
Movies that feel likeThe Mummy (2017)
If you loved The Mummy, the closest films we have are Day Watch (2006), Train to Busan (2016) and Sinners (2025). All three share The Mummy's tense and kinetic feel, which is what we rank on before quality.
Seen the big three already? The under-the-radar pick below is Ziam (2025).
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If The Mummy hit the spot, these will too

Ancient supernatural forces colliding with the modern world in chaos
The difference: Russian urban-fantasy mythology, not Egyptian tomb-raiding spectacle

Relentless dread as a contained threat spreads faster than anyone can outrun
The difference: Grounded zombie survival horror, not ancient-mythology monster fantasy

The same mix in both: dream logic, then tension
The difference: Critics rated this one higher still

Both are built on the same subject: supernatural
The difference: Trades the tension of The Mummy for an angle of its own

Kinetic and dread-soaked in the same breath

Both lean on unease more than on thriller

A world-ending supernatural threat awakened from an ancient sleep
The difference: Gnarly creature-horror gore, not glossy tomb-raiding adventure

A monster-movie reboot trading myth for slick blockbuster spectacle
The difference: A sympathetic origin story, not an ancient evil unleashed on the present

History remixed with supernatural monsters hunting through the shadows
The difference: Revisionist-history gimmick, not Egyptian-myth tomb horror

Dreamlike horror, and it commits to that

Fantasy with a pulse of momentum, in both cases

Tense action in both cases
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