Universal Studios is part of the revival of popular franchises.
A 1999 remake of the 1932 film of the same name.
They say they are developing a new sequel to The Mummy (directed by Stephen Somers), which achieved great popularity and success by combining action-adventure + comedy romance.
The main character of the Mummy franchise is in the newly developed Mummy sequel.
Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz, who made a comeback, are said to be returning to their roles.
(The reason Rachel Weisz did not appear in the third film was because of the script.)
The first, second, and third installments of Brendan Fraser’s Mummy series were all successful at the box office.