John Hannah to bring some comic relief back to The Mummy revival

United States News News

John Hannah to bring some comic relief back to The Mummy revival
United States Latest News,United States Headlines
  • 📰 TheAVClub
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 36 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 18%
  • Publisher: 59%

Hannah and his charming coward Jonathan will join former co-stars Rachel Weisz and Brendan Fraser for Radio Silence's 2028 Mummy revival.

—which already had stars Rachel Weisz and Brendan Fraser on board for it—has also re-recruited star John Hannah to join in on the nostalgic fun.movies, playing Jonathan, the feckless brother of Weisz’s Evy.

The Scottish actor, who’s generally been much better known for dramatic work over his career managed to imbue the foppish, cowardly Jonathan with unlikely charm, making him a key part of the films’ unexpected comic alchemy. News of Hannah’s return to the franchiserevival is being headed up by directing team Radio Silence, following up their previous efforts to revive the hottest blockbuster franchises of the 1990s with their well-received , plot details about the movie are currently being kept under, ahem, wraps, although there’s apparently a script written by David Coggeshall. The film is currently scheduled for a May 19, 2028 release, and should not, we’d like to emphasize, be confused with

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

TheAVClub /  🏆 340. in US

 

United States Latest News, United States Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Mizzou's Hannah Horton Named SEC Specialist of the Year: The BuzzYour daily briefing on what’s going on with Mizzou athletics, including full TV listings.
Read more »

Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special: Osment and Musso's Absence ExplainedHannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special: Osment and Musso's Absence ExplainedEmily Osment and Mitchel Musso, key cast members from Hannah Montana, were absent from the 20th-anniversary special. Osment cited filming conflicts for her absence, while Musso paid tribute to the show on Instagram.
Read more »

‘Hannah Montana’ fans can stay at her Malibu beach house‘Hannah Montana’ fans can stay at her Malibu beach houseAirbnb is telling “Hannah Montana” fans to stay at her beach house for a starry night next month, with limited rentals.
Read more »

Hannah Reyes Morales has spent a decade telling intimate human storiesHannah Reyes Morales has spent a decade telling intimate human storiesThe documentary photographer explores resilience and tenderness amidst adversity.
Read more »

John Hannah Returns to The Mummy FranchiseJohn Hannah Returns to The Mummy FranchiseJohn Hannah will reprise his role as Jonathan Carnahan in the upcoming sequel to The Mummy, directed by Radio Silence. The film, set to release in 2028, will ignore the third installment and reunite the original cast.
Read more »

‘The Mummy’: John Hannah Returning as Rachel Weisz’s Brother (Exclusive)‘The Mummy’: John Hannah Returning as Rachel Weisz’s Brother (Exclusive)'Ready or Not' filmmakers Radio Silence are are helming the Universal feature.
Read more »



Render Time: 2026-04-01 02:10:46