The Character Posters for Mortal Kombat II Deliver a Flawless Victory!
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Johnny Cage delivers a flawless victory on the glorious character posters from Mortal Kombat II. Get your first look here.
Are you ready for round 2? After sharing the first trailer, Warner Bros has dropped a treasure trove of character posters from Mortal Kombat II. With director Simon McQuoid now putting the final touches on the film, it is almost ready to debut on our screens in October. And boy, does it look epic! The new character posters feature all the legends of the duel. From Johnny Cage to Kano and Kitana to Baraka, every fighter is here and prepared to deliver a flawless victory. Get your first look below.
JOHNNY CAGE
JADE
KITANA
RAIDEN
SONYA BLADE
SINDEL
LIU KANG
BI-HAN
SCORPION
SHANG TSUNG
BARAKA
JAX
KANO
COLE YOUNG
KUNG LAO
SHAO KAHN
SYNOPSIS
From New Line Cinema comes the latest high-stakes installment in the blockbuster video game franchise in all its brutal glory, Mortal Kombat II. This time, 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.
THE CAST & CREW
Karl Urban stars as Johnny Cage, alongside Adeline Rudolph, Jessica McNamee, Josh Lawson, Ludi Lin, Mehcad Brooks, Tati Gabrielle, Lewis Tan, Damon Herriman, with Chin Han, Tadanobu Asano as Lord Raiden, Joe Taslim as Bi-Han, and Hiroyuki Sanada as Hanzo Hasashi and Scorpion.
Director Simon McQuoid returns to helm the follow up to his explosive 2021 cinematic adventure, from a screenplay by Jeremy Slater, based on the videogame created by Ed Boon and John Tobias. The film is produced by Todd Garner, James Wan, Toby Emmerich, E. Bennett Walsh and McQuoid, and executive produced by Michael Clear, Judson Scott, Slater and Lawrence Kasanoff.
Joining McQuoid behind the camera are director of photography Stephen F. Windon, production designer Yohei Taneda, editor Stuart Levy and costume designer Cappi Ireland, with casting by Rich Delia and music by Benjamin Wallfisch.
RELEASE
What a phenomenal collection of character posters. Although the first installment in the series was enjoyable, it received a mixed reaction from fans, primarily due to the shortness of beloved characters like Johnny Cage. Thankfully, the studio is rectifying that with the sequel, and it is brimming with characters as a result. Karl Urban looks made for this franchise, and it’s great to see him thrust front and center in the sequel. But can Mortal Kombat II truly deliver a flawless victory at the box office?
With Simon McQuoid returning as director and composer Benjamin Wallfisch back for the soundtrack, this film has all the signs of being an instant hit, and we cannot wait!
Mortal Kombat II will be released in the UK on October 24, 2025, by Warner Bros. Pictures.
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Meet Phil Roberts! He’s the dedicated owner, daily content manager, and editor-in-chief of The Future of the Force. Phil is a budding novelist who turned his passion toward writing about the franchises he loves back in 2016. He’s a huge fan of all things Star Wars, Batman, DC, Marvel, Star Trek, Indiana Jones, Ghostbusters, King Kong, and the Ray Harryhausen movies. Phil is a BFI-accredited journalist and a distinguished member of the Film Critics Association UK.
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