Sarah Carey is a journalist and cultural commentator covering film, television, and pop culture. As a correspondent for That Hashtag Show, she covers streaming and theatrical releases, fan-favorite franchises, and industry updates, with a particular interest in coming-of-age stories and character-driven narratives. Her work explores how formative experiences, identity, and emotional growth are reflected on screen, and why those stories continue to resonate across generations and online communities.
Simon McQuoid Wanted Mortal Kombat 2 to Go Bigger, Bolder, and More Emotional
For fans of Mortal Kombat, the leap from the 2021 film to Mortal Kombat 2 feels massive. The fights are bigger. The roster is larger. The world is more expansive. The fatalities are more outrageous. Yet according to director Simon McQuoid, the sequel's most important upgrade isn't found in the