A dashing legionnaire awakens an ancient curse, unleashing pulpy adventure and broad humor in 1920s Egypt.
Epic, with big broad humor. A family watch at a brisk pace. Emotionally it carries some weight.
Streaming on Peacock and YouTube (free).
No surprises for a PG-13: some innuendo or implied sex and mild language.
Our estimate: fine from about 13. Rated PG-13.
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Dashing legionnaire Rick O'Connell stumbles upon the hidden ruins of Hamunaptra while in the midst of a battle to claim the area in 1920s Egypt. It has been over three thousand years since former High Priest Imhotep suffered a fate worse than death as a punishment for a forbidden love—along with a curse that guarantees eternal doom upon the world if he is ever awoken.
Yes. It lands on a happy note.
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