the novels are actually batshit insane. a criminal starts a situationship with Jason, Jason has a biological son, Pamela possesses a goth girl, Jason gets put into a hunger games like environment, and thereโs deadass a f13 infection au.
Part of the reason westoids barely riot anymore is cuz they have been brainwashed into thinking that uprisings are for the โuncivilizedโ not knowing that this is peak civility
When Clive Barker was working on the MUMMY remake for Universal in the early '90s, he had a trans character in the script, and when the studio vetoed it, he pretty much said "I really can't stress how much I don't need to fucking make THE MUMMY" and left.