This tonal dissonance is the coup de grace that makesMamaso underwhelming in the end.

As for the special effects of the sequel…there’s absolutely nothing nice to say about them.

Which is to say: None whatsoever.

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All throughout the film, the VFX looks cheap, fake, and haphazardly put together.

It would be sad if it weren’t so funny.

Its sequel, 2001’sThe Mummy Returns, is generally agreed to be considerably inferior, but still quite entertaining.

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Alas, they look dodgy at best.

And, like all big movie franchises, it certainly had its flops.

Eventually, he’s experimented on and turned into the metal-lined mutant Wolverine.

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One of those not-so-rare'90s horror movies so bad they’re good,The Lawnmower Manis infamous for multiple reasons.

It would all be fine and dandy if these off-putting visuals only showed up occasionally.

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The titular character monster looking in pain in Mama 2013

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The Scorpion King bearing his teeth in The Mummy Returns

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James Bond (Pierce Brosnan) para-surfs an explosive wave in &lsquo;Die Another Day&rsquo; (2002).

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Wolverine bringing his claws out in a bar in X-Men Origins: Wolverine

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Jobe&rsquo;s virtual form, pointing and looking angry in The Lawnmower Man

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Ryan Reynolds stares down the camera in his suit in a promotional image for &lsquo;Green Lantern&rsquo;

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