Mortal Kombat director Simon McQuoid is again on the helm for the sequel Mortal Kombat 2, and whereas the online game adaptation wrapped manufacturing again in January of 2024 after a bumpy journey by means of the yr of the strikes, that they had to return for some reshoots final summer season. The film will lastly be making its means out into theatres on October 24th – and yesterday, the primary trailer dropped on-line. (You’ll be able to watch that within the embed above.) Together with the trailer comes the revealing of a dozen character posters, and people could be seen on the backside of this text.
The sequel stars returning Mortal Kombat forged members Lewis Tan as MMA fighter Cole Younger, Ludi Lin as Liu Kang, Jessica McNamee as Sonya Blade, Josh Lawson as Kano, Tadanobu Asano as Lord Raiden, Mehcad Brooks as Jax, Chin Han as Shang Tsung, Joe Taslim as Bi-Han and Sub-Zero, Hiroyuki Sanada as Hanzo Hasashi and Scorpion, and Max Huang as Kung Lao. New additions embody Karl City (Dredd) as Johnny Cage, Adeline Rudolph (Chilling Adventures of Sabrina) as Princess Kitana; Tati Gabrielle (You) as Jade, the good friend and bodyguard of Princess Kitana; Damon Herriman (As soon as Upon a Time in Hollywood) as Netherrealm demon Quan Chi; bodybuilder/actor Martyn Ford (F9: The Quick Saga) as Outworld emperor Shao Kahn; Ana Thu Nguyen (Suka) as Kahn’s spouse Queen Sindel; and Desmond Chiam (Pleasure Trip) as Jerrod, who was the King of Edenia (and married to Sindel) till Edenia’s warriors misplaced within the Mortal Kombat event.
Screenwriter Jeremy Slater, who was the lead author on the Marvel / Disney+ sequence Moon Knight, has stated that check screening viewers responses have been so enthusiastic, they’re on the extent of the response he (and plenty of different movie-goers) needed to Avengers: Endgame.
The movie has earned an R score for sturdy bloody violence and gore, and language. Along with the trailer, we additionally acquired to see a really cool, Grindhouse-esque fake trailer for the Johnny Cage motion flick Uncaged Fury that was launched a few days in the past
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