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What Happened to Mortal Kombat (2021)?
Posted 2 days ago
Discover what happened behind the scenes of Mortal Kombat (2021) and how it survived decades of development hell
Mortal Kombat
- Theatrical - Wide 2021-04-23
- Cast Joe Taslim Lewis Tan Hiroyuki Sanada Chin Han Mehcad Brooks Ludi Lin
- Directed by Simon McQuoid
- Written by Greg Russo
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Synopsis
A new movie version of the hit fighting video game.
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Karl Urban’s Johnny Cage Takes Center Stage in the Bloody New Trailer for Mortal Kombat II
Posted 2 months ago
Mortal Kombat II raises its fists in celebration of a brand-new trailer focusing on Johnny Cage's journey to the ultimate tournament.
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Karl Urban unleashes “Uncaged Fury” in a nod to Johnny Cage’s action oeuvre in a new Mortal Kombat II teaser
Posted 10 months ago
Karl Urban kicks ass, takes names, and protects his shades as Johnny Cage in a pitch-perfect Mortal Kombat II teaser trailer.
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Mortal Kombat Review
Posted 5 years ago
PLOT: With the Outworld realm on the verge of winning its tenth Mortal Kombat tournament, which would give it the power to invade the Earthrealm, Earth's champions team up and do what it takes to stop the enemy fighters in...
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Mortal Kombat 2: Tati Gabrielle in talks to play Jade
Tati Gabrielle, best known for You and The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, is in talks to play Jade in Mortal Kombat 2.
Posted 3 years ago
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Mortal Kombat 2: Karl Urban in final talks to play Johnny Cage
Posted 3 years ago
According to The Wrap, The Boys star Karl Urban is in final talks to play Johnny Cage in Mortal Kombat 2. The fan-favourite character is an action movie star and martial artist who first appeared in the original Mortal Kombat...
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Mortal Kombat 2 producer confirms filming will begin this June
Posted 3 years ago
Mortal Kombat 2 producer Todd Garner confirms that the sequel will begin filming this June in Australia and should wrap by September.
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Poll: Favorite Video Game Movie
Posted 3 years ago
What movie based on a video game has been your favorite?
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Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Avatar: The Way of Water, Black Panther, The Mandalorian, Oppenheimer
Posted 3 years ago
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Mortal Kombat 2: Lewis Tan says the sequel will be absolutely insane
Posted 3 years ago
Back in July, it was confirmed that Mortal Kombat director Simon McQuoid is returning to the helm for the sequel that we’ll refer to as Mortal Kombat 2 until someone tells us otherwise. Now Mortal Kombat star Lewis Tan – who...
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Mortal Kombat director Simon McQuoid is returning for the sequel
Posted 4 years ago
Released to theatres and the HBO Max streaming service on the same day in April of 2021, the video game movie Mortal Kombat was a financial success, pulling in almost $85 million at the global box office and exceeding expectations...
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Omega: Mortal Kombat director Simon McQuoid signs on for reality-warping sci-fi film
Posted 4 years ago
Commercial director Simon McQuoid made his feature directorial debut on last year’s video game adaptation Mortal Kombat, but while a Mortal Kombat 2 is currently in development, there’s no word on whether or not McQuoid will be coming back to...
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Mortal Kombat sequel will learn from the mistakes of the first film
Posted 4 years ago
Warner Bros.’ Mortal Kombat movie may have received mixed reactions, but it was also HBO Max’s most-streamed movie of the year, and that spells sequel in any language. The studio confirmed earlier this year that Mortal Kombat 2 would be...
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Mortal Kombat 2: The Miz has been training hard just in case he’s cast as Johnny Cage
Posted 4 years ago
WWE’s The Miz really wants to play Johnny Cage in the Mortal Kombat 2, the follow-up to last year’s successful video game adaptation. In fact, he wants it so bad that he’s been training extra hard just in case he...
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