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For detailed information about the amounts and types of (a) sex and nudity, (b) violence and gore, (c) profanity, (d) alcohol, drugs, and smoking, and (e) frightening and intense scenes in this movie, consult the IMDb Parents Guide for this movie. The Parents Guide for The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor can be found here.

The U.K.-based ES Magazine had an interview with Rachel Weisz in the Nov. 16 issue. Her decision not to reprise Evelyn's role seems to be a part of being a mother and not being able to fit it into her schedule. She's quoted saying "I would have had to go to China for three months and I just can't travel like that any more."

Freddie Boath has been replaced by a 26 yr old Australian actor, Luke Ford. Ford will carry the torch for the franchise, if future films are made, as Brendan Fraser has now completed his three picture deal. This film is set in 1946 which explains the sudden aged appearance of Alex O'Connell.

In the previous films Ardeth Bay was the guardian of Imhotep's tomb which was in Egypt. Imhotep is not in this film nor is the Egyptian setting - it is set in China so naturally Ardeth has no need to be a part of this scenario.

Michelle Yeoh's production diary is updated regularly here, and Rob Cohen's production blog is here.