Special guest John Turk joins Christopher and Toasty to discuss his portrayal of the unmasked Sub-Zero and Shang Tsung in Mortal Kombat 3, Sub-Zero in Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero, as well as his love of acting, fitness and nutrition.
Christopher and Toasty introduce themselves and share some of their fondest Mortal Kombat memories. The duo then move onto the topic of 2021’s Mortal Kombat movie, where they review each individual performance followed by the film as a whole.
There’s no denying that Black Dragon mercenary Kabal is a complete and utter badass in 2021’s Mortal Kombat movie reboot. Although his character was voiced by Damon Herriman in the film, Kabal’s fast moving physical portrayal was handled by New Zealand born stunt actor Daniel Nelson. Aside from Mortal Kombat, Daniel has been involved with a number of big budget productions, including Godzilla vs. Kong, Pirates of the Caribbean: Salazar’s Revenge and the upcoming Thor: Love and Thunder. Taking a break from his post-release duties, Daniel sat down with Kamidogu to answer a bunch of questions related to the film…
Take a trip down memory lane back to 1995 and you’d be hard pressed to forget the success that was the original Mortal Kombat movie. While video game movies largely receive negative reviews, Mortal Kombat became an instant classic, ageing like fine wine with its strong cast and unforgettable one-liners. Conversely 1997’s sequel Mortal Kombat: Annihilation was likened by both fans and critics as a dumpster fire, leaving many to believe that movies based on the franchise were done and dusted. Fast forward, however, and the future looks bright with the release of 2021’s Mortal Kombat reboot a little over…
As anticipation for the first Mortal Kombat feature film in 24 years continues to grow, Warner Bros. have released a behind-the-scenes featurette to help appease fans’ appetites. Director Simon McQuoid speaks of his desire to respect both the material and fans of the franchise, and hopes that 2021’s reboot of Mortal Kombat elevates it to an all new cinematic height. The featurette also shows off a number of already seen characters, including a better look at Kabal and Reiko in the flesh. Intertwined between masses of new footage are many of the key actors giving their take on the film.…
After experiencing a number of delays due to the global coronavirus pandemic, Mortal Kombat’s 2021 feature film reboot is set to drop in Australian cinemas on April 24, with the United States of America seeing a simultaneous release in cinemas and on HBO Max on April 23. Warner Bros. announced the delay in order to prevent cannibalising ticket sales of its other big budget blockbuster release Godzilla vs. Kong, which has already made over $121 million at the international box office. Mortal Kombat stars Lewis Tan as Cole Young, Ludi Lin as Liu Kang, Jessica McