Cursed by a devious sorceress, China's ruthless Dragon Emperor (Jet Li) and his vast army have lain buried in clay for eons. When young archaeologist Alex O'Connell is tricked into reviving the emperor, he and his famous parents (Brendan Fraser, Maria Bello) must find a way to send the ghoul back to the grave before he can awaken his vast army and take over the world.
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The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor" is a cheeseball film that's hard to love but impossible to hate.
It has too many things going for it: a) actors who take the movie seriously but not too seriously; b) effects that are never so special they forget they're in a mummy movie; and c) a story that's easy to follow.
That last thing never happens in A-grade summer action movies, since A-grade filmmakers always add convolutions in an attempt to lend their movies weight.
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