タロス・ザ・マミー/呪いの封印 (1998)
The curse is legend. The terror is real.
ジャンル : ホラー, アドベンチャー, ファンタジー
上映時間 : 1時間 28分
演出 : Russell Mulcahy
シノプシス
Centuries ago, under the sands of ancient Egypt, a Prince was buried and his tomb eternally cursed so that no man would ever again suffer from his evil ways. But hundreds of years later on a greedy search for treasure, a group of archaeologists break the cursed seal of the tomb. Every man vanishes without a trace, leaving behind only a log book, and a deadly warning of the legend of the bloodthirsty Talos.
An ancient Egyptian priest named Imhotep is revived when an archaeological expedition finds his mummy and one of the archaeologists accidentally reads an ancient life-giving spell. Imhotep escapes from the field site and searches for the reincarnation of the soul of his lover.
現代から約5000年前のテーベ(紀元前3078年頃)。屈強な戦士スコーピオン・キングは世界を征服すべく、大戦を起こした。7年にも及ぶ大戦の果てに敗れたスコーピオン軍は「アム・シェアーの聖なるオアシス」まで逃げ延び、最後はスコーピオンのみとなった。死の瞬間、スコーピオンはアヌビス神へ誓いを申し出た。「自分の命を助け、敵を倒させるなら、自分の命(魂)を捧げよう」というその願いにアヌビス神は応じ、自らの軍勢を与えて敵を倒させた後、スコーピオンを永遠の僕とする。
現代から、約2000年前の古代中国。五行を操る魔力と、強大な武力を持った皇帝は、全土制圧の野望に取り付かれていた。その達成の為、不死の力を必要とした皇帝は、妖術師の女ツイ・ユアンに不死の力獲得を命じ、部下のミン・グオ将軍を伴わせ、遥かシルクロードに派遣した。そこでツイ・ユアンは不死の魔術を発見する。目的を果し都に戻って来た2人だが、彼女がミン・グオと愛し合うようになったことを知った皇帝は、2人に卑劣な罠を仕掛けた。愛するミン・グオが処刑される姿を目の当たりにしたツイ・ユアンは、深い悲しみと怒りから皇帝と臣下全員に呪いをかける。
今から約3000年前。大神官イムホテップはセティ1世の愛人であるアナクスナムンと恋に落ちる。セティ1世から仲を疑われた2人はとっさに彼を殺害。イムホテップはアナクスナムンを生き返らせることを彼女に約束し逃亡、アナクスナムンは自害する。死者の都ハムナプトラへ赴き儀式を行うイムホテップだが、完遂を目前にして王の兵団が乱入。儀式の中断によりアナクスナムンの蘇生は失敗、部下の神官たちは罰として生きながらミイラにされ禁断の呪いをかけられる。
トランシルバニア。ドラキュラが支配人を務める“モンスター・ホテル”は今日も大盛況。ドラキュラの娘メイヴィスと人間の青年ジョニーとの間にはかわいい息子デニスも誕生した。そんな矢先、息子を普通の人間として育てたいメイヴィスたちと立派なモンスターにしたいドラキュラが衝突、メイヴィスたちは米国に引っ越すべく家探しを始める。一方、ドラキュラは彼らの留守中、デニスにモンスターの英才教育を施そうとする。
Leo San Juan returns to face the mummys
イラク。米軍の軍曹ニックは、空爆の跡地で古代の遺跡を発見する。考古学者のジェニーとともに調査したところ、遺跡には古代エジプトの王女アマネットのひつぎが眠っていた。アマネットは自らの王位を確かなものとするため、父王や赤ん坊の王子を殺し、生きながらミイラとして封印された呪われし王女だった。ひつぎを英国へ運ぶため輸送機に乗り込んだニックとジェニーだが、上空でニックの相棒が王女の呪いに体を乗っ取られる。
A group of archaeology students awaken an ancient mummy. After being trapped in a time loop, the only way they can escape, is to defeat the mummy. As the body count rises, it seems the Mummy has to collect the souls of those who woke him to be able to walk the earth - for good.
Through a series of unfortunate events, three mummies end up in present-day London and embark on a wacky and hilarious journey in search of an old ring belonging to the Royal Family, that was stolen by the ambitious archaeologist Lord Carnaby.
