{"id":907098,"date":"2026-05-20T08:12:25","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T13:12:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/20\/lee-cronins-the-mummy-arrives-on-streaming-this-week-as-film-nears-90-million-at-box-office\/"},"modified":"2026-05-20T08:12:25","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T13:12:25","slug":"lee-cronins-the-mummy-arrives-on-streaming-this-week-as-film-nears-90-million-at-box-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/20\/lee-cronins-the-mummy-arrives-on-streaming-this-week-as-film-nears-90-million-at-box-office\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Lee Cronin&#8217;s The Mummy&#8217; Arrives On Streaming This Week As Film Nears $90 Million At Box Office"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure role=\"presentation\">\n<div><picture><source media=\"(min-width: 960px)\"  ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imageio.forbes.com\/specials-images\/imageserve\/6a0a77b51cd9857e15a0f76d\/Natalie-Grace-in--Lee-Cronin-s-The-Mummy--\/0x0.jpg?width=960\" alt=\"Natalie Grace in \"Lee Cronin's The Mummy.\"\" data-height=\"1080\" data-width=\"1920\" fetchpriority=\"high\"><\/picture><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span>Natalie Grace in &#8220;Lee Cronin&#8217;s The Mummy.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><small>Warner Bros. Pictures<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p><em>Lee Cronin\u2019s The Mummy<\/em>, the latest horror movie from the <em>Evil Dead Rise<\/em> filmmaker, premieres on digital streaming this week as the film clears the $88 million mark at the worldwide box office.<\/p>\n<p>Written and directed by Cronin, the filmmaker\u2019s new take on the mummy movie genre opened in theaters on April 17 and earned $13.5 million domestically and $21.5 million internationally for a worldwide box office tally of $34 million in its first weekend. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/timlammers\/2026\/05\/17\/super-mario-galaxy-movie-arrives-on-streaming-this-week-as-film-tops-964-million-at-box-office\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"\u2018Super Mario Galaxy Movie\u2019 Arrives On Streaming This Week As Film Tops $964 Million At Box Office\" data-ga-track=\"forbesEmbedly:https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/timlammers\/2026\/05\/17\/super-mario-galaxy-movie-arrives-on-streaming-this-week-as-film-tops-964-million-at-box-office\/\"><span><span>Forbes<\/span><span>\u2018Super Mario Galaxy Movie\u2019 Arrives On Streaming This Week As Film Tops $964 Million At Box Office<\/span><small>By <span>Tim Lammers<\/span><\/small><\/span><span><span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Lee Cronin\u2019s The Mummy<\/em> stars Jack Reynor and Laia Costa as Charlie and Larissa Canon, a couple raising their two children in Cairo while Charlie, a television journalist, is on assignment in Egypt. One day, when the Cannons\u2019 daughter, Katie (Emily Mitchell), is playing in the couple\u2019s backyard, she disappears without a trace.<\/p>\n<p>Eight years later, the Cannons \u2014 who moved home to Arizona after their daughter\u2019s disappearance \u2014 receive a call from the U.S. Embassy in Egypt to learn that Katie (Natalie Grace) has been found in a 3,000-year-old sarcophagus. Unbeknownst to the couple, their daughter was subject to a terrifying ritual and emerges from her slumber in a catatonic state that quickly turns into a living nightmare for the family.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/timlammers\/2026\/05\/19\/mandalorian-and-grogu-rotten-tomatoes-reviews-slightly-favor-latest-star-wars-film\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"\u2018Mandalorian And Grogu\u2019 Rotten Tomatoes Reviews Slightly Favor Latest \u2018Star Wars\u2019 Film\" data-ga-track=\"forbesEmbedly:https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/timlammers\/2026\/05\/19\/mandalorian-and-grogu-rotten-tomatoes-reviews-slightly-favor-latest-star-wars-film\/\"><span><span>Forbes<\/span><span>\u2018Mandalorian And Grogu\u2019 Rotten Tomatoes Reviews Slightly Favor Latest \u2018Star Wars\u2019 Film<\/span><small>By <span>Tim Lammers<\/span><\/small><\/span><span><span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Having dropped to 178 North American theaters over the weekend, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/timlammers\/2026\/04\/16\/the-mummy-rotten-tomatoes-reviews-horror-thriller-not-wrapped-tight\/\" data-ga-track=\"InternalLink:https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/timlammers\/2026\/04\/16\/the-mummy-rotten-tomatoes-reviews-horror-thriller-not-wrapped-tight\/\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Lee Cronin\u2019s The Mummy\"><em data-ga-track=\"InternalLink:https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/timlammers\/2026\/04\/16\/the-mummy-rotten-tomatoes-reviews-horror-thriller-not-wrapped-tight\/\">Lee Cronin\u2019s The Mummy<\/em><\/a> is nearing the end of its domestic theatrical run. Through Sunday, the film has earned $29 million domestically and $59.1 million for a worldwide box office tally of $88.1 million.