EXCLUSIVE: Lee Cronin’s The Mummy has cast Jack Reynor as the Atomic Monster/Blumhouse production for New Line is set to begin filming in Ireland and Spain.
Cronin’s Doppelgängers banner is also producing. I’m told Reynor is not getting wrapped up in the title role. The film, which is still keeping its logline under wraps (get it, see how we used that there), is written and directed by Cronin, and marks the first collaboration for the recently combined companies, helmed by James Wan and Jason Blum, with Warner Bros.
Motion Picture Group. Pic will be released on April 17, 2026. Reynor is an award-winning Irish-American actor who recently starred in Netflix’s 2024 hit limited series, The Perfect Couple.
His previous film credits include Ari Aster’s Midsommar, The Russo Brothers’ Cherry; Lenny Abrahamson’s What Richard Did, for which he won the ITFA Award for Best Actor; John Carney’s Sing Street, for which he won the ITFA Award for Best Supporting Actor, as well as Carney’s Flora and Son; Ben Wheatley’s Free Fire and Kathryn Bigelow’s Detroit.
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