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Gruv Is Having a Sale on 4K Creature Feature Films This Weekend Only, Including Discounts on Nosferatu, The Mummy, and M

If the release of Lee Cronin's The Mummy has you itching to catch up on some creature features, Gruv is here to help. Physical media fans can treat themselves to a selection of these monster movies on 4K from the retailer this weekend, starting from today and running to Monday, but that's not all. By using the code 'FIRSTGRUV15' at checkout, you can actually save an extra 15% on these movies. What better way to start the weekend, huh? Have a look through some of our favorite 4K picks from this selection below, or check out the full 4K sale here. Gruv's selection features some excellent options as well. One of my personal favorites is The Mummy, which is always a delight to return to. We even recently did a flashback review for this beloved classic and gave it an 8, with IGN's Scott Collura calling it a "throwback to adventure films and screwball comedies" that "has managed to become a modern classic, and a paean to a type of movie that rarely gets made these days." Another excellent pick I think is worth grabbing on 4K is The Exorcist. It's hard to beat this stone cold horror classic. And if you're a big fan of horror movies, like me, it's truly a must for the physical media librar

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If Lee Cronin’s The Mummy looks too gross for you, try this lighter 1990s animated Mummy series

Mummies Alive! was a solid late-1990s cartoon that's mostly been forgotten Lee Cronin’s The Mummy is in theaters now, and by all accounts, it’s a really gruesome, terrifying horror movie that updates the mummy genre for a new age (and has…

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If Lee Cronin’s The Mummy looks too gross for you, try this lighter 1990s animated Mummy series

Mummies Alive! was a solid late-1990s cartoon that's mostly been forgotten Lee Cronin’s The Mummy is in theaters now, and by all accounts, it’s a really gruesome, terrifying horror movie that updates the mummy genre for…

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Director Lee Cronin Takes Us Through the Goriest Scenes in His Mummy Movie

Major spoilers follow for Lee Cronin’s The Mummy. A familiar title gets a distinct new interpretation in Lee Cronin’s The Mummy. The writer-director behind Evil Dead Rise tells a modern-day tale about an American family…

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Gruv Is Having a Sale on 4K Creature Feature Films This Weekend Only, Including Discounts on Nosferatu, The Mummy, and More

If the release of Lee Cronin's The Mummy has you itching to catch up on some creature features, Gruv is here to help. Physical media fans can treat themselves to a selection of these monster movies on 4K from the…

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Mummies Alive! was a solid late-1990s cartoon that's mostly been forgotten Lee Cronin’s The Mummy is in theaters now, and by all accounts, it’s a really gruesome, terrifying horror movie that updates the mummy genre for a new age (and has…

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Major spoilers follow for Lee Cronin’s The Mummy. A familiar title gets a distinct new interpretation in Lee Cronin’s The Mummy. The writer-director behind Evil Dead Rise tells a modern-day tale about an American family temporarily living…

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If the release of Lee Cronin's The Mummy has you itching to catch up on some creature features, Gruv is here to help. Physical media fans can treat themselves to a selection of these monster movies on 4K from the retailer this weekend,…

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