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Mortal Kombat II

Mortal Kombat II

Action · Fantasy · Adventure · 2026

The fan favorite champions—now joined by Johnny Cage himself—are pitted against one another in the ultimate, no-holds barred, gory battle to defeat the dark rule of Shao Kahn that threatens the very existence of the Earthrealm and its defenders.

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Mortal Kombat II

“Their fight. Our future.”

2026 Action · Fantasy · Adventure 1h 56m

Critical arithmetic

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TMDB

7.8 / 10

Community rating

The fan favorite champions—now joined by Johnny Cage himself—are pitted against one another in the ultimate, no-holds barred, gory battle to defeat the dark rule of Shao Kahn that threatens the very existence of the Earthrealm and its defenders.

CriticWise case file

What this film says about your taste.

Not a recommendation score. A measure of how closely the film’s taste signals resemble yours.

The archetype split

Who fights over Mortal Kombat II?

The split comes from the same five-axis model used by the test, not audience ratings or review sentiment.

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The people responsible.

Directed by

Simon McQuoid

Written by

Jeremy Slater

Karl Urban

Karl Urban

Johnny Cage

Adeline Rudolph

Adeline Rudolph

Kitana

Ludi Lin

Ludi Lin

Liu Kang

Jessica McNamee

Jessica McNamee

Sonya Blade

Martyn Ford

Martyn Ford

Shao Kahn

Josh Lawson

Josh Lawson

Kano

Tati Gabrielle

Tati Gabrielle

Jade

Court is in session

Put Mortal Kombat II on trial.

Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.

The defence The Adrenaline Seeker

“Momentum is a formal choice.”

The velocity sharpens instinct and tension, making every beat land before self-importance can settle in.

The prosecution The Cool Ironist

“Speed as an alibi.”

The film races past its weak spots and hopes acceleration will keep the audience from inspecting the evidence.