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Why 'The Mummy' Is An Unappreciated Neo-Pulp Masterpiece

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Brian Niemeier
Nov 20, 2025
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The other night, I had the honor of returning to co-host the Generation Video podcast with Kairos Publications voice actor Wes. It was a blast to revisit 1999’s The Mummy, a woefully underappreciated neo-pulp masterpiece in the company of a true film buff.

As the dead cat bounce after Cultural Ground Zero, 1999 brought us a cornucopia of blockbuster ac…

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