The Scorpion King (film series)

The Scorpion King film series, consists of American action-adventure fantasy-horrors and is a spin-off of The Mummy remake film series created by Stephen Sommers. The film series consists of two released theatrical films, four straight-to-home video releases, and an upcoming theatrical reboot.

The Scorpion King
Based on	Original characters by Stephen Sommers
Starring	Various (See detailed list below)
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release date	2001-present
Country	United States
Budget	(Cumulative of 7 films)
Box office	(Cumulative of 7 films)

Films

Film	U.S. release date	Director	Screenwriter(s)	Story by	Producer(s)
The Mummy Returns	May 4, 2001	Stephen Sommers			Sean Daniel and James Jacks
The Scorpion King	April 19, 2002	Chuck Russell	Stephen Sommers and William Osborne and David Hayter	Stephen Sommers and Jonathan Hales	Sean Daniel, James Jacks, Kevin Misher and Stephen Sommers
The Scorpion King 2: Rise of a Warrior	August 19, 2008	Russell Mulcahy	Randall McCormick		Sean Daniel and James Jacks
The Scorpion King 3: Battle for Redemption	January 10, 2012	Roel Reine	Brendan Cowles & Shane Kuhn	Randall McCormick	Leslie Belzberg
The Scorpion King 4: Quest for Power	January 6, 2015	Mike Elliott	Michael D. Weiss		Mike Elliott and Ogden Gavanski
The Scorpion King: Book of Souls	October 23, 2018	Don Michael Paul	David Alton Hedges & Frank DeJohn		Mike Elliott
Untitled reboot	TBA	TBA	Jonathan Herman		Dwayne Johnson, Dany Garcia and Hiram Garcia

Cast

Key

• A ^Y indicates the actor portrayed the role of a younger version of the character.
• A dark gray cell indicates the character was not in the film.

Characters	Films
	The Scorpion King	The Scorpion King 2: Rise of a Warrior	The Scorpion King 3: Battle for Redemption	The Scorpion King 4: Quest for Power	The Scorpion King: Book of Souls
	2002	2008	2012	2015	2018
Mathayus of Akkad The Scorpion King	Dwayne Johnson	Michael Copon Pierre Marais^Y	Victor Webster		Zach McGowan
Memnon	Steven Brand
Cassandra the Sorceress	Kelly Hu		Flashback
Arpid	Grant Heslov
Balthazar	Michael Clarke Duncan
Layla		Karen David
Ari		Simon Quarterman
Fung		Tom Wu
Pollux		Andreas Wisniewski
Sargon/Sarkhan		Randy Couture
Olaf			Bostin Christopher
King Ramusan			Temuera Morrison
Princess Silda/Cobra			Krystal Vee
Tsukai			Selina Lo
Agromael			Dave Bautista
Sorrell Raskov				Barry Bostwick
Valina				Ellen Hollman
Skizzura				Lou Ferrigno
King Zakkour				Rutger Hauer
Drazen				Will Kemp
Nebserek					Peter Mensah
Tala					Pearl Thusi
Kensa					Mayling Ng
Uruk					Peter Charles

Additional crew & production details

Crew/Detail	Film
	The Scorpion King	The Scorpion King 2: Rise of a Warrior	The Scorpion King 3: Battle for Redemption	The Scorpion King 4: Quest for Power	The Scorpion King: Book of Souls
	2002	2008	2012	2015	2018
Composer	John Debney	Klaus Badelt	Trevor Morris	Geoff Zanelli	Frederik Wiedmann
Cinemotographer	John R. Leonetti	Glynn Speeckaert	Roel Reine	Trevor Michael Brown	Hein de Vos
Editor(s)	Greg Parsons & Michael Tronick	John Gilbert	Matthew Friedman & Radu Ion	Jeff McEvoy & Brian Scott Steele	Vanick Moradian
Production studios	WWF Entertainment, Alphaville Films		Universal 1440 Entertainment
Distributing companies	Universal Pictures	Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Running time	92 minutes	109 minutes	105 minutes	105 minutes	102 minutes

In other media

Video game adaptations were released:

• The Scorpion King: Sword of Osiris (2002)
• The Scorpion King: Rise of the Akkadian (2002)

External links

• The Scorpion King at IMDb
• The Scorpion King 2: Rise of a Warrior at IMDb
• The Scorpion King 3: Battle for Redemption at IMDb
• The Scorpion King 4: Quest for Power at IMDb
• The Scorpion King: Book of Souls at IMDb