Balthazar eviscerated Takmet""s mid-section with his sword, claiming: "For your father." Atop the palace roof after a vicious fiery sword-fight against Memnon, Mathayus was shot in the back with an arrow (while shielding the Sorceress), but he recovered, painfully pulled the arrow from his wound, and put it in his own bow to shoot at Memnon ("Catch this!") - the torpedo-like force of the arrow""s hit in Memnon""s mid-section propelled him off the roof to his death below.Producer John Carpenter conceived of this film as the first in an anthology of stand-alone Halloween season-related horror films, although the plan failed.Waiting for an ape who can think, who can talk." Armando was threatened with further intimidation-interrogation of his circus employees, and until then would remain in custody.The film was originally working-titled "The Presbyterian Church Wager," but was changed when the official Presbyterian Church denomination leaders objected to its adult-oriented subject matter - and the film""s main building structures were mostly brothels, drinking saloons, bathhouses and gambling dens.Rick jumped at and snatched the spear in mid-air thrown by Imhotep, and then impaled he Scorpion King in the chest, but he was left dangling over a fiery, hellish pit or chasm leading to the underworld.