Fans Are Absolutely Delighted By Rumors Of Brendan Fraser And Rachel Weisz Returning For A New "The Mummy" Film

Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz were the lead actors in the 1999 The Mummy and 2001's The Mummy Returns. Both of the films were directed by Stephen Sommers, and was a worldwide success, grossing over $400 million globally.

The story followed Rick O'Connell, a treasure hunter and a former French Foreign Legion soldier, and Evelyn Carnahan an Egyptologist, as the two left for Egypt to uncover treasures and accidently unleashed an ancient Egyptian high priest, Imhotep. The second installment shows them as a married couple with a son, continuing on with their adventures. The thrilling plot and undeniable chemistry between the lead actors propelled the film into a cult classic status, garnering a huge fan following over the years.