Top 10 Movies based on Egyptian Mythology

Top 10 Movies based on Egyptian Mythology

let’s take a look at the top 10 movies based on Egyptian mythology. The list contains an array of movies from horrors to historic epics.

The Mummy (1999)

The Mummy (1999)

It’s a 90’s classic and one of the most popular commercial movies of its time. In the movie Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz and John Hannah are in the leading roles.

The Ten Commandments (1956)

The Ten Commandments (1956)

This 1956 movie was directed by Cecil B. DeMille. In this movie Charlton Heston is in the primary role, who played the character of Moses.

Cleopatra(1963)

Cleopatra(1963)

The Joseph L. Mankiewicz film is considered a cult classic. It is based on the life and struggles of Queen Cleopatra of Egypt.

The Mummy (1932)

The Mummy (1932)

The Mummy is considered one of the most iconic horror movies of all time. It also laid the foundation of the ‘Mummy’ culture in Hollywood.

Exodus : Gods and Kings (2014)

Exodus : Gods and Kings (2014)

It is another historical epic by the director Ridley Scott. In this movie Christian Bale played the role of Moses and Joel Edgerton played the role of Ramses.

Land of the Pharaohs (1955)

Land of the Pharaohs (1955)

This 1955 movie had Jack Hawkins, Joan Collins and James Robertson Justice as the main characters. Where Jack Hawkins played the character of Pharaoh Khufu.

The Prince of Egypt (1998)

The Prince of Egypt (1998)

It is an animated adventure drama film directed by Brendan Chapman, Steve Hickner and Simon Wells. The story is about the Egyptian prince Moses.

Gods of Egypt (2016)

Gods of Egypt (2016)

This Alex Proyas directed action fantasy movie transports us to a world where the god of darkness has taken over the throne of Egypt.

The Scorpion King (2002)

The Scorpion King (2002)

This movie can also be termed as the stepping stone for The Rock (pro wrestler) as Dwayne Johnson, the actor. The action adventure film was directed by Chuck Russell.

The Mummy (2017)

The Mummy (2017)

A super-hit movie and stars a superstar ‘Tom Cruise’. The 2017 Alex Kurtzman directed adventure thriller horror movie wasn’t well received by the critics but was well received by the masses.