{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/63971eb0ea2f0000119818db/6a5380418716ffeabe761f23?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Mummy Theme Park (2000) Review","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/63971eb0ea2f0000119818db/1783857034984-2b0315a2-ad60-4858-ab59-587822a8d15b.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In this season finale of the Mummy Movie Podcast, we examine the 2000 film <em>The Mummy Theme Park</em>, a bizarre film in which an Egyptian sheikh combines Egyptian mummies with animatronics and brain chips to bring them back to life.</p><p><br></p><p>As well as reviewing the film, we also use it as a jumping-off point to explore one of the greatest ancient Egyptian celebrations: the Opet Festival. What exactly was the Opet Festival, and what would it have been like to witness it firsthand?</p><p><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p><p><strong>Email: </strong><a href=\"mailto:mummymoviepodcast@gmail.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>mummymoviepodcast@gmail.com</strong></a></p><p><strong>Patreon: </strong><a href=\"http://www.patreon.com/MummyMoviePodcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>www.patreon.com/MummyMoviePodcast</strong></a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Bibliography</strong></p><p>Darnell, J, Y. (20120). Opet Festival. <em>UCLA Encyclopedia of Egyptology, </em>1-15</p><p>Mark, J. J. (2017). Festivals in ancient Egypt. Retrieved from <a href=\"https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1032/festivals-in-ancient-egypt/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1032/festivals-in-ancient-egypt/</a></p><p>Naguib, S. A. (1990). The Festivals of Opet and Abul Haggag: Survival of an Ancient Tradition. <em>Temenos-Nordic Journal for the Study of Religion</em>, <em>26</em>.</p><p>Sabban, S. E., &amp; El-Sabban, S. (2000). <em>Temple festival calendars of ancient Egypt</em>. Liverpool University Press.</p>","author_name":"Peter Rose"}