The fact of the matter is, the first film only made $ 100 million total at the domestic and international box office though it's become something of a cult classic on DVD. (slashfilm.com)
Nestled in a larger story about the state of franchises after a disappointing Summer 2017 box office, The Hollywood Reporter alleges that Universal believes part of what helped save The Mummy at international box offices was Tom Cruise in the leading role — inspiring them that big - name casting for future movies in the franchise. (io9.gizmodo.com)
Released in the UK a full 10 months ago, it's pulled in more than $ 100m (# 66m) in international box office receipts to date, making it Wes Anderson's highest - grossing film so far. (theguardian.com)