Friday 15 April 2011

'Mummies' movie opens at Science Center

Mummy of Rameses the Great
"Mummies: Secrets of the Pharaohs" is the latest giant-screen film to take a spot in the lineup at Rochester Museum & Science Center, Rochester, New York.

The film, which opened this week, brings to life ancient wonders, historic intrigue and a modern-day forensic adventure projected on the 65-foot dome of the Science Center's Strasenburgh Planetarium.

Narrated by actor Christopher Lee, "Mummies: Secrets of the Pharaohs" unravels some of the mysteries enshrouding the ancient royal mummies, how they were embalmed, where they were hidden, and why they were important to ancient Egyptian life.

The Daily News 

Mummy of Tuthmosis III
Filming the mummy of Rameses the Great

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