Universal Monsters Summer Sequels Sizzler: The Mummy's Ghost
Jun 06, 2025•1 hr 9 min
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Episode description
The Boys kick off their 2025 Summer Series by taking a trip to Mapleton (Maybe?) in 1944 to check in on Kharis and his sweetheart.
Topics Covered:
- The state of the Universal Monsters and horror a whole in 1944
- The crazy timeline of The Mummy series
- Lon Cheney Jr. dropping the "Jr." from his name and Universal dropping Lon Cheney
- It's similarities to some of the modern slashers
- The terrific ending of the film and how it skirts around the Hays Code
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