Mortal Kombat 2 – Teaser Trailer (2024) | Warner Bros

Warner Bros.’ live-action Mortal Kombat from 2021 is set to receive a sequel, and updates on Mortal Kombat 2 are rapidly emerging now that the film is in production. The Mortal Kombat movie universe is poised for expansion, with the sequel introducing several characters from the games. Notably, Johnny Cage, Shao Kahn, and Sindel will make their live-action debuts in Mortal Kombat 2, hinting at a storyline that delves even deeper into the rich lore of the Mortal Kombat beat-em-up games.

The Mortal Kombat film from 2021 marked the third live-action adaptation of the game franchise, and Mortal Kombat 2 will serve as a direct sequel. Staying true to its promise of an R-rating, the 2021 Mortal Kombat movie largely remained faithful to the game, bringing iconic characters to life while also expanding the lore by introducing new characters like Cole Young (portrayed by Lewis Tan). With Mortal Kombat 2, expectations are high for the franchise to continue its successful cinematic journey that began with the live-action debuts of Sub Zero, Scorpion, and others.