Mil Mascaras vs. the Aztec Mummy (2007)

Directed by

Chip Gubera, Jeff Burr

Genre

horror film

Country

Mexico, United States

Runtime

1h 30m

Rating

5.3 of 10 from 10 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A legendary luchador in his signature mask battles a revived Aztec mummy. The film is a loving homage to 1960s Mexican horror and wrestling movies. It is the first English-language film starring one of the biggest stars of that genre.

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What happens

Mil Mascaras vs. the Aztec Mummy (also known as Mil Mascaras: Resurrection) is a 2007 Mexican-American wrestling film starring the legendary Mexican professional wrestler and cult film star Mil Máscaras. It has the distinction of being the first lucha film starring any of the "Big 3" (Santo, Blue Demon, Mil Máscaras) to be produced in English. It was a tribute to the 1960s Mexican horror and lucha libre films and was the first of a trilogy of Mil Mascaras films that includes Academy of Doom (2008) and Aztec Revenge (2015). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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