Overview:
In ancient Egypt, peasant Mathayus is hired to exact revenge on the powerful Memnon and the sorceress Cassandra, who are ready to overtake Balthazar's village. Amid betrayals, thieves, abductions and more, Mathayus strives to bring justice to his complicated world.| Status: | Released (2002-04-18) |
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| Awards: | 2 wins & 4 nominations total |
| BoxOffice: | $91,047,077 |
| Screen: | Stephen Sommers, Jonathan Hales, William Osborne |
| Productions: | Universal Pictures, Alphaville Films, Kalima Productions, WWE Studios |
| Production Countries: | United States of America, Germany, Belgium |
| Spoken Languages: | English, Italiano, ภาษาไทย, Deutsch |
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Casts
- 18918: Dwayne Johnson - Mathayus / The Scorpion King
- 57340: Steven Brand - Memnon
- 61981: Michael Clarke Duncan - Balthazar
- 1228834: Sherri Howard - Queen Isis
- 1369: Bernard Hill - Philos
- 31511: Grant Heslov - Arpid
- 11024: Kelly Hu - Cassandra
Crews
- 26713: Chuck Russell - Director - Directing
- 7775: Stephen Sommers - Screenplay - Writing
- 57341: William Osborne - Screenplay - Writing
- 10995: David Hayter - Screenplay - Writing
- 7775: Stephen Sommers - Characters - Writing
- 7779: Sean Daniel - Producer - Production
- 7780: James Jacks - Producer - Production
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Reviews
Gimly
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When _The Scorpion King_ first came out in '02, it would be hard to imagine that between this franchise and its forebears (_The Mummy_ & _The Mummy Returns_), that it would be _The Scorpion King_ who would continue to live on in the following decade. Though that's maybe less shocking ....
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Spawned from the "Mummy Returns" this rather stolid and lurching drama tells the tale of “Mathayus” (Dwayne Johnson) an “Akkadian” - an ancient sort of Mesopotamian - who tries to overthrow the tyrant king “Memnon” (Steven Brand) who reigns with the aid of sorceress who can predict t ....
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<em>'The Scorpion King'</em> isn't one to take seriously, but based on sheer entertainment factor I did suitably enjoy this. It was, at least for yours truly, a fairly breezy 90 minutes, they did a solid job at keeping the action paced well across that run time. The casting is good t ....
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