Is Johnny Cage the salvation "Mortal Kombat II" needed? The first critical reactions to the new film are finally out, and they offer a resounding answer.

The bar for video game movie sequels isn’t very high, but Mortal Kombat II not only clears the bar, it twirls it around like a bo staff.

There are lots of funny Mortal Kombat memes out there, so when we got the opportunity to speak to Mortal Kombat 2's very own Champion of Earthrealm, Liu Kang (Ludi Lin), we had to show him our favourites!

After watching Mortal Kombat II, I walked out of the theater genuinely hyped and eager to see the movie again. This sequel doesn’t just improve on the first film. It… The post Mortal Kombat II

TL;DR: Mortal Kombat II is a step up from the first film thanks to Karl Urban’s excellent Johnny Cage, strong tournament fights, and fun fan-service energy. The story and some characters still

Mortal Kombat II delivers fast fights, brutal fatalities, and a stronger sense of fun in a sequel that knows exactly what fans came to see.

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(Right) Karl Urban as Johnny Cage in 'Mortal Kombat 2'. Photo: Warner Bros. Opening in theaters on May 8th, 'Mortal Kombat II' is the long-awaited sequel introducing several fan favorite characters, including Karl Urban as Johnny Cage and Adeline Rudolph as