Wikimedia Commons/The Mummy 2026 Movie Brendan Fraser returns as Rick O'Connell in 2028. But first, a new horror Mummy reboot in 2026. Don't get the two films confused. April 4, 2026 AceShowbiz - Fans of the The Mummy franchise are eagerly anticipating the release of the fourth installment starring Brendan Fraser, even though it is not expected to hit theaters until 2028. The upcoming movie marks a significant return for Fraser as Rick O'Connell, a role that has captivated audiences since the original film debuted in 1999.