Mortal Kombat II, the sequel to the 2021 adaptation of the blockbuster Midway video games of the same name, is new in theaters this weekend before it heads to streaming this summer.

Mortal Kombat 2” is a blood-soaked fantasy film where Earthrealm’s champions are forced into a brutal tournament against Outworld’s deadliest fighters.

The streaming release date estimate for Mortal Kombat 2 is highly anticipated by the franchise’s fans. The film just arrived in theaters and garnered a lot of praise for its action scenes and visual effects.

Once again, Shao Kahn is responsible for killing one of our heroes, and once again, it’s a tad underwhelming. Still wielding his trusty hammer-handle as a blunt instrument, Shao Kahn impales Liu Kang, widely considered to be Earthrealm’s greatest fighter.

Mortal Kombat II director Simon McQuoid breaks down the major deaths, shifting away from Cole's story, and more. The filmmaker teases what happens to Liu Kang (Ludi Lin) in the end. Will there be a Mortal Kombat III? "I never want to be cocky about how anything's going to land or play," he says.

The bar for video game movie sequels isn’t very high, but Mortal Kombat II not only clears the bar, it twirls it around like a bo staff.

No one is going into "Mortal Kombat II" expecting Shakespeare, but even for a movie of its type, these dumb elements were just bafflingly bizarre.

'Mortal Kombat II' finally found its star, now let's hope it keeps him.