A withered Elvis (Bruce Campbell), wracked with regrets and dying in a rest home, and a man who may or may not be John F. Kennedy (Ossie Davis!) fight a hideous, all-powerful redneck mummy-demon ...

they dyed me”), you could be forgiven for thinking Bubba Ho-Tep is just another geriatric-Elvis-teams-up-with-an-old-black-JFK-to-take-on-an-evil-soul-sucking-mummy movie. Don’t be fooled.