After almost 25 years, a new live-action Mortal Kombat film is coming thanks to Warner Bros. and HBO Max. Mortal Kombat: The game behind the movieEven if you’re not already a fan, there’s a good chance you’re at least familiar with Mortal Kombat. This isn’t the first Mortal Kombat movieIn 1995, the first Mortal Kombat film adaptation starred Robin Shou, Linden Ashby, Bridgette Wilson, and Christopher Lambert. A sequel in 1997 and two spin-off TV series: Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm and Mortal Kombat: Conquest followed. While a third Mortal Kombat feature film was in the works after 1997’s Mortal Kombat: Annihilation, the diminishing returns on the sequel didn’t justify a trilogy.

Source: The Nation March 17, 2021 13:07 UTC