Tribute to Brendan Fraser's The Mummy Franchise

Movie Everyday - 30th Jul 2008

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Brendan Fraser: Check out this cool tribute to The Mummy Franchise which walks you through the history of the three films via their movie posters. This site also has movie poster extravaganzas for other franchises including: Batman, Saw, Harry Potter, Indiana Jones, Shrek, and many others.

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