But before Imhotep and his priests can complete the ritual, Pharaoh’s guards, the Medjai, arrest the conspirators and sentence them to death by burial.Ĭenturies later, an ancient curse is unleashed when rival groups of British and American archaeologists led by Evelyn Carnahan (Rachel Weisz) and Rick O’Connell (Brendan Fraser) stumble upon Imhotep’s tomb. Fearing discovery, but believing Imhotep will be able to resurrect her, Anck-su-namun turns the blade on herself. In 1290 B.C., Pharaoh Seti I is murdered by his mistress, Anck-su-namun, and her lover, the high priest Imhotep. “The Lost City of Z” is available on Amazon Prime Video. The cast also includes Robert Pattinson, Sienna Miller and Tom Holland. Sent to South America by the British Royal Geographical Society, Fawcett hopes to help settle a border dispute – primarily concerning the region’s lucrative rubber trade – between Brazil and Bolivia.īut during his surveying, much of which takes him through the Amazon rainforest, Fawcett learns that the jungle may be hiding much more than rubber. The Lost City of Z (2016)īased on David Grann’s 2009 book of the same name, “The Lost City of Z” recounts real events in the life of British explorer Percy Fawcett (Charlie Hunnam). If you’ve made it through the Indiana Jones series, but you’re still hoping to watch a few more action films about archaeology and adventure, here’s a shortlist to get you started.
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