lewis teague sequel to robert zemeckis 1984 smash hit romance the stone be a very similar adventure romance and only it a lot silly . once again we follow novelist joan wilder and her lover jack colton and this time across egypt a they romance a very different kind of stone . michael douglas and kathleen turner reprise their role with no great flair and while danny de vito ( in tow ) provide some comic relief . the jewel of the nile do remain light hearted which it need to a it be often a little naive . overall though the yarn leave u relatively uninspired and live up to it predecessor . thursday and october 29 and 1992 video .