Delve into the enigmatic world of ancient pyramids with this curated selection of 10 films. Each movie in this collection explores the mystical, often supernatural, aspects of these monumental structures, offering viewers a blend of history, mystery, and intrigue. Whether you're a fan of archaeology, ancient civilizations, or just love a good mystery, these films will transport you to the heart of pyramid secrets.

Stargate (1994)
Description: This sci-fi classic involves an ancient Egyptian artifact that acts as a portal to another planet. The film explores the connection between ancient pyramids and extraterrestrial life, blending mythology with science fiction.
Fact: The film led to a TV series that ran for 10 seasons. The Stargate itself was designed to resemble the shape of a pyramid.


The Mummy (1999)
Description: This adventure film follows an expedition that accidentally awakens an ancient Egyptian priest, Imhotep, who seeks to resurrect his lover. The film's plot revolves around the curse of the pyramid and the mystical powers it holds.
Fact: The film was a box office success, spawning two sequels and a spin-off series. The iconic scene where the scarabs burrow into the flesh was achieved using practical effects.


The Mummy Returns (2001)
Description: Continuing from the first film, this sequel delves deeper into Egyptian mythology, with the plot revolving around the resurrection of the Scorpion King and the mystical powers of the pyramids.
Fact: The film introduced the character of the Scorpion King, which led to a spin-off movie. It was one of the highest-grossing films of


The Scorpion King (2002)
Description: While not directly about pyramids, this prequel to "The Mummy Returns" involves ancient Egyptian themes and the mystical elements surrounding the rise of a warrior king, whose destiny is tied to the pyramids.
Fact: Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson made his film debut in this movie. The film's setting was inspired by ancient Egypt, though not filmed there.


The Tomb (2009)
Description: A group of treasure hunters enter a pyramid in search of a legendary artifact, only to awaken an ancient evil. The film explores the dark secrets and curses associated with pyramids.
Fact: The film was shot in Bulgaria, using a set designed to mimic an ancient Egyptian pyramid.


The Awakening (2011)
Description: Although not explicitly about pyramids, this film deals with the supernatural and the mysteries of ancient Egypt, with a plot involving a hoax debunker who encounters real paranormal phenomena.
Fact: The film was shot in various historic locations in England, giving it an eerie, ancient feel.


The Pyramid (2014)
Description: A team of archaeologists discovers a previously unknown pyramid in Egypt, leading to encounters with ancient curses and supernatural forces. The film delves into the dark secrets hidden within the pyramid's chambers.
Fact: The film was shot in a real pyramid in Egypt, adding to its authenticity. It was also the last film to be released by 20th Century Fox before its merger with Disney.


The Curse of King Tut's Tomb (2006)
Description: This film follows an archaeologist who uncovers the tomb of King Tutankhamun, leading to a series of supernatural events linked to the pyramid's curse.
Fact: The movie was inspired by the real-life curse associated with King Tut's tomb. It was filmed in Egypt, enhancing its authenticity.


The Pyramid Code (2009)
Description: This documentary series explores the mysteries of the pyramids, their construction, and the possible mystical purposes behind them, offering a real-life perspective on the theme.
Fact: The series was produced by a team of archaeologists and historians, providing a credible insight into pyramid mysteries.


The Curse of the Sphinx (2008)
Description: An archaeologist uncovers a sphinx statue that leads to a pyramid, unleashing a curse that brings ancient Egyptian mythology to life.
Fact: The film was shot in Egypt, using real archaeological sites to enhance its authenticity.
