A quirky academic and her out-of-place, ne'er-do-well brother team up with a grumpy but goodhearted guide to obtain a mystical object that challenges death — that is basically the plot of 1999 The Mummy, and something that Jungle Cruise tried to shamelessly replicate. There's a fine line between paying homage to a successful predecessor and bluntly copying its premise, characters, and even entire scenes in an attempt to recreate the successful formula, and Jungle Cruise chose the latter.

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