Sommers also wrote the screenplays for the B-movie action flick Gunmen (1993) and the Disney adventure Tom and Huck (1995), which he also executive produced. He also wrote and directed the suspense-thriller Deep Rising (1998) and the latest version of The Mummy (1999). Sommers also wrote and executive produced the television version of Oliver Twist (1997) for director Tony Bill. Most recently, he wrote and directed the sequel to The Mummy (1999), entitled The Mummy Returns (2001), as well as the horror-thriller-action epic Van Helsing (2004) and the live-action adaptation G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009). He also executive produced The Scorpion King 3: Battle for Redemption (2012) and The Scorpion King 4: Quest for Power (2015).