‘Mortal Kombat’ Movie Gets a New International Poster!! Check It Out!!

The upcoming Mortal Kombat reboot film is in full-on promotional blitz heading up to its release in theaters and on HBO Max on April 16th, and today, that means we have a new international poster. Unfortunately, compared to previous posters, there is not much to take away that’s truly new from this latest poster, but it still provides some good looks at the costumes for … Continue reading ‘Mortal Kombat’ Movie Gets a New International Poster!! Check It Out!!

‘Mortal Kombat’: New TV Spots Offer First Look at Kabal!! Check It Out!!

It’s been a big week for Mortal Kombat, with the James Wan-produced movie officially earning its “R” rating (for “strong bloody violence,” naturally) and the marketing confirming that video game character Kabal will be included in the movie. We got our first look at the movie’s Kabal courtesy of a new poster, and now we’ve got the first footage of Kabal. A series of MK … Continue reading ‘Mortal Kombat’: New TV Spots Offer First Look at Kabal!! Check It Out!!

‘Mortal Kombat’: New Look Teases the Evil Shang Tsung!! Check It Out!!

We’re just over one month away from the release of WB & New Line’s Mortal Kombat feature film, which is rated “R” and promises to load up on iconic characters and gory fatalities. The trailer, which debuted a few weeks back, quickly became the most-viewed Red Band movie trailer of all time, suggesting fans are very, very excited about the potential for this one. Speaking … Continue reading ‘Mortal Kombat’: New Look Teases the Evil Shang Tsung!! Check It Out!!

‘Mortal Kombat’ Trailer Reveals the Hard-Hitting Feature Film Reboot!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – MMA fighter Cole Young seeks out Earth’s greatest champions in order to stand against the enemies of Outworld in a high stakes battle for the universe. Directed – Simon McQuoid Starring – Josh Lawson, Jessica McNamee, Hiroyuki Sanada Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Mortal Kombat’ Trailer Reveals the Hard-Hitting Feature Film Reboot!! Check It Out!!

‘Mortal Kombat’ Gets Awesome Character Posters!! Check It Out!!

One of the most anticipated movies of the year must be Warner Brothers’ upcoming Mortal Kombat movie and, ahead of the release of the first trailer, we have some cool character poster featuring all of your favorites. Lewis Tan, Jessica McNamee, Josh Lawson, Tadanobu Asano, Mehcad Brooks, Ludi Lin, Chin Han, Joe Taslim, Hiroyuki Sanada, Max Huang, Sisi Stringer, Matilda Kimber, and Laura Brent are … Continue reading ‘Mortal Kombat’ Gets Awesome Character Posters!! Check It Out!!

New HBO Max Trailer Reveals Footage of ‘Godzilla Vs. Kong,’ ‘Space Jam 2,’ and Others!! Check It Out!!

Stop everything because you need to watch the newest footage from upcoming Warner Bros. tentpoles — including Godzilla vs. Kong, Space Jam: A New Legacy, and Mortal Kombat. — ahead of their respective same-day HBO Max premieres. The new footage for these highly-anticipated movies arrives on the heels of some big updates from Warner Bros. earlier this week. On Friday, the first images from the new Mortal Kombat movie were … Continue reading New HBO Max Trailer Reveals Footage of ‘Godzilla Vs. Kong,’ ‘Space Jam 2,’ and Others!! Check It Out!!

‘Mortal Kombat’: First Images Tease the Upcoming Adaption!! Check It Out!!

The Mortal Kombat franchise heads back to the big screen (and the small screen!) with WB’s brand new feature film, coming to theaters and HBO Max on April 16, 2021. The marketing campaign is now officially underway, with Entertainment Weekly giving us our first look. EW previews, “Mortal Kombat begins with a crucial piece of lore from the original games: the blood feud between the … Continue reading ‘Mortal Kombat’: First Images Tease the Upcoming Adaption!! Check It Out!!

‘Mortal Kombat’ Gets New Poster Touting Release Date!! Check It Out!!

In the wake of Warner Bros. testing the might of “watching movies in a theater” by announcing their entire 2021 film slate will come out simultaneously on HBO Max and theaters, WB has further shifted several key films on this slate around their calendar. Tom and Jerry, the upcoming big-screen (er, and small screen) adaptation of the classic, chaotic cartoon, has moved from March 5, 2021 … Continue reading ‘Mortal Kombat’ Gets New Poster Touting Release Date!! Check It Out!!

