Review of The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008) by Jack W — 18 Dec 2013

The Mummy 3 has more visual effects than the first two and manages to provide decent action.

This review of The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008) was written by Jack W on 18 Dec 2013.

The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor has generally received mixed reviews.

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