The long-awaited and fan favorite franchise of "The Mummy" is set for a return, and even more exciting, Brendan Fraser is back to star in the new feature. Along with Fraser, series star Rachel Weisz is also in talks to return.

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The Hollywood Reporter divulged the news , stating that a "source" informed them the new film would be a direct sequel and would retcon the events of the third film.

"One source describes the project as not a reboot, but rather a sequel that would disregard the events of the third movie."

"Brendan Fraser, who led the trio of movies made between 1999 and 2008, and Rachel Weisz , who starred in the first two, are in talks to star in a new Mummy sequel.

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