Brendan Fraser reveals he didn't speak with Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson on 2002's The Mummy Returns

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While Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson is now one of the biggest movie stars in the world, back in 2001 he was just trying to break into the acting biz with The Mummy Returns.Brendan Fraser reprised his role as Rick O'Connell from the 1999 blockbuster The Mummy, but the sequel became a stepping stone to The Rock's greatness.While promoting his critically-acclaimed role in The Whale - which he won a Critics Choice Award for on Sunday - Fraser revealed secrets to some of his most beloved movies on The Drew Barrymore Show ...

revealing he never actually talked to Johnson on set. Break in: While Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson is now one of the biggest movie stars in the world, back in 2001 he was just trying to break into the acting biz with The Mummy Returns Drew: While promoting his critically-acclaimed role in The Whale - which he won a Critics Choice Award for on Sunday - Fraser revealed secrets to some of his most beloved movies on The Drew Barrymore Show ...

revealing he never actually talked to Johnson on setWhen Barrymore revealed that, 'if I had to act to a tennis ball I would fail miserably,' though Fraser admitted he's, 'really good at it.''I happen to be really good at it.

You know why? Because in The Mummy Returns, Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson was just a piece of tape on a stick,' he admitted.The sequel begins all the way back in 3067 B.C., where Johnson's character The Scorpion King and his army are defeated.