First Look at Mortal Kombat 2 Reveals Kitana, Shao Kahn, and Johnny Cage
The sequel, set for release on October 24, introduces new characters and builds on the Mortal Kombat tournament storyline.
- Entertainment Weekly released exclusive images showcasing Adeline Rudolph as Kitana, Martyn Ford as Shao Kahn, and Karl Urban as Johnny Cage.
- Johnny Cage, a washed-up Hollywood actor, plays a central role in the sequel, with his introduction described as both fresh and hilariously entertaining in early screenings.
- The Mortal Kombat tournament, the core of the sequel's plot, carries high stakes as Earthrealm faces potential invasion by Outworld's Shao Kahn if they lose their 10th consecutive battle.
- New characters such as Jade, Sindel, and Quan Chi join returning favorites like Liu Kang, Sonya Blade, and Scorpion, with the film expanding its roster of female fighters.
- The film promises a larger scale, exploring multiple realms and utilizing IMAX technology for an enhanced cinematic experience.