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Video Game Review – Mortal Kombat 1

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Olly Dyche reviews Mortal Kombat 1… Mortal Kombat has been dominating the fighting game genre for decades. Ever since its debut in 1992, the Mortal Kombat franchise has flawlessly defeated the competition with rich world building, engaging gameplay, compelling characters, and viscerally brutal fatalities. There’s simply nothing quite like it. Other than the likes of […]

Mortal Kombat 1 trailer showcases Jean-Claude Van Damme

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The Muscles from Brussels is heading to Mortal Kombat, with NetherRealm Studios releasing a new gameplay trailer for this month’s hotly-anticipated Mortal Kombat 1 which showcases action movie icon Jean-Claude Van Damme, available in-game as a skin for the MK character he inspired, Johnny Cage. Check out the gameplay trailer here… SEE ALSO: Megan Fox […]

Megan Fox brings Nitara back to life in new Mortal Kombat 1 trailer

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Megan Fox is joining the list of actors who have put themselves into the bloody realm of Mortal Kombat as the actress has been announced as part of the voice cast for Mortal Kombat 1, where she’ll portray Nitara. Fox talks about joining the cast as the blood-thirsty baddie in a new trailer, complete with commentary from […]

Dave Bautista appears in new Mortal Monday-inspired Mortal Kombat 1 trailer

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Dave Bautista is no stranger to ass-kicking. If it’s his time in WWE or as Drax in Guardians of the Galaxy, Bautista knows a good fight. That’s why his inclusion in the new Mortal Kombat 1 trailer is such a delight. The actor and retired professional wrestler just starred in a reimagining of the iconic “Mortal […]

Mortal Kombat Legends: Cage Match trailer puts the spotlight on Johnny Cage

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Warner Bros. has announced that Mortal Kombat Legends: Cage Match, the fourth instalment in the animated movie franchise, is set for a digital, 4K Ultra HD, and Blu-ray release on October 17th. Set in 1980s Hollywood, the film sees Johnny Cage embark on a mission to become famous, but finds his journey filled with danger […]

Homelander, Peacemaker and franchise fan-favorites heading to Mortal Kombat 1

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The rumors are true: the most brutal “heroes” will enter Mortal Kombat. In a new DLC Pack Roster reveal trailer, we got our first look at the upcoming guest stars for the Mortal Kombat 1 reboot game. Revealed at SDCC 2023, Homelander from The Boys, Peacemaker from the DC Universe, and Omni-Man from Invincible will […]

First look at Karl Urban as Johnny Cage in Mortal Kombat 2

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Taken before the SAG-AFTRA strike began, we now have a peek at what Karl Urban looks like in Mortal Kombat 2. Shared by Mortal Kombat creator Ed Boon, fans got their first glimpse of Urban in his Johnny Cage look, with stylized hair and signature sunglasses included. Quoting The Shining, Boon seemed overjoyed to be […]

James Wan says the Mortal Kombat reboot is still “cooking away”

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We’ve not heard much from Aquaman and The Conjuring 2 director James Wan since he was announced as the new producer of the Mortal Kombat reboot, but he has finally broken his silence. “It’s still cooking away,” Wan told IGN. “With that particular project, that’s a really cool property that I loved growing up as a […]

Mortal Kombat 2 will see Baraka enter the fight

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With Mortal Kombat 2 having begun production in Queensland, Australia, the film’s producer Todd Garner has revealed a new character added to the film’s cast pulled from the list of the franchise’s fan-favourite characters. Fans will get ready to see the vicious Baraka in the upcoming sequel. Garner announced Baraka’s role on Twitter by sharing a photo […]