1911年。フランス人ジャーナリストのアデルは、昏睡状態に陥ったままの妹を目覚めさせるため、古代エジプトの伝説に残る《復活の秘薬》を追い続けていた。やがて彼女は、エジプト第19王朝ファラオ・ラムセス2世の墓にその鍵が眠ると突き止める。一方そのころ、パリではなぜかジュラ紀の翼竜が卵の化石からよみがえり、市民を恐怖に陥れていた。エジプトから帰国したアデルは秘薬の行方と翼竜事件の重大な関係に気付き……。
Count Dracula adjourns to Earth, accompanied by Frankenstein's Monster, the Wolfman, the Mummy, and the Gillman. The uglies are in search of a powerful amulet that will grant them power to rule the world. Our heroes - the Monster Squad are the only ones daring to stand in their way.
One by one the archaeologists who discover the 4,000-year-old tomb of Princess Ananka are brutally murdered. Kharis, high priest in Egypt 40 centuries ago, has been brought to life by the power of the ancient gods and his sole purpose is to destroy those responsible for the desecration of the sacred tomb. But Isobel, wife of one of the explorers, resembles the beautiful princess, forcing the speechless and tormented monster to defy commands and abduct Isobel to an unknown fate.
The sinister Dr Watt has an evil scheme going. He's kidnapping beautiful young women and turning them into mannequins to sell to local stores. Fortunately for Dr Watt, Detective-Sergeant Bung is on the case, and he doesn't have a clue! In this send up of the Hammer Horror movies, there are send-ups of all the horror greats from Frankenstein to Dr Jekyl and Mr Hyde.
The first segment features an animated mummy stalking selected student victims; the second tale tells the story of a "cat from hell" who cannot be killed and leaves a trail of victims behind it; the third story is about a man who witnesses a bizarre killing and promises never to tell what he saw and the "in-between" bit is the story of a woman preparing to cook her newspaper boy for supper.
Welcome to Egypt, land of the Pharaohs. A place steeped in history and legend; Gods and spiritual guides; untold wealth – and the bone-cracking, blood-spilling guardians of its riches. Jack Wells has arrived in Egypt in search of the famous diamond known as The Codex Stone. His journey leads him to the tomb of the cursed King Neferu, cursed not by name but by nature. With his centuries-old slumber disturbed by timeless human greed, the King rises from the dead with a blood-lust that cannot be quenched and a raging fury that will shred flesh from bone, bringing terrible and tormented death to all who dare witness the Day of the Mummy.
Two Egyptologists, Professor Fuchs and Corbeck, are instrumental in unleashing unmitigated horror by bringing back to England the mummified body of Tara, the Egyptian Queen of Darkness. Fuchs’s daughter becomes involved in a series of macabre and terrifying incidents, powerless against the forces of darkness, directed by Corbeck, that are taking possession of her body and soul to fulfill the ancient prophesy that Queen Tara will be resurrected to continue her reign of unspeakable evil.
A collection of artifacts from an archeological dig in Egypt are brought to the famous Louvre museum in Paris, and while experts are using a laser scanning device to determine the age of a sarcophagus, a ghostly spirit escapes and makes its way into the museum's electrical system.
Eight of the world's most legendary monsters, along with their diabolical managers, compete in a wrestling tournament deathmatch to determine the most powerful champion of all time. Interviews, pre-fight breakdowns, trash talking, and monster origin segments round out this ultimate fight of the living dead.
A couple of young, out-of-work archaeologists in Egypt discover evidence of the burial place of the ancient Egyptian princess Ananka. After receiving funding from an eccentric magician and his beautiful daughter, they set out into the desert only to be terrorized by a sinister high priest and the living mummy Kharis who are the guardians of Ananka’s tomb.
Centuries ago, under the sands of ancient Egypt, a Prince was buried and his tomb eternally cursed so that no man would ever again suffer from his evil ways. But hundreds of years later on a greedy search for treasure, a group of archaeologists break the cursed seal of the tomb. Every man vanishes without a trace, leaving behind only a log book, and a deadly warning of the legend of the bloodthirsty Talos.