First reactions to new horror movie from Evil Dead Rise director The Mummy call it "unrelenting" and a "freaky-as-f*** creepshow"
By Fay Watson
Published on April 10, 2026.
The first reactions to Lee Cronin's new horror movie, The Mummy, have been largely positive, calling it "unrelenting" and a "freaky-as-f*** creepshow". The film follows the daughter of a journalist who goes missing and returns eight years later, leading to a reunion with the family. Natalie Grace, who plays the role of the missing girl, has been compared to horror icons like Linda Blair. Critics have praised the film's ability to blend horror and comedy in a unique way. The film is set to be released on April 17.
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