Summary:
Centuries ago,the evil Emperor Han was cursed by the sorceress Zi Yuan who transformed him and his army into a mummies.In 1946,the explorer Rick O'Connell and his wife Evelyn O'Connell are invited by the British government to take the relic diamond "The Eye of Shangri-La" to China.The ancient stone is capable of resurrecting the Emperor Han and of pointing the way to Shangri-La and the eternal pool of life.When the couple reaches China,they meet their son Alex O'Connell,who has discovered the tomb of Han,and Evelyn's brother Jonathan Carnahan.The O'Connells are betrayed by their friend Prof.Roger Wilson,who is associated with General Yang.Yang wants to serve Emperor Han,so he resurrects the mummy and they head for Shangri-La.The guardian of Han's tomb (and Zi's daughter) Lin tells them that the only ways to destroy Han is to prevent him from reaching Shangri-La or by stabbing his heart with a cursed dagger.Written by Claudio Carvalho,Rio de Janeiro,Brazil
It's 1946 and Jack and Evie are now retired.They did a bit of espionage during World War II but have decided it's now the easy life for them.The only problem is that they are now quite bored so they jump at the chance to deliver a precious gem which the UK government is returning to China.Evie's brother Jonathan is now running a nightclub in Shanghai and they are surprised to also find their son Alex who is supposed to be at university but has on an archaeological dig with an old friend,Professor Roger Wilson.They soon find themselves involved in intrigue as a corrupt Chinese General needs the gem to resurrect Emperor Han and his army who have been dead for thousands of years.
Synopsis:
The blockbuster global "Mummy" franchise takes a spellbinding turn as the action shifts to Asia for the next chapter in the adventure series,"The Mummy:Tomb of the Dragon Emperor." Brendan Fraser returns as explorer Rick O'Connell to combat the resurrected Qin Emperor (Jet Li) in an epic that races from the catacombs of ancient China high into the frigid Himalayas.Rick is joined in this all-new adventure by son Alex (newcomer Luke Ford),wife Evelyn (Maria Bello) and her brother,Jonathan (John Hannah).And this time,the O'Connells must stop a mummy awoken from a 2,000-year-old curse who threatens to plunge the world into his merciless,unending service.
Doomed by a double-crossing sorceress (Michelle Yeoh) to spend eternity in suspended animation,China's ruthless Dragon Emperor and his 10,000 warriors have lain forgotten for eons,entombed in clay as a vast,silent terra cotta army.But when dashing adventurer Alex O'Connell is tricked into awakening the ruler from eternal slumber,the reckless young archaeologist must seek the help of the only people who know more than he does about taking down the undead:his parents.
As the monarch roars back to life,our heroes find his quest for world domination has only intensified over the millennia.Striding the Far East with unimaginable supernatural powers,the Emperor Mummy will rouse his legion as an unstoppable,otherworldly force...unless the O'Connells can stop him first.
剧情介绍
2000多年前,残暴虐杀的始皇帝终遭女巫诅咒,和兵将一起被变成了兵马俑,封印在地下宫殿中.如今,隐居于英国牛津郡过着平静生活的冒险家里克和妻子伊芙琳,又一次得到了“任务’--把一件从中国上海博物馆偷走的珍贵文物物归原主.带着妻儿来到中国的里克,惊惧地发现当年被封印的帝王竟被唤醒,沉睡多年的他不仅神力过人,且誓言要让世人皆陷暴政!一场惊心动魄的大战随即开始.
本片有26岁的澳大利亚演员Luke Ford及杨紫琼,杨紫琼饰演一位女巫师,Ford扮演弗雷泽20岁左右的儿子.
他们父子做冒险之旅来到中国北京的明十三陵、故宫及喜马拉雅山并遇到一个新的变种木乃伊,一位被女巫师施以魔咒的中国古代帝王（李连杰饰演木乃伊角色）.
影片于在加拿大的蒙特利尔开机,随后转入中国拍摄.
公元前50年,始皇帝的残暴虐杀终激起民愤,在女巫的诅咒下,他和手下兵将全被变成了兵马俑,封印在地下宫殿中.1946年,冒险家里克和妻子伊芙琳已隐居于英国牛津郡,过着平静生活.平静的生活有些乏味,于是,他们高兴地接受了外国办事部的“最后任务”,负责把一件从上海博物馆偷走的珍贵文物物归原主.带着妻子来到中国的里克,却发现由于儿子的缘故,埋藏千年的帝王墓葬竟已重现人世!而沉睡多年的龙帝一旦被唤醒,势必将让世人皆陷暴政!
时隔数年,《木乃伊》的又一部续集终于再续神鬼传奇.古埃及的墓葬已被“铲除殆尽”,而新鲜的话题,则是西方人眼里的“石头木乃伊”--兵马俑.从长城打到始皇陵打到喜马拉雅,既有中国功夫,又有神秘历史,将探险引往中国大打东方风韵似乎成了新千年的时尚之举.李连杰、杨紫琼、黄秋生、梁洛施...,一连串熟悉的面孔都将出现于这部娱乐大片里.不过,大部分的中国符号在其中都只是探奇而已,对已经奔3的《木乃伊》系列,娱乐惊险才是最终目的.
