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Meet the kombatants with Mortal Kombat II red band trailer and character posters

July 17, 2025 by Gary Collinson

Following on from yesterday’s faux teaser for the new Johnny Cage movie Uncaged Fury, Warner Bros. and New Line Cinema have now officially unveiled the trailer for Mortal Kombat II, the sequel to the 2021 video game adaptation. Directed once again by Simon McQuoid, the film sees Karl Urban joining the cast as action movie […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Top Stories, Trailers Tagged With: Adeline Rudolph, Ana Thu Nguyen, Chin Han, Damon Herriman, Desmond Chiam, Hiroyuki Sanada, Jessica McNamee, Joe Taslim, Josh Lawson, Karl Urban, lewis tan, Ludi Lin, Martyn Ford, Mehcad Brooks, Mortal Kombat, Mortal Kombat II, Simon McQuoid, Tadanobu Asano, Tati Gabrielle

Mortal Kombat 2 images feature Johnny Cage, Kitana, Shao Kahn and more

March 18, 2025 by Amie Cranswick

Warner Bros. has shared four first-look images from director Simon McQuoid’s upcoming action sequel Mortal Kombat II featuring Karl Urban as Johnny Cage, Ludi Lin as Liu Kang, Mehcad Brooks as Jax, Jessica McNamee as Sonya Blade, Hiroyuki Sanada as Scorpion, Adeline Rudolph as Kitana, and Martyn Ford as Shao Kahn; check them out here… […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Top Stories, Video Games Tagged With: Adeline Rudolph, Hiroyuki Sanada, Jessica McNamee, Karl Urban, Ludi Lin, Martyn Ford, Mehcad Brooks, Mortal Kombat, Mortal Kombat II

Melissa Benoist talks pressure and excitement for Supergirl

February 25, 2015 by James Garcia

Melissa Benoist will soon be suiting up as the Last Daughter of Krypton on CBS’ upcoming Supergirl TV series, and, as expected, is feel pretty excited and pressured about the opportunity. In a new interview with Comic Book Resources, the Glee and Whiplash actress talked a bit about what we can expect from her approach to the character of Kara Zor-El: “What’s so […]

Filed Under: James Garcia, News, Television Tagged With: Calista Flockhart, DC, Laura Benanti, Mehcad Brooks, Melissa Benoist, Supergirl

Movie Review – Mortal Kombat (2021)

May 8, 2021 by Martin Carr

Mortal Kombat, 2021. Directed by Simon McQuoid. Starring Starring Lewis Tan, Jessica McNamee, Josh Lawson, Tadanobu Asano, Mehcad Brooks, Ludi Lin, Chin Han, Joe Taslim, Hiroyuki Sanada, Max Huang, Sisi Stringer, Matilda Kimber, Laura Brent, Daniel Nelson, Melanie Jarnson, Ian Streetz, Nathan Jones, Yukiko Shinohara, Ren Miyagawa, Damon Herriman, and Angus Sampson. SYNOPSIS: Earth realm […]

Filed Under: Martin Carr, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Angus Sampson, Chin Han, Damon Herriman, Daniel Nelson, Hiroyuki Sanada, Ian Streetz, Jessica McNamee, Joe Taslim, Josh Lawson, Laura Brent, Ludi Lin, Matilda Kimber, max huang, Mehcad Brooks, Melanie Jarnson, Mortal Kombat, Nathan Jones, Ren Miyagawa, Simon McQuoid, Sisi Stringer, Starring Lewis Tan, Tadanobu Asano, Yukiko Shinohara

Video Review – 2021’s Mortal Kombat: A Fanboy’s Disappointment

April 24, 2021 by EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno with a video review of 2021’s Mortal Kombat… As a longtime fan of the Mortal Kombat movies and games, our host EJ Moreno is a bit let down by the latest installment. In his latest video, EJ dives into what he enjoys about Mortal Kombat 2021 and what he wanted to see done […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Flickering Myth TV, Movies, Reviews, Video Games Tagged With: Angus Sampson, Chin Han, Damon Herriman, Daniel Nelson, Hiroyuki Sanada, Ian Streetz, Jessica McNamee, Joe Taslim, Josh Lawson, Laura Brent, lewis tan, Ludi Lin, Matilda Kimber, max huang, Mehcad Brooks, Melanie Jarnson, Mortal Kombat, Nathan Jones, Ren Miyagawa, Simon McQuoid, Sisi Stringer, Tadanobu Asano, Yukiko Shinohara

