Holding up the two secured, sacred books that had already been recovered, African cultist enforcer Lock-Nah (Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje) said: "The Book Of The Dead gives life," while Meela Nais (Patricia Velasquez), the reincarnation of Imhotep""s former forbidden lover/mistress Anck-su-namun (from the first film), replied: "And The Book Of The Living takes life away.Although not a major box-office success at the time (due to the fact that it had lesser-known, older performers), the subtle, sophisticated and serious film was critically-acclaimed.In a staff meeting, LaForge described theScimitar""sthalaron radiation weapon - powerful enough to destroy Earth - this was something Picard vowed he would prevent ("He must not be allowed to use that weapon").In the early evening, a horse drawn carriage on its way to the theatre is drawn up in front of a Parisian flower shop (Mme.The Shadow Company was commanded by McAllister and run by ex-CIA, soldiers, and mercenaries, while Hunsaker""s bank served as the "perfect front" to launder the profits of their heroin smuggling trade.