China The Mummy is a China–Japan co-production — one of only a handful of such cross-border film titles indexed here.
Synopsis
“Welcome To A New World of Gods And Monsters”
Though safely entombed in a crypt deep beneath the unforgiving desert, an ancient queen whose destiny was unjustly taken from her is awakened in our current day, bringing with her malevolence grown over millennia, and terrors that defy human comprehension.
Audience Engagement
6,741 audience reviews — more than 99% of China films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 90th percentile among China films.
China × Japan Co-Production
Other China×Japan titles
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with The Mummy. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
The 2016–2018 China Window
In the crowded 2016-2018 China release window, The Mummy sits at #195 of 224. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 2010s China Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in China, 515 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Mummy premiered alongside 84 others.
Budget & Box Office Efficiency
At a 1h 50m runtime, production spent $1.1M per minute on screen and earned $3.7M per minute back.
Fantasy + Thriller in China
4 China titles in our catalog blend the Fantasy and Thriller genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding The Mummy itself).
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 84 other China films in 2017.
The 507th China title from China we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1935).
Our China catalog contains 946 titles in total (747 films).
Thematic Fingerprint
Tags on The Mummy, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.
- tomb · 5
- mummy · 3
- egyptian mythology · 1
- dark universe · 1
- egypt · 29
- remake · 101
- monster · 91
- supernatural · 89
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #812 of 946 China films indexed here (14th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -1.2 points below the China average of 6.7/10.
Among China Fantasy productions specifically: #142 of 168 (top 85%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | China |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | China, Japan, United States of America |
| Original Language | En |
| Spoken Languages | Arabic, English |
| Production Companies | Secret Hideout, Sean Daniel Company, Universal Pictures, Perfect World Pictures, Conspiracy Factory |
| Runtime | 1h 50m |
| Release Date | June 6, 2017 |
| IMDb | tt2345759 |
| Official Site | www.themummy.com |