Having found Sub-Zero last month in The Raid’s Joe Taslim, casting on Warner Bros.’ Mortal Kombat movie reboot has now stepped up a gear with THR reporting that Ludi Lin (Power Rangers), Tadanobu Asano (Thor), Mehcad Brooks (Supergirl), and newcomer Sisi Stringer have all signed on to do battle in the Mortal Kombat Tournament. Lin […]
Mortal Kombat movie writer on game-accurate fatalities and R-rating
Greg Russo is currently handling several movie adaptations of popular video game franchises including Saints Row and Resident Evil. However, one film he is currently penning is the upcoming Mortal Kombat reboot which we now know is set to be R-rated and feature the iconic fatalities that fans have come to expect from the beloved fighting game franchise. Russo elaborated […]
Mortal Kombat writer would like to create a BioShock movie
Greg Russo is currently handling several upcoming video game movie projects including Mortal Kombat, Resident Evil, and Saints Row. However, Russo would also like to adapt BioShock, the 2007 hit first-person shooter from Irrational Games and 2K Games that is considered one of the best games ever to be released. According to Russo, he has been campaigning to […]
Mortal Kombat reboot will bring fatalities to the big screen for the first time
This isn’t entirely unexpected, given that it’s already been announced that the film will have an R-rating, but screenwriter Greg Russo has confirmed that the upcoming Mortal Kombat movie reboot will bring the franchise’s signature fatalities to the big screen for the very first time. Since it's already been stated by other members of the […]
The Raid’s Joe Taslim cast as Sub-Zero in Mortal Kombat movie reboot
It’s been a couple of months since the Mortal Kombat reboot was officially announced, but we now have our first piece of casting news for the anticipated film. The Hollywood Reporter has revealed The Raid actor and martial artist Joe Taslim has been chosen to play the fan-favourite character Sub-Zero in the video game adaptation. The rebooted film comes […]
New trailer for Mortal Kombat 11 DLC showcases Shang Tsung and reveals Spawn
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and NetherRealm Studios have released a new gameplay trailer for the Mortal Kombat 11 Kombat Pack, this trailer showcases the soul stealing sorcerer Shang Tsung, featuring the voice and likeness of actor Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa who played the character in the 1995 Mortal Kombat film. Shang Tsung is the host of the […]
Mortal Kombat movie reboot finally moving forward, will shoot this year
After years in development, it looks like Warner Bros.’ Mortal Kombat movie reboot is finally set to move forward, with producer James Wan (Aquaman) revealing to EW that filming is slated to begin in Australia later this year. “I’m really happy and excited to be bringing another show back to Australia with Mortal Kombat, especially after […]
Video Game Review – Mortal Kombat 11
Shaun Munro reviews Mortal Kombat 11… NetherRealm Studios has rightly carved out a fine rep for themselves in recent years as the developers of the most meticulous, ambitious and holistic fighting games on the market, as cemented with the release of 2017’s incredible Injustice 2. And while Mortal Kombat 11 feels like a slightly more complacent package […]
The past and future collide in launch trailer for Mortal Kombat 11
With just days to go until the release of Mortal Kombat 11, NetherRealm Studios has unveiled a launch trailer for the latest instalment in the classic video game fighting series, which includes a new version of the ‘Techno Syndrome’ theme from the original Mortal Kombat. Check it out here… Mortal Kombat is back and better […]
Mortal Kombat 11 Shao Kahn reveal coming next week
Mortal Kombat 11 developers NeverRealm have revealed that they will unveil a full character breakdown for Shao Kahn on April 22nd. NeverRealm have also released in-game footage and pre-fight dialogue from Shao Kahn as he prepares to battle his daughter Kitana, which also gives us our first look at a new stage. SEE ALSO: Latest […]
