‘Mortal Kombat II’ Review: A Flawless Victory in Entertainment

While it may not be perfect or life-changing, the sheer level of entertainment on display here is undeniable. When you factor in the breathtaking fight scenes, the inclusion of genuinely fun characters, and the jump to highly impressive visuals, this sequel feels roughly 10x better than its predecessor in almost every department. It manages to capture the specific magic of the games while standing on its own as a high-octane blockbuster.

“Mortal Kombat II” opens in cinemas and IMAX on MAY 6. Watch the new trailer now!

It’s showtime. “Mortal Kombat II,” directed by Simon McQuoid, stars Karl Urban as Johnny Cage, alongside Adeline Rudolph, Jessica McNamee, Josh Lawson, Ludi Lin, Mehcad Brooks, Tati Gabrielle, Lewis Tan, Damon Herriman, with Chin Han, Tadanobu Asano as Lord Raiden, Joe Taslim as Bi-Han, and Hiroyuki Sanada as Hanzo Hasashi and Scorpion. It opens in cinemas and IMAX May 6, 2026. 

Greet the New Year with laughter, action and feel-good favorites on HBO, HBO Go, Cartoon Network and Warner TV

Head into 2022 with new movie and series premieres on HBO GO, HBO, Cartoon Network, and Warner TV this January. Don’t miss the drama in new HBO Original Series The Gilded Age from the creators of Downton Abbey, superhero stories in DC’s Naomi, and awesome action in Mortal Kombat. Revel in family time as you …

Production Starts on New Line’s Action Adventure “Mortal Kombat”

BURBANK, CA – September 15, 2019 – Production is underway on New Line Cinema’s “Mortal Kombat,” with award-winning Australian commercial filmmaker Simon McQuoid at the helm, marking his feature directorial debut. The explosive action adventure is based on the blockbuster video game franchise, which recently released the most successful video game launch in its history, Mortal …