WB Teases Logos of ‘The Matrix 4’, ‘Mortal Kombat’, ‘Godzilla vs Kong’ and Other 2021 Releases!! Check It Out!!

Just a short time ago, WarnerBros. dropped a bombshell: All their 2021 movies will be released for a limited one-month engagement on HBO Max, in addition to a concurrent theatrical release where theaters are open. In addition, the studio released logos for all 17 films being released in 2021 including The Matrix 4, Mortal Kombat, and Godzilla vs Kong.Jason Kilar, WarnerMedia CEO, on the decision … Continue reading WB Teases Logos of ‘The Matrix 4’, ‘Mortal Kombat’, ‘Godzilla vs Kong’ and Other 2021 Releases!! Check It Out!!

‘Dune’, ‘Matrix 4’, ‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ and More to Hit HBO Max and Theaters Simultaneously!!

Huge news out of Warner Bros. today. Following the announcement that the highly anticipated Wonder Woman 1984 will be released on HBO Max on Christmas Day for a limited one-month engagement on the streaming service (in addition to a concurrent theatrical release where theaters are open), the studio announced today that all of its 2021 films will follow this same release model.Yes indeed, movies like … Continue reading ‘Dune’, ‘Matrix 4’, ‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ and More to Hit HBO Max and Theaters Simultaneously!!

‘Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath’ Trailer Reveal Both RoboCop and Terminator!! Check It Out!!

The official gameplay trailer for Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath is here and it’s a gory, bone-crunching, visceral delight. Among the many highlights is the brief tease of what will no doubt be a very epic fight every time you play between RoboCop and the Terminator. It’s been a year since Mortal Kombat 11 launched, but the hype around the game has definitely been renewed thanks to the impending rollout … Continue reading ‘Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath’ Trailer Reveal Both RoboCop and Terminator!! Check It Out!!

‘Hunting Season’: James Wan Working with ‘John Wick’ Writer on a Time Travel Movie!!

James Wan is continuing to stay busy while he prepares to direct an Aquaman sequel sometime in the future, adding another producing project to his list. The latest is a time travel sci-fi tale called Hunting Season, based on a book by Frank M. Robinson. Per THR, John Wick screenwriter Derek Kolstad will pen the screenplay for the film, while the producing team includes Wan, … Continue reading ‘Hunting Season’: James Wan Working with ‘John Wick’ Writer on a Time Travel Movie!!

‘Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion’s Revenge’ Gets a Release Date!!

One of the most popular videogame franchises in history comes to animated life in Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion’s Revenge, an all-new, feature-length film produced by Warner Bros. Animation in coordination with NeatherRealm Studios and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. The film arrives from Warner Bros. Home Entertainment on Digital starting April 12, 2020, and on 4K Ultra HD Combo Pack, Blu-ray Combo Pack and DVD on … Continue reading ‘Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion’s Revenge’ Gets a Release Date!!

James Wan And Universal To Produce a Monster Movie!!

James Wan and his Atomic Monster banner are conjuring up a new monster movie for Universal Pictures, Collider has confirmed. Supernatural scribe Robbie Thompson is writing the script for the untitled horror thriller, which is reportedly in the vein of Disturbia. The story follows a group of teens who discover that a neighbor is building a monster in his basement, and wouldn’t you know it… … Continue reading James Wan And Universal To Produce a Monster Movie!!

‘Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion’s Revenge’: First Trailer Reveals an Epic Animated Film!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Based on the worldwide hit game created by Ed Boon & John Tobias, Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion’s Revenge spotlights the once-in-a-generation tournament between the champions of Outworld and Earthrealm – a competition that will ultimately determine the fate of Earth and all its citizens. Lord Raiden, protector of Earthrealm, must gather the greatest fighters of his realm to defend it from the evil … Continue reading ‘Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion’s Revenge’: First Trailer Reveals an Epic Animated Film!! Check It Out!!

‘Mortal Kombat’: A New Animated Movie Is Coming Soon!!

It’s no secret that Mortal Kombat, the 1995 Paul W.S. Anderson film adaptation of the popular, controversial fighting video game, is the greatest film ever made, for many, many reasons we simply do not have the time to get into right now. Since then, we’ve seen other filmed adaptations of the property succeed (Mortal Kombat: Legacy) and fail (literally every other filmed adaptation of Mortal Kombat). Now, before we … Continue reading ‘Mortal Kombat’: A New Animated Movie Is Coming Soon!!

