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Mummies movie storyline. The film follows the fun adventures of three Egyptian mummies who live in an underground secret city, hidden in ancient Egypt. The trio includes a princess, a former charioteer, and his younger brother along with their pet baby crocodile. Through a series of unfortunate events, the mummies end up in present-day London and embark on a wacky and hilarious journey in search of an old ring belonging to the Royal Family, that was stolen by the ambitious archaeologist Lord Carnaby.
Warner Bros. Pictures’ animated adventure feature film Mummies, from Spanish director Juan Jesús García Galocha, features an impressive voice cast including Joe Thomas, Eleanor Tomlinson, Santiago Winder, Celia Imrie, Dan Starkey, Hugh Bonneville, and Sean Bean.
The film is directed by Juan Jesús García Galocha, who makes his feature film debut following his work as art director on films such as “Tad: The Lost Explorer” and “Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas”. The script was co-written by Jordi Gasull and Javier Barreira, Goya Award winners for Best Screenplay for “Tad: The Lost Explorer”. Emmy Award-winning screenwriter Ricky Roxburgh (“Tangled: The Series”) supported the English language adaptation of the script.
Gasull, winner of three Goya Awards for Best Animated Film for “Tad: The Lost Explorer”, “Capture the Flag” and “Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas”, is also the film’s producer. Pedro Solis, writer/director of the Goya Award winning animated short film “Strings”, is also behind the film as head of Core Animation Studio.
The film’s music is composed by Goya Award winner Fernando Velazquez, who has frequently collaborated with acclaimed Spanish director, J.A. Bayona. The film features three original songs including “I Am Today”, “New Song” and “Ring Song”. The latter features lyrics by writer/producer Jordi Gasull.
Mummies (2023)
Directed by: Juan Jesús García Galocha
Starring: Joe Thomas, Eleanor Tomlinson, Santiago Winder, Celia Imrie, Dan Starkey, Hugh Bonneville, Sean Bean, Ana Esther Alborg, María Luisa Solá, Juan Carlos Gustems, Aleix Estadella
Screenplay by: Jordi Gasull, Javier López Barreira
Art Direction by: Juan Jesús García Galocha
Animation Department: Juan de Dios Molina Aparicio
Visual Effects by: David Martinez Santos Argumanez
Music by: Fernando Velázquez
MPAA Rating: PG for mild action/violence and some rude material.
Distributed by: Warner Bros. Pictures
Release Date: February 24, 2023
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