The Mummy Murders (2024) is an indie horror-crime drama directed by Colin Bressler. Set in San Antonio, Texas, the film follows Alexis (Leila Annastasia Scott), a dedicated local news reporter investigating a series of mysterious disappearances. Her investigation leads her to a chilling encounter with a serial killer who embalms his victims alive, presenting a grotesque and intimate ritual that sets him apart from typical horror antagonists.
🧠Plot Overview
In Alexis' hometown of San Antonio, numerous individuals have gone missing, sparking rumors of a serial killer in the area. As a top reporter for the local news station, Alexis delves into the case, uncovering a pattern where victims are found tied up and covered with linen, resembling ancient Egyptian mummies. Her investigation reveals a dark conspiracy and hidden intentions, ultimately bringing her face-to-face with the killer, whose motives are as ancient as time itself.
🎠Cast & Crew
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Director: Colin Bressler
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Writers: Colin Bressler, Will Donahue
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Cast:
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Leila Annastasia Scott as Alexis
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Jason Scarbrough as Joe
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Jeff Caperton as Joe’s Father
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Will Donahue as Café Server
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Aimee Michelle as Amanda
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Destiny Soria as Ms. Mexico
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Cole Springer as Young Adult Joe
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Isak Tufic as Young Joe
📺 Where to Watch
The Mummy Murders is available for streaming on various platforms, including:
🎬 Final Thoughts
While The Mummy Murders may not revolutionize the serial killer genre, it offers a fresh and unsettling take on horror with its unique premise and compelling central performance. If you're a fan of indie horror films that delve into psychological terror, this movie is worth a watch.