Oscar-winning stars Rachel Weisz and Brendan Fraser are returning to the "Mummy" franchise for its fourth instalment set to hit the screens on May 19, 2028.
A project of Universal Pictures, the film will be directed by Radio Silence's Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett.
Fraser and Weisz, will reprise their roles as adventurer Rick O’Connell and Egyptologist Evelyn O’Connell in the movie.
The two actors first collaborated on the 1999 reboot of “The Mummy”, about a treasure hunter who accidentally awakens a cursed Egyptian priest with supernatural powers.
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The movie and its 2001 sequel “The Mummy Returns” were major box office hits. Weisz did not appear in the third part of the movie in 2008, titled, “The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor”.
Bettinelli-Olpin and Gillett are directing the movie from a screenplay by David Coggeshall.