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
Fans of the iconic princess warrior, Kitana, in Mortal Kombat are finally getting the story they have been waiting for. This is her story! During the interview with Adeline Rudolph and Tati Gabrielle, I joked that the film was “burying the lead” by not openly calling it Kitana’s story. As a
As a longtime fan of the franchise, walking into my interview for Mortal Kombat felt equal parts exciting and surreal. I didn’t hold back my enthusiasm when talking with stars Karl Urban and Josh Lawson. After the explosive events of the first film, Mortal Kombat returns with higher stakes,
The stakes have never been higher in Mortal Kombat 2, but according to stars Ludi Lin, Jessica McNamee, and Mehcad Brooks, the sequel's biggest upgrades aren't limited to its larger fights, bloodier fatalities, and expanded roster. The cast says the film also deepens the relationships between its
Iron Maiden are one of the biggest and most prolific bands, not just metal bands, in human history. Through no help from record companies, radio stations, or mainstream media, they've gathered one of the most fanatical fan bases out there. Every tour is an event, every album is a new addition to
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
Another World is a 2025 Hong Kong-made animated film that most people here in the U.S. has probably never heard of. It's the animated film adaptation of the 2012 novel Thousand Year Ghost by Naka Saijō, and was actually initially released as a 14-minute long short film back in 2019. After winning
Amazon MGM Studios is putting out Masters of the Universe this June and they're going all-in on the film. It stars Nicholas Galitzine as Adam, Prince of Eternia who turns into He-Man. The film is based on the classic line of toys from Mattel. They put out a new video asking the age-old question:
Indulging every absurd idea that pops into his head, the film unfolds with propulsive vibrance and unshackled execution. That approach turns out to be a bit of a gift and a curse for Riley; a gift in the sense that we get something fresh and original, but a curse because its unbridled approach
Reacher Season 4 is upon us, which means once again we’re able to see our favorite bear-sized man yeet his way through a conspiracy in pursuit of the greater good. This iteration adapts the 2009 novel Gone Tomorrow, bringing Reacher into a deadly web of twists, dangerous organizations with
Though marital arts action cinema is vast and varied, it is rare for one to elevate the genre and push it forward. There have been few recently - The Raid comes to mind, and while not technically "martial arts" I'd argue John Wick counts - that feel as if something new and special is happening.
