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Trivia: Filming actually took place in China, including at the Museum of the Terracotta Warriors.

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Trivia: Rachel Weisz did not appear in the third installment because she had 'different interests than the screenplay', which was widely believed to mean that she thought the film was poorly written.

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The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor trivia picture

Trivia: Jonathan's Egyptian themed nightclub in Shanghai is named Imhotep's, in reference to the name of the Mummy in the first two films in the franchise.

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Trivia: The film made $400m, the lowest in the franchise, and had mediocre reviews.

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Suggested correction: Actually, "The Scorpion King" has by far the lowest gross of the '99 "Mummy" franchise. Additionally, I don't see how reviews constitute trivia.

TedStixon

If the first part was true then it could be trivia. But I agree that reviews in general shouldn't be trivia.

Ssiscool

Trivia: The desert battlefield's setting was actually a training facility for the Chinese army that was leased, and so filming often had to be halted when the soldiers were marching.

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Trivia: Luke Ford, who played Alex O'Connell as an adult in this film, was initially signed on for a further 3 potential sequels and was destined to be the new main action hero of the franchise, succeeding Brendan Fraser, but the sequels were never made.

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