Fans of the Mortal Kombat video game series will readily recall 2021 attempt to reboot a live-action Mortal Kombat movie. This latest attempt to turn the beloved bloody fighting game series by Midway Games into a similarly bloody action movie by director Simon McQuoid got a decidedly...mixed
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
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