![]() Naturally, the townspeople don't take too kindly to this, and they form a torch-wielding mob to burn Kharis up. He also apparently develops a thing for blondes, as he kidnaps the beautiful fiancé of Banning's son. This installment is especially worthy of note as it's the first to have starred Lon Cheney, Jr., who had played the iconic role of The Wolf Man for Universal in 1941, as Kharis the mummy.Īs it turns out, Kharis was not entirely done away with in the previous installment, and he returns again to take revenge on Stephen Banning (Dick Foran) and his family in Mapleton, Massachusetts where he takes up residence in the town's graveyard. The Mummy's Tomb is the 1942 sequel to The Mummy's Hand (more on that one in a moment). And you know what else? It's waaay better than Van Helsing. All the other classic movie monsters are along for the ride - Dracula, Frankenstein, The Wolfman, and Gill-Man. Sure, the film features more than just The Mummy, but our bandaged buddy has a key role to play when the evil crew come up against a group of treehouse-hanging pre-teens. But there was another, scarier adolescent flick unleashed upon kids in 1987: The Monster Squad. The Goonies, most would argue, is the ultimate example of this. a decade that some might consider the golden age of adolescent movies.
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