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==Notes==
==Notes==
*The [[Osirian service robot]] makes a reappearance.
*The [[Osirian service robot]] makes a reappearance.
*The story is similar to that of [[Pyramids of Mars]], where the trapped Osirian was [[Sutekh]]
*The story is similar to that of ''[[Pyramids of Mars]]'', where the trapped Osirian was [[Sutekh]].
*Both the Doctor and Peri were wearing the same outfits in [[DW]]: [[Planet of Fire]], and in [[Fascination]]
*Both the Doctor and Peri were wearing the same outfits in [[DW]]: ''[[Planet of Fire]]'', and in ''[[Fascination]]''.
*The Osirian robot is able to retract multiple blades-like claws from its hands.
*The Osirian robot is able to retract multiple blades-like claws from its hands.
*This is the last DWM [[fifth Doctor]] story.
*This is the last DWM [[fifth Doctor]] story.

Revision as of 21:42, 30 December 2010


Summary

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Characters

  • forced to complete the ceremony of raising Kephri
  • is abducted from Hollywood by the Threshold
  • controlled under the mind control of Seth
  • movie director
  • fell under the spell of Kephri after visiting an Egyptian tomb described in the grimoire of Anubis
    • plans to release Kephri from the Scarabeus
  • Raschid Karnak
    • stars as the mummy in Seth's horror film
    • was hired by Seth as a guide in Egypt
    • killed by Seth
    • his body is being eaten away by Kephri
  • Monroe Stahr
    • movie producer
    • is killed by the mummy whilst watching rushes of his work and had his organs removed
  • Kephri
  • An Osiran trapped by his own race
  • entered Karnak's body and has fed on his body for months
  • releases a plague of locusts to consume Rakoff and plans to do the same to the entire world

References

  • The film props include a genuine Scarabaeus, which was said to contain Kephri, the Egyptian beetle god.
  • The pyramid prop contains Osirian technology, including at least two mummy servicer robots.
  • The doctor holds the ank front of the studio light, casting a shadow over Kephri, trapping him.

Notes

Continuity

  • Peri's adventure is told in the Seventh Doctor comic strip, DWM: Ground Zero.

Timeline

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