‘Matrix 4’, ‘Akira’ and ‘Mortal Kombat’ Get Release Date Updates!!

The Matrix 4 is getting even closer to (un)reality. After a slew of casting announcements this past week, Warner Bros. has scheduled the yet-untitled Matrix sequel for a May 21, 2021 release. Because the Matrix has never been a franchise to shy away from mind-bending paradoxes, that places it in direct competition with John Wick: Chapter 4, which means Keanu Reeves will be battling himself … Continue reading ‘Matrix 4’, ‘Akira’ and ‘Mortal Kombat’ Get Release Date Updates!!

‘Mortal Kombat’: Production on Movie Reboot Begins!!

After several years in development, Warner Bros. and New Line Cinema has announced that filming is finally underway on the Mortal Kombat reboot, which is being directed by award-winning Australian commercial filmmaker Simon McQuoid, with James Wan (Aquaman) producing. As well as announcing the start of principal production, New Line has also revealed that Max Huang (Time Raiders) has been cast in the role of … Continue reading ‘Mortal Kombat’: Production on Movie Reboot Begins!!

‘Mortal Kombat’: Chin Han and Hiroyuki Sanada Join as Shang Tsung and Scorpion!!

It seems Mortal Kombat wasn’t quite done with its casting announcements for the day. Just hours after word came the film had cast its Sonya Blade and Kano, Variety has revealed that Chin Han (Skyscraper) will play the villainous Shang Tsung while Hiroyuki Sanada (Westworld) as the fan-favorite Scorpion. Both original characters to the first game, Shang Tsung is a powerful sorcerer and shapeshifter who absorbs … Continue reading ‘Mortal Kombat’: Chin Han and Hiroyuki Sanada Join as Shang Tsung and Scorpion!!

‘Mortal Kombat’: Jessica McNamee, Josh Lawson, and Lewis Tan Join Reboot!!

The Mortal Kombat reboot cast continues to grow as Jessica McNamee, Josh Lawson, and Lewis Tan join the ranks. McNamee and Lawson have been cast two play two iconic characters in the Mortal Kombat franchise and Tan will arrive on the scene in a still-unannounced role, fresh off his work on Netflix’s Wu Assassins. According to Deadline, McNamee will play Sonya Blade while Lawson is taking on the role of Kano. In … Continue reading ‘Mortal Kombat’: Jessica McNamee, Josh Lawson, and Lewis Tan Join Reboot!!

‘Mortal Kombat’: Movie Reboot Casts More Characters!!

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 is set to portray the Shaolin monk Liu Kang, with … Continue reading ‘Mortal Kombat’: Movie Reboot Casts More Characters!!

‘Mortal Kombat’: Ludi Lin Tapped to Play Liu Kang!!!

Pre-production is gearing up on the long-in-development reboot of Mortal Kombat. Variety reports that Ludi Lin, who recently played a fighter in a Mortal Kombat-inspired game in Black Mirror, is in talks to play the role of Liu Kang. Liu Kang has been a staple of the Mortal Kombat franchise since it debuted in 1992 and was the hero of the original Mortal Kombat films … Continue reading ‘Mortal Kombat’: Ludi Lin Tapped to Play Liu Kang!!!

‘The Troop’: James Wan to Produce Horror Movie Adaption!!

Here’s an announcement I like an awful lot — James Wan is set to produce a horror movie titled The Troop from E.L. Katz, director of the demented indie movie Cheap Thrills. Noah Gardner and Aidan Fitzgerald, who are writing WB’s horror-flavored Aquaman spinoff for Wan, have been tapped to adapt the novel by Nick Cutter, which has been acquired by Wan’s Atomic Monster label. … Continue reading ‘The Troop’: James Wan to Produce Horror Movie Adaption!!

‘Space Invaders’ Movie Hires ‘Mortal Kombat’ Screenwriter!!!

It’s been almost exactly five years since Warner Bros. first announced its plans for a big screen adaptation of the iconic 1978 video game Space Invaders, and now comes word from Deadline that the project has found a new screenwriter. Fresh from penning the upcoming James Wan-produced Mortal Kombat movie, writer Greg Russo has now signed on to script the feature adaptation of the classic … Continue reading ‘Space Invaders’ Movie Hires ‘Mortal Kombat’ Screenwriter!!!

‘Mortal Kombat’: ‘The Raid’ Star Joe Taslim Cast as Sub-Zero!!!

