Mortal Kombat II reinvigorated the movie series for fans of the long-running video games. It was released in theaters earlier this year and brought in tons of fans to the theaters for it. Now, the film heads to digital on June 9th, 2026, and on physical media (4K UHD, Blu-ray, DVD) on July 28th,
Mortal Kombat II was released over the weekend to the best reviews of the IP's movie franchise (65 percent on Rotten Tomatoes), a solid audience score on the aggregator site (89 percent), and a franchise-best opening weekend at the box office. For an R-rated series that has always felt a bit niche,
If you feel inclined to check out Rotten Tomatoes before heading out to see Mortal Kombat II this weekend, you might be surprised to see that critics have surprisingly responded positively compared to the usual assessment that video game movies receive from them. Currently, the film holds a 68
The first Mortal Kombat movie was fine, it did the job, it gave us some classic characters from the games, but there was something missing from it. That something that was missing is in Mortal Kombat II and then some. Maybe its the addition of Johnny Cage? Or is it something else entirely? But most
Video game adaptations have had a long reputation of not receiving the best responses from critics or moviegoers. Back in 1993, Super Mario Bros. was a critical and box office failure of epic proportions, and just a year later, 1994's Street Fighter, while more financially successful, still
The world of Mortal Kombat has never lacked memorable villains, but if Martyn Ford and Joe Taslim have their way, audiences will leave Mortal Kombat 2 with a new appreciation for what drives the franchise's most intimidating fighters. In Mortal Kombat 2, the tournament has finally arrived.
If cinematic universes are trading cards, then Karl Urban has quietly built one of the most stacked decks in Hollywood. From The Lord of the Rings to The Boys, with pit stops in Star Trek and Dredd, Urban’s résumé reads like a tour through fandom’s greatest hits. Now, with Mortal Kombat 2, he
Mortal Kombat is perhaps one of the most famous fighting game series ever made. Or rather, you might say that it's more infamous. If you've seen clips or even screenshots of the game, you might notice that it's a bit violent. Okay, let's be real: it's extremely and graphically violent. The
It was just three years ago that the world was introduced to the magical world of The Super Mario Bros. Movie. That film was a runaway success at the box office and was surprisingly great, considering some of the gripes coming into it. Now, we're getting a sequel that is adapting one of the most
Sometimes the best way to access the core of a film is to let it take you over completely. Locked behind metaphorical dialogue and an obtuse artistry, the key to the door is simply letting it all in and fester inside until the understanding comes to light. You can't second-screen a film like this,
"Malcolm in the Middle: Life's Still Unfair" is now available on Hulu. The title of the show really sells how fans of the franchise that ran from 2000 through 2006 should feel about the series. I promise I will explain. This "revival" brought back as many stars as they could, including Frankie