In the production notes for "The Mummy Returns", writer-director Stephen
Sommers is quoted as saying: "By the time we had finished making 'The Mummy', we had all these ideas for a sequel that would tell the story with a much larger canvas and feature the next generation of special effects. I wanted to bring back a lot of the same characters in an entirely new adventure without relying on old tricks. I really wanted to outdo myself."
It may be hard to believe, but Sommers definitely has. Not only is "The Mummy Returns" bigger in scope than the fun-filled original, but it is better in every way imaginable.
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