Jax performs a brutal fatality in Mortal Kombat clip

April 23, 2021 by Amie Cranswick

Coinciding with its U.S. release today, a clip has arrived online from Warner Bros.’ Mortal Kombat reboot which sees Jax (Mehcad Brooks) taking on Reiko (Nathan Jones), before the fight ends with a brutal fatality; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Read our review of Mortal Kombat here SEE ALSO: Watch the opening scene from […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Video Games Tagged With: Mehcad Brooks, Mortal Kombat, Nathan Jones

Movie Review – Mortal Kombat (2021)

April 23, 2021 by Robert Kojder

Mortal Kombat, 2021. Directed by Simon McQuoid. Starring Lewis Tan, Jessica McNamee, Josh Lawson, Tadanobu Asano, Mehcad Brooks, Ludi Lin, Chin Han, Joe Taslim, Hiroyuki Sanada, Max Huang, Sisi Stringer, Matilda Kimber, Laura Brent, Daniel Nelson, Melanie Jarnson, Ian Streetz, Nathan Jones, Yukiko Shinohara, Ren Miyagawa, Damon Herriman, and Angus Sampson. SYNOPSIS: Washed-up MMA fighter […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder, Video Games Tagged With: Angus Sampson, Chin Han, Damon Herriman, Daniel Nelson, Hiroyuki Sanada, Ian Streetz, Jessica McNamee, Joe Taslim, Josh Lawson, Laura Brent, lewis tan, Ludi Lin, Matilda Kimber, max huang, Mehcad Brooks, Melanie Jarnson, Mortal Kombat, Nathan Jones, Ren Miyagawa, Simon McQuoid, Sisi Stringer, Tadanobu Asano, Yukiko Shinohara

Get Over Here! The Mortal Kombat Movie Franchise

April 10, 2021 by Chris Gelderd

Chris Gelderd delves into the Mortal Kombat movie franchise… American game designers, writers and friends Ed Boon and John Tobias had a dream in 1990. It had been three years since the arcade beat-‘em up Street Fighter, created by Takashi Nishiyama and Hiroshi Matsumoto, made its debut and helped introduce a new genre of gaming. […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Chris Gelderd, Movies Tagged With: Bridgette Wilson, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Christopher Lambert, James Wan, Jessica McNamee, Joe Taslim, lewis tan, Ludi Lin, Mehcad Brooks, Mortal Kombat, Mortal Kombat: Annihilation, Paul W.S. Anderson, Robin Shou, Simon McQuoid, Talisa Soto

Tyler Perry’s A Fall From Grace gets a poster, trailer and images

January 4, 2020 by Amie Cranswick

Ahead of its arrival on Netflix in just two weeks, the streaming service has released a trailer, poster and images for writer-director Tyler Perry’s upcoming thriller A Fall From Grace which stars Crystal Fox as a divorced woman who finds love with a younger man (Mehcad Brooks), only to find her whole life shattered when […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: A Fall From Grace, Crystal Fox, Mehcad Brooks, Tyler Perry

Supergirl casting call confirms Superman appearance

February 25, 2015 by James Garcia

While it seemed likely that Superman would show up on CBS’ upcoming Supergirl series in some capacity, it’s now been confirmed by this casting call released by Project Casting: We are looking for BODY DOUBLE for a DC Comic Superhero – You must be available for an interview this Thursday and if selected will work several day […]

Filed Under: James Garcia, News, Television Tagged With: Calista Flockhart, Laura Benanti, Mehcad Brooks, Melissa Benoist, Supergirl, Superman

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