June 15, 2007 06:13:58 GMT
Universal Pictures reportedly has hired Australian filmmaker Russell Mulcahy to direct a sequel to the 2002 "The Scorpion King."
Moving from one sequel to another, "" helmer Russell Mulcahy has been assigned by Universal Pictures to direct "The Scorpion King 2", a follow-up to its 2002 "The Scorpion King", ShockTillYouDrop.com has reported.
Further details regarding the plot or casting for the project have not yet known, but pic has a probability to provide a tremendous opportunity for Universal in tapping some serious cross-promotion as "The Mummy 3" is being geared up into production.
The first film, a spin-off prequel to "The Mummy" franchise, featured Dwayne Johnson aka in the title role under the direction of Chuck Russell. The flick scored great on the box office, pulling a total $91 million domestically while collecting almost $74 million in foreign market.
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