Michael Mallory is an internationally recognized authority on twentieth-century popular culture and the author of
Hanna-Barbera Cartoons,
Marvel: The Characters and Their Universe, and
X-Men: The Characters and Their Universe. He has written some 400 articles for newspapers and magazines, including several on the monster films of Universal Pictures, for publications such as the
Los Angeles Times,
Scarlet Street, and
Millimeter.
Stephen Sommers is the director of The Mummy and The Mummy Returns.