''The Scorpion King'' film series consists of American sword and sorcery action adventure film and is a spin-off of ''The Mummy'' remake film series created by

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. The film series consists of one released theatrical film, four straight-to-home video releases, and an upcoming theatrical

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Films

Future

In November 2020, a

of ''The Scorpion King'' film series was announced to be in development.

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will serve as screenwriter, with the plot taking place in modern-day and involving a contemporary adaptation of Mathayus of Akkad / Scorpion King.

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will serve as producer alongside Dany Garcia and Hiram Garcia. The project will be a joint-venture production between Universal Pictures and Seven Bucks Productions.

Cast

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Additional crew and production details

Video games

Two video game adaptations were released: * '' The Scorpion King: Sword of Osiris'' (2002;

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) * '' The Scorpion King: Rise of the Akkadian'' (2002;

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and PlayStation 2)

References

External links

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