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Director Lee Cronin on the Making of "The Mummy," Crafting Horror Films, & More

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The Making Of
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May 5, 2026
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Summary

In this episode, we welcome Lee Cronin . Lee is the writer and director of The Mummy , which follows his breakout work on The Hole in the Ground and Evil Dead Rise . In our conversation, Lee shares about reimagining The Mummy , writing the script, his directing process, and other creative workflows. He also discusses his approach to crafting horror, along with the lessons learned from his career making movies. “The Making Of ” is presented by AJA: AJA solves IP, sync gen hurdles at NAB From remote production to monitoring, IP introduces new challenges across productions. Get ahead of them with AJA’s latest ST 2110 solutions, including BRIDGE LIVE IP and an upcoming IP25-R firmware update. The company also unveiled a new OG-GEN10 solution bringing its GEN10 Mini-Converter functionality to an openGear format. Find out more. Upcoming Event: Cine Gear Expo LA | June 5-6, 2026 Cine Gear Expo LA is a place where creatives, technicians, and business professionals can come together, share ideas, forge new relationships, and create lasting collaborations. Whether you’re an aspiring filmmaker, established industry veteran, or technology enthusiast, this is an event that celebrates the passion and dedication of the cinematic community! Learn more here Thunderbolt 5 Speed. DIY RAID Without Limits. The OWC Express 4M2 Ultra is a next-gen Thunderbolt 5 NVMe enclosure built for serious post workflows. Delivering up to 6622MB/s, it lets you use your own drives to create a high-performance RAID with up to 32TB—and beyond via daisy chaining. Compact, powerful, and scalable for 8K+ and VFX workflows. Available for pre-order now, shipping in late June. Explore here ZEISS CinCraft LensCore: Cinema Lens Looks for Compositing ZEISS announces the launch of CinCraft LensCore , a novel solution…