The Mississippi Mummy
The Mississippi Mummy

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The Mississippi Mummy

2021
Movie
47 min
English

Hiram is a security guard at a mansion who must help his old private investigator friend Wilson track down the missing Angelin who may be the prey of the Mississippi Mummy.

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IMDb3.2/10
Director: Michael Matteo RossiGenres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of friends on a road trip finds themselves in a terrifying situation when they stumble upon a hidden crypt. Inside, they awaken an ancient mummy, unleashing a curse that begins to pick them off one by one. They must find a way to stop the mummy and break the curse before they all succumb to its ancient power.

Critical Reception

The Mississippi Mummy received a generally negative reception from critics and audiences alike. It was often criticized for its low budget, predictable plot, and uninspired execution of horror tropes, though some acknowledged its ambitious attempt within its limitations.

What Reviewers Say

  • Despite a classic horror premise, the film struggles with underdeveloped characters and a slow pace.

  • The low-budget production is evident, impacting the overall atmosphere and special effects.

  • While attempting to evoke a sense of dread, the scares are largely unoriginal and fail to deliver consistent tension.

Google audience: Audience reviews for The Mississippi Mummy are scarce, but the few available suggest a disappointment with the film's execution, citing a lack of originality and a predictable storyline that did not live up to the potential of its mummy-centric horror premise.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in Mississippi, aiming to leverage the state's atmospheric locations for its horror narrative.

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