In addition, a spin-off prequel, The Scorpion King, was released in 2002.
The financial success of the film led to two sequels, The Mummy Returns (2001) and The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008), which recast Rachel Weisz's character with Maria Bello. Reviews were mixed, with the film standing at 61 percent from critics on Rotten Tomatoes. The film was a box-office success, making over $400 million in its worldwide release.