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'The Mummy' (2017) Latest News & Update: Director Reveals Tom Cruise’s Role

'The Mummy' (2017) Latest News & Update: Director Reveals Tom Cruise’s Role

Shena Golosino

"The Mummy" (2017) which is a reboot of the 1999 legendary movie will be a treat to Tom Cruise fans and monster-typed film lovers. The movie director, Alex Kurtzman, shared few details to tease the audiences in an interview; although, he made it to a point not to spoil the film.

The main character, Nick Morton, will be played by none other than Tom Cruise. Kurtzman described his character as being uncontrollable and amoral. As what was posted by the Movie News Guide, Cruise is known for "saving the day" which is manifested in most of his films. Yet, the director emphasizes a different image of the renowned superstar in this movie. A question of whether the role of Cruise would be positively compared to Van Helsing will probably emerge.

Russell Crowe will play the role of Dr. Henry Jerkyll who is a scientist and an ally of the Egyptian villain, Princess Ahmanet. The said villain will be played by another famous personality from" Kingsman: A Secret Service", Sofia Boutella.

One of the scenes in the "The Mummy" (2017)  movie that viewers might be excited about is Cruise's and Crowe's fighting scene, according to IBTimes. A four-day shooting of the said scene took great amount of physicality from the actors. Both of them are indeed committed and immersed to their roles that they disregard the option of having stunt men and doubles.

The casts include Jake Johnson, Annabelle Wallis and Courtney B. Vance. The producers are Sean Daniel, Chris Morgan together with the director, Alex Kurtzman. The movie focuses on a modern world of gods and monsters. "The Mummy" (2017) will officially be shown in the cinemas on June 9, 2017. Watch out for more updates that will unveil this most awaited film for this year!

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