<\/p>\n<p>While an $88.1 million seems like a paltry return given that the film was released by Warner Bros., <em>Lee Cronin\u2019s The Mummy<\/em> still can be deemed a financial success for the studio since it had a production budget of $22 million before marketing expenses, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2026\/04\/box-office-lee-cronins-the-mummy-super-mario-galaxy-movie-1236864337\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-ga-track=\"ExternalLink:https:\/\/deadline.com\/2026\/04\/box-office-lee-cronins-the-mummy-super-mario-galaxy-movie-1236864337\/\" aria-label=\"Deadline\"><em data-ga-track=\"ExternalLink:https:\/\/deadline.com\/2026\/04\/box-office-lee-cronins-the-mummy-super-mario-galaxy-movie-1236864337\/\">Deadline<\/em><\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>It is pretty safe to say that Warner Bros. had higher hopes for <em>The Mummy<\/em>, given that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/timlammers\/2026\/04\/19\/lee-cronin-weighs-in-on-potential-of-a-mummy-sequel\/\" data-ga-track=\"InternalLink:https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/timlammers\/2026\/04\/19\/lee-cronin-weighs-in-on-potential-of-a-mummy-sequel\/\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Cronin\u2019s\">Cronin\u2019s<\/a> previous film for the studio, 2023\u2019s <em>Evil Dead Rise. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/timlammers\/2026\/05\/19\/the-boys-series-finale-how-to-watch-in-theaters-and-on-streaming\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"\u2018The Boys\u2019 Series Finale Will Play In Theaters Ahead Of Streaming Debut\" data-ga-track=\"forbesEmbedly:https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/timlammers\/2026\/05\/19\/the-boys-series-finale-how-to-watch-in-theaters-and-on-streaming\/\"><span><span>Forbes<\/span><span>\u2018The Boys\u2019 Series Finale Will Play In Theaters Ahead Of Streaming Debut<\/span><small>By <span>Tim Lammers<\/span><\/small><\/span><span><span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Produced by the original<em> <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/timlammers\/2026\/03\/09\/bruce-campbell-on-his-decision-to-be-less-involved-in-evil-dead-films\/\" data-ga-track=\"InternalLink:https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/timlammers\/2026\/03\/09\/bruce-campbell-on-his-decision-to-be-less-involved-in-evil-dead-films\/\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Evil Dead\"><em data-ga-track=\"InternalLink:https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/timlammers\/2026\/03\/09\/bruce-campbell-on-his-decision-to-be-less-involved-in-evil-dead-films\/\">Evil Dead<\/em><\/a><em> <\/em>franchise\u2019s filmmakers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/timlammers\/2026\/04\/01\/how-bruce-campbell-almost-ended-up-in-sam-raimis-send-help\/\" data-ga-track=\"InternalLink:https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/timlammers\/2026\/04\/01\/how-bruce-campbell-almost-ended-up-in-sam-raimis-send-help\/\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Sam Raimi\">Sam Raimi<\/a> and Rob Tapert, and star <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/timlammers\/2026\/02\/20\/bruce-campbell-on-reclaiming-his-indie-movie-chops-with-ernie--emma\/\" data-ga-track=\"InternalLink:https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/timlammers\/2026\/02\/20\/bruce-campbell-on-reclaiming-his-indie-movie-chops-with-ernie--emma\/\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Bruce Campbell\">Bruce Campbell<\/a>, <em>Evil Dead Rise <\/em>earned $67.3 million domestically and $79.9 million internationally for a global gross of $147.2 million against a $15.2 million production budget before marketing.<\/p>\n<h2>Lee Cronin\u2019s \u2018The Mummy\u2019 Will Be Available On Digital Streaming On Tuesday<\/h2>\n<p>Warner Bros. Home Entertainment announced recently that <em>Lee Cronin\u2019s The Mummy<\/em> will be released on digital streaming via premium video on demand on Tuesday, May 19.<\/p>\n<p><em>Lee Cronin\u2019s The Mummy<\/em> will be available for purchase on PVOD on such digital platforms as Apple TV, Fandango at Home, Prime Video and YouTube Movies &#038; TV for $24.99. Since digital rentals are typically $5 less than purchase prices, the film should be available to rent for a 48-hour period for $19.99.<\/p>\n<p>The film will also be released on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD on July 14.<\/p>\n<p>Also starring May Calamawy, Billie Roy and Veronica Falc\u00f3n, <em>Lee Cronin\u2019s The Mummy <\/em>is rated R.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/timlammers\/2026\/05\/18\/obsession-why-nikki-in-horror-movie-hit-looks-so-familiar\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"\u2018Obsession\u2019: Why Nikki In Horror Movie Hit Looks So Familiar\" data-ga-track=\"forbesEmbedly:https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/timlammers\/2026\/05\/18\/obsession-why-nikki-in-horror-movie-hit-looks-so-familiar\/\"><span><span>Forbes<\/span><span>\u2018Obsession\u2019: Why Nikki In Horror Movie Hit Looks So Familiar<\/span><small>By <span>Tim Lammers<\/span><\/small><\/span><span><span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/timlammers\/2026\/05\/17\/lee-cronins-the-mummy-arrives-on-streaming-this-week-as-film-nears-90-million-at-box-office\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><br \/>\n Tim Lammers<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":907099,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38884,149621],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-907098","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mummy","8":"category-cronins"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/907098","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=907098"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/907098\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/907099"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=907098"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=907098"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=907098"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}