The story follows archaeologist Matthew Corbeck (Heston), who is consumed by his search for the lost tomb of the ancient Egyptian Queen Kara. As he finally breaches the tomb's seal, his wife gives birth to their daughter, Margaret, at that exact moment.
Critics often note the film's heavy inspiration from The Omen (1976), particularly in its sequence of elaborate, supernatural deaths. The Awakening (1980)
The film is the third theatrical adaptation of Bram Stoker's 1903 novel The Jewel of Seven Stars . particularly in its sequence of elaborate
The story follows archaeologist Matthew Corbeck (Heston), who is consumed by his search for the lost tomb of the ancient Egyptian Queen Kara. As he finally breaches the tomb's seal, his wife gives birth to their daughter, Margaret, at that exact moment.
Critics often note the film's heavy inspiration from The Omen (1976), particularly in its sequence of elaborate, supernatural deaths.
The film is the third theatrical adaptation of Bram Stoker's 1903 novel The Jewel of Seven Stars .