The Scorpion King

(2002)

12 10.45PM, ITV

Dwayne Johnson takes the starring role in this spin-off from the Mummy films, a prequel to the main event, set in ancient Egypt. Johnson is Mathayus (who first appeared, played by Johnson, in The Mummy Returns), one of a trio of warriors tasked with slaying a powerful sorceress (Kelly Hu). REGIONAL VARIATIONS