For 5000 år siden skulle prinsesse Ahmanet have arvet den ægyptiske faraos trone. I stedet blev hun mumificeret og lagt i et gravkammer med en forbandelse over sig. I moderne tid åbner et bombenedslag indgangen til hendes sarkofag. Lejesoldaterne Nick og Chris er ikke for fine til lidt gravrøveri, men da de fører sarkofagen til London, vækkes Ahmanet af sin slummer - og hun er godt muggen!
Den unge ægyptolog Daniel Jackson skal tyde nogle mystiske tegn på en gigantisk ring fundet på en ekspedition i 1928. Ringen viser sig af give adgang til et andet univers, Stargate. Daniel og en gruppe commandosoldater, anført af Jack O'Neill, går igennem til den anden side - men her venter en skrækindjagende fjende.
Vi er i Egypten på faraoernes tid, hvor mennesker og guder hidtil har levet side om side, i en naturlig symbiose. Men nu står intet mindre end menneskehedens fremtid på spil i et spektakulære action eventyr, da den unge tyv, Bek (Brenton Thwaites), tvinges ud på en fantastisk rejse, hvor han ikke alene må redde verden, men også frelse sin elskede fra dødsriget. For at nå sit mål, må han modvilligt samarbejde med den magtfulde, men delvist blindede gud, Horus (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau), i en uventet alliance mod mørkets nådesløse gud, Seth (Gerard Butler), der har tiltvunget sig magten i Egypten og kastet den før så fredelige og fremgangsrige nation ud i konflikt, krig og kaos.
I håb om at få fat på den berømte diamant kendt som Codix Stenen,slutter Jack Wells sig til en gruppe arkæologer for at udforske en nyopdaget grav i Egypten, den forbandede ...
Tutman brødrene, Michael og George, ejer byens mest populære restaurant. Hvad gæsterne ikke ved er, at der er menneskekød på menuen! Brødrene er nemlig kannibaler! De er også igang med at prøve at vække en 5 millioner år gammel gudinde til live, hvilket kræver både jomfruer og assorterede kropsdele. Der er i det hele taget rigtig meget modbydelig, blodig, ballede i denne "Blood Diner", men heldigvis serveres det hele med et stort fedt smil! Bon appétit!
Strange things are happening at an English boarding school called House of Anubis. Popular student Joy goes missing, the school's cranky caretaker has a creepy stuffed crow and the school's attic may be haunted. When recent American transplant Nina gets thrust into the school during this time, she decides to investigate along with her new friend, Fabian, and housemates.
When Steven Grant, a mild-mannered gift-shop employee, becomes plagued with blackouts and memories of another life, he discovers he has dissociative identity disorder and shares a body with mercenary Marc Spector. As Steven/Marc’s enemies converge upon them, they must navigate their complex identities while thrust into a deadly mystery among the powerful gods of Egypt.
Mummies Alive! is an American animated series from DIC Entertainment. It originally aired for one season in 1997. In ancient Egypt, an evil sorcerer named Scarab, kills the pharaoh's son, Prince Rapses, so he can become immortal. Entombed alive for his crime, Scarab revives in the modern world and begins his search for Rapses' reincarnation, a San Francisco-dwelling boy named Presley Carnovan to retrieve the spirit of Rapses' so he can become immortal. Rapses' bodyguards, Ja-Kal, Rath, Armon, and Nefer-Tina, along with Rapses' cat, Kahti, awake from the dead to protect him from Scarab. They use the power of Ra to transform into powerful guardians. Each of the mummies is aligned with the power of an Egyptian god. Ja-Kal uses the spirit of falcon, Rath uses the spirit of snake, Armon uses the spirit of ram, and Nefer-Tina uses the spirit of cat. They are able to call upon it for magical armor and powers to fight superhuman evildoers. Although, once their strength is exhausted, they must rest in their sarcophagi to regain the ability. In order to access these powers, the mummies call out the phrase "With the Strength of Ra!", which triggers their transformation. The mummies also have the power to make a horrifying face, usually used to scare away nosy bystanders.
A timid young boy who loves all sorts of games, one day solves an ancient puzzle known as the Millennium Puzzle, causing his body to play host to a mysterious spirit with the personality of a gambler.
In 1906 London, 14-year-old Theodosia “Theo” Throckmorton gathers an eclectic team that includes her younger brother Henry, along with friends Will and Egyptian Princess, Safiya, to fight a powerful secret society bent on destroying the world with ancient Egyptian dark magic.
The series takes place in the 1930s and is about the adventures of Montana Jones, who goes treasure hunting with his cousin Alfred Jones and the beautiful reporter Melissa Thorn. They visit real locations and cities like the Pyramids of Giza, the Taj Mahal, Istanbul or Easter Island. Frequently they cross paths with Lord Zero - a rich, eccentric art lover and master thief.
Blake and Mortimer is an animated television series, based on the Blake and Mortimer comic book by Edgar Pierre Jacobs. The series was directed by Stéphane Bernasconi, and produced by Ellipse, and shown in 1997. The first nine stories were used in this series, as well as four brand new stories, devised by the creators: The Viking's Bequest, The Secret of Easter Island, The Alchemist's Will, and The Druid. New writers, mostly connected to the production company as writers, dialogists or translators, were asked to come up with original plotlines which used the characters of Jacobs' stories, respected the magical/scientific Universe, but rang interesting changes.
The Power of Myth is a television series originally broadcast on PBS in 1988 as Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth. The documentary comprises six one-hour conversations between mythologist Joseph Campbell and journalist Bill Moyers.
The twelfth entry in the Toei Fushigi Comedy Series.
Takano has been transferred to the Public Security Department, which is considered to be an elite among the Japanese police. A murder of a ruling party tycoon occurred near the scene of a bombing that occurred. An organ was removed from the body, and a balance with a heart and wings was left in the vicinity. Takano, who attended the scene of the bizarre incident, felt uncomfortable with the killing method that imitated ancient Egyptian mythology, and even though he began to tell the story, his colleague Himuro dismissed it.
Mummy Nanny is a French-German television series. It follows the story of Nile, an Egyptian mummy who is awoken from her sleep after thousands of years and is hired as a nanny for Capucine and Alex's family.
The construction of the Egyptian pyramids remains an enigma, an unsolved mystery. But today, Egyptologists and archaeologists have developed a new tool which uses aerial and satellite images to provide valuable fresh clues about the position, construction, and evolution of these edifices. This series sets out to decode the mysteries of the pyramids' construction, and to recreate Egypt as it was more than 5000 years ago.