I played a lot of “fighting” games as a kid. Double Dragon. Street Fighter. Killer Instinct. They were all pretty good. But there was one fight franchise that stood tall over all the others, and that was Mortal Kombat. I loved the characters, I loved how violent the game was, with all its fatalities and babalities (don’t ask), and I loved the “Finish Him!” refrain … Continue reading ‘Mortal Kombat’: ‘The Raid’ Star Joe Taslim Cast as Sub-Zero!!!

‘Mortal Kombat’ Movie to Start Filming in Australia Later This Year!!

More than 20 years after the last big-screen adventure for Mortal Kombat, the iconic fighting game franchise looks to make a theatrical return with a new feature film. New Line Cinema’s highly anticipated epic action film will shoot in and around Adelaide, South Australia and will be shot on Adelaide Studios’ Sound Stages, utilizing the state’s world-class crews and acting talent, with post-production in South … Continue reading ‘Mortal Kombat’ Movie to Start Filming in Australia Later This Year!!

‘Mortal Kombat’: Joel Edgerton Rumored To Be Playing Kano!!

With screenwriter Greg Russo revealing last week that the long-gestating movie reboot of Mortal Kombat is now ready to go if and when it receives the green light from Warner Bros., That Hashtag Show is reporting that Joel Edgerton (It Comes at Night, Red Sparrow) is wanted for a role in the film. According to the site, Egderton is being eyed for the role of … Continue reading ‘Mortal Kombat’: Joel Edgerton Rumored To Be Playing Kano!!

‘Mortal Kombat’: Warner Bros. Rumored To Be Developing An Animated Movie!!

With Warner Bros.’ plans for a live-action Mortal Kombat adaptation seemingly no closer to becoming a reality, Revenge of the Fans is now reporting that the studio is working on an animated movie (a possible two-parter) based upon the iconic video game fighting series. According to the report, Warner Bros. Animation has already assembled a voice cast for the movie which includes Joel McHale (Community), … Continue reading ‘Mortal Kombat’: Warner Bros. Rumored To Be Developing An Animated Movie!!

‘Resident Evil’ Franchise Reboot: James Wan On Board To Produce From A Greg Russo Script!!!

More details are leaking out on the Resident Evil franchise reboot. James Wan has come aboard to produce the first of the Resident Evil reboots from a script by Greg Russo, and we’re hearing and it will have an entirely new cast. Russo wrote Mortal Kombat and Wan is known for producing the box office coups Lights Out, Annabelle and Saw, to name a few. The … Continue reading ‘Resident Evil’ Franchise Reboot: James Wan On Board To Produce From A Greg Russo Script!!!

‘Mortal Kombat’ Reboot Lands Commercial Director Simon McQuoid!!!

Over the past several years, Warner Bros. has slowly been pushing a reboot of Mortal Kombat through development. They tested the waters with the successful web series Mortal Kombat: Legacy, and then set The Conjuring director James Wan as a producer for a feature film alongside Michael Clear for Atomic Monster, and Todd Garner and Jeremy Stein through their Broken Road banner. Greg Russo wrote the most recent draft of the script. Now Variety reports that the studio has hired commercial … Continue reading ‘Mortal Kombat’ Reboot Lands Commercial Director Simon McQuoid!!!

‘Mortal Kombat’: Producer James Wan Doesn’t “Want to Rush” the Reboot!!

Apparently, Mortal Kombat is still a thing that could happen. The thing is, no one is rushing to get this franchise back on the big screen. That’s what James Wan said during a recent interview during the Television Critics Association. Wan, who’s on board to produce the new film, told IGN: It’s still cooking away. With that particular project, that’s a really cool property that I loved growing up as a … Continue reading ‘Mortal Kombat’: Producer James Wan Doesn’t “Want to Rush” the Reboot!!

‘Malignant Man’: ‘San Andreas’ Director Teaming With James Wan For Comic Book Adaptation!!

Brad Peyton is making an earth-shattering move into comic book movies. After helming San Andreas with The Rock himself, the helmer is teaming up with James Wan of The Conjuring 2 to direct a film adaptation of the graphic novel Malignant Man. THR first reported the news, including the addition of producers Ross Richie and Stephen Christy from Boom! Studios. Zak Olkewicz, who co-produced the horror film Light’s Out with Wan, wrote an adaptation of the screenplay. Wan created the Malignant Man comic for Boom! with … Continue reading ‘Malignant Man’: ‘San Andreas’ Director Teaming With James Wan For Comic Book Adaptation!!