kitchen (Eds), Glimpses of Ancient Egypt: studies in honour of H. W. Fairman (pp. 96-99). London: Aris and Phillips Cline, E. H. (2006).  Thutmose III: a new...

This episode focuses on Time Walker from 1982. Email: mummymoviepodcast@gmail.com Bibliography Dodson, A, and Hilton, D. (2004). The complete royal families of Ancient Egypt. Themes and Hudson LTD. Everitt, D (1983). Mummies and Aliens for Under $1 Million. Fangoria . No. 27. pp. 55–58. Ikram, S. (2015).  Death and burial in ancient Egypt . American University in Cairo Press. Taylor, J, H. (1...

In this episode, we look into the 1981 B-Movie Dawn of the Mummy . Is it historically accurate? Does it even care about history? Is it a good or a bad film? Or is it so bad that it is good. Listen on the find out! Dawn of the Mummy Clark, R. (2016).  Tomb Security in Ancient Egypt from the Predynastic to the Pyramid Age . Archaeopress Publishing Ltd. Dodson, A., & Ikram, S. (2008). The to...

In this episode, we dive into, The Awakening , staring Charlton Heston from 1980. Email: Mummymoviepodcast@gmail.com Bibliography Aldred, C. (1979). More light on the Ramesside tomb robberies. In J. Ruffle, G. Gaballa, and K. Kitchen (Eds), Glimpses of Ancient Egypt: studies in honour of H. W. Fairman (pp. 96-99). London: Aris and Phillips Cline, E. H. (2006).  Thutmose III: a new biography ....

In this episode, we look into the Hammer Horror classic, Blood from the Mummy's Tomb from 1971. Email: mummymoviepodcast@gmail.com Bibliography Collier, S. A. (1996).  The crowns of Pharaoh: their development and significance in ancient Egyptian kingship . University of California, Los Angeles. Dayagi-Mendels, M. (1989).  Perfumes and cosmetics in the ancient world. Cornell University Pr...

In this episode, a trained Egyptologist studies the 1967 Hammer Horror film, The Mummy's Shroud . This episode goes over areas such as background information on the film, historical accuracy, and there is a review of the film. Email mummymoviepodcast@gmail.com Biography Arnold, D., & Allen, J. P. (2008). Middle Kingdom tomb architecture at Lisht (Vol. 28). Metropolitan museum of art. Cooper, L...

In this episode, a trained egyptologist and archaeologist looks into the Hammer Horror film, Curse of the Mummy's Tomb. Bibliography Dodson, A, and Hilton, D. (2004). The complete royal families of Ancient Egypt. London: Themes and Hudson LTD. Glynn, B. (2019).  The Mummy on screen: orientalism and monstrosity in horror cinema . Bloomsbury Academic. Hart, G. (2005).  The Routledge dictio...

My name is Peter Rose, a trained Egyptologist and archaeologist, and a lover of mummy movies both good and terrible. Join me on the Mummy Movie Podcast where I shall review, give background information, and access the historical accuracy all of the Mummy Movies. Whether it be the classic films from the 1930s and 40s, the The Mummy and the Mummy Returns starring Brendan Fraser, or the newer additio...

In this episode, we study the Pharaoh's Curse from 1957. Bibliography Dodson, A, and Hilton, D. (2004). The complete royal families of Ancient Egypt. Themes and Hudson LTD. Hart, G. (2005).  The Routledge dictionary of Egyptian gods and goddesses . Routledge. Stanton, S. L. (1994).  US Army Uniforms of World War II . Stackpole Books. Warner, G. (1979). Collusion and the Suez Crisis of 19...

The Mummy from 1959, is the first Mummy Movie produced by Hammer Horror Productions, and has a cast containing iconic actors such as Christopher Lee, Michael Ripper and Peter Cushing. This episode is researched and presented by a trained Egyptologist, who will talk about the second half of the film. Bibliography Ikram, S. (2003). Death and burial in Ancient Egypt. Cairo: The American University in...

The Mummy from 1959, is the first Mummy Movie produced by Hammer Horror Productions, and has a cast containing iconic actors such as Christopher Lee, Michael Ripper and Peter Cushing. This episode is researched and presented by a trained Egyptologist, who will talk about the first half of the film. Bibliography Ikram, S. (2003). Death and burial in Ancient Egypt. Cairo: The American University in...

This mini episode focuses on the Comedy Horror, Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy. During this episode, a trained Egyptologist and Archaeologist will examine the background information of the film, study the historical accuracy, and review the film. Music By: Erinaceus and Retrieved from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Arabian_melody.ogg . Edited by self. Bibliography Andrews, C. (2000). Egypt...

This episode focuses on the final in a quadrilogy of Mummy Movies, the Mummy's Curse from 1944. During this episode, a trained Egyptologist and Archaeologist examines the background information on the film, reviews it, and studies its historical accuracy. Music By: Frank Skinner Bibliography Brier, B. (1994).  Egyptian mummies: unraveling the secrets of an ancient art . Michael O'Mara. Dodson...

The Mummy's Ghost from 1944, is the third film in a quadrilogy of mummy movies. In this episode, a trained Egyptologist and Archaeologist examines the background information of the film, studies its historical accuracy, and reviews the film. Music by: Frank Skinner Bibliography Benshoff, H. M. (Ed.). (2017).  A companion to the horror film . John Wiley & Sons. Brier, B. (1994).  Egyp...

This episode looks into the Mummy's Tomb from 1942. During the episode, an Egyptologist and Archaeologist talks about the film's accuracy, as well as giving background information on the film and reviewing it. Music by: Frank Skinner and Hans J. Salter Bibliography Anderson, E. C., Libby, W. F., Weinhouse, S., Reid, A. F., Kirshenbaum, A. D., & Grosse, A. V. (1947). Natural radiocarbon from co...

This episode focuses on the Mummy's Hand from 1940. During the episode a trained Egyptologist and Archaeologist talks about the background to the film, its historical accuracy, and reviews the film. Music by: Frank Skinner and Hans J. Salter Bibliography Brier, B. (1994).  Egyptian mummies: unraveling the secrets of an ancient art . Michael O'Mara. Dawson, W. R., Uphill, E. P., & Bierbrie...

This episode focuses on the Mummy 1932, staring Boris Karloff. Throughout the episode, a trained Egyptologist and Archaeologist gives some background information on the film, talks about the historical accuracy, and then reviews the film. Music By: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Bibliography Assmann, J. (2011).  Death and salvation in ancient Egypt . Cornell University Press. Brier, B., & Wade,...