The titular villain in the upcoming The Mummy reboot originally looked identical to X-Men's Apocalypse.
In an interview with CinemaBlend, The Mummy director Alex Kurtzman revealed that, after watching X-Men: Days of Future Past, he had to abandon his initial male version for the Mummy. Now, the monster is Ahmanet, played Star Trek Beyond's Sofia Boutella.
Kurtzman wanted the character to have a skin pigmentation, which would've made him a bullied outcast. That way, the director wanted audiences to more easily sympathize with the Mummy. Apocalypse is given an near-identical background in Days of Future Past.
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In an interview with CinemaBlend, The Mummy director Alex Kurtzman revealed that, after watching X-Men: Days of Future Past, he had to abandon his initial male version for the Mummy. Now, the monster is Ahmanet, played Star Trek Beyond's Sofia Boutella.
Kurtzman wanted the character to have a skin pigmentation, which would've made him a bullied outcast. That way, the director wanted audiences to more easily sympathize with the Mummy. Apocalypse is given an near-identical background in Days of Future Past.
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