Brendan Fraser says he is up for reuniting with 'old friend' Michelle Yeoh for a FOURTH Mummy movie
dailymail.co.ukBrendan Fraser announced this month that he is game to reunite with Michelle Yeoh for a fourth The Mummy movie.They co-starred in the third installment in the franchise, the 2008 picture The Mummy: Tomb Of The Dragon Dragon Emperor.Both of the stars are now nominated for Oscars — he for his lead role in the drama The Whale and she for her star turn in the sci-fi film Everything Everywhere All At Once.
With all the buzz now swirling around them both, Brendan declared that working with his 'old friend' Michelle on another Mummy movie 'sounds like fun.''I'm always looking for a job, if anyone's got the right conceit,' Brendan, 54, said on Entertainment Weekly's Awardist podcast.
What if?: Brendan Fraser announced this month that he is up for reuniting with Michelle Yeoh for a fourth The Mummy movie, after they co-starred in the third (pictured) The George Of The Jungle sizzler added: 'I've never been as famous and as unsalaried than I am at the moment, so, spread the word!'Brendan was catapulted to the status of action heartthrob when he starred in the 1999 movie The Mummy opposite Rachel Weisz.The film was a box office smash and spawned a brace of sequels, including Tomb Of The Dragon Emperor, which introduced Michelle to the franchise.Michelle at that point was already a star in the Hong Kong film industry and had made her name stateside in such projects as Tomorrow Never Dies.In the third Mummy movie, she played an immortal sorceress who teams up with Brendan's character to face off against a warlord played by Jet Li.
Tomb Of The Dragon Emperor was the lowest-grossing Mummy picture, and plans for a sequel featuring Antonio Banderas died on the vine.Instead, the franchise was rebooted in 2017 with Tom Cruise, whose own.
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