
It has been previously suggested that we can all thank Brendan Fraser for the career of Dwayne Johnson because he gave his approval for the then-WWE star to be cast in The Mummy Returns. Of course, that particular film isn’t just famous for launching the career of one of the biggest movie stars in the world; it’s also infamous for having some of the wonkiest CGI in the history of the technology.
In the recent CNN & Variety Actors on Actors between the two Mummy Returns stars, the pair talked about how they were never actually on screen together, because Johnson’s only physical scenes were set in a different era, and his later appearance in the finale was…rough, due to some famously bad CGI. Fraser said…