Mortal Kombat II (2026)
2026 film directed by Simon McQuoid
- Released
- 27 April 2026
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Martial arts film, Ninja film
- Director
- Simon McQuoid
- Screenplay
- Jeremy Slater
- Producer
- Todd Garner, James Wan
- Music
- Benjamin Wallfisch
- Cinematography
- Stephen F. Windon
- Editing
- Stuart Levy
- Starring
- Karl Urban, Adeline Rudolph, Jessica McNamee, Josh Lawson, Ludi Lin, Mehcad Brooks, Tati Gabrielle, Lewis Tan
- Running time
- 116 minutes
- Production company
- New Line Cinema, Warner Bros. Entertainment
- Distributor
- Warner Bros. Entertainment, Warner Bros. Pictures, InterCom
- Budget
- $68 million
- Based on
- Mortal Kombat
Mortal Kombat II is a 2026 American martial arts high fantasy film based on the video-game series created by Ed Boon and John Tobias. It is the sequel to Mortal Kombat (2021) and is the fourth installment in the Mortal Kombat film series. Directed by Simon McQuoid and written by Jeremy Slater, it stars returning cast members Jessica McNamee, Josh Lawson, Ludi Lin, Mehcad Brooks, Lewis Tan, Max Huang, Damon Herriman, Chin Han, Tadanobu Asano, Joe Taslim, and Hiroyuki Sanada, with Karl Urban, Adeline Rudolph, Martyn Ford, and Tati Gabrielle joining the cast. The film follows Johnny Cage, a martial arts actor who is recruited by the thunder god Raiden and Sonya Blade to join his fellow Earthrealm fighters in an interdimensional tournament against the Outworld warriors and stop the tyrannical emperor Shao Kahn, with the help of Edenian princess Kitana.
Cast
- Karl Urban
- Adeline Rudolph
- Jessica McNamee
- Josh Lawson
- Ludi Lin
- Mehcad Brooks
- Tati Gabrielle
- Lewis Tan
- Damon Herriman
- Chin Han
- Tadanobu Asano
- Joe Taslim
- Hiroyuki Sanada
- Martyn Ford
- Desmond Chiam
- Ana Thu Nguyen
- Max Huang
- CJ Bloomfield
More films directed by Simon McQuoid
- Mortal Kombat 2021
Nominations
- Golden Joystick Awards − Best Game Adaptation
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q117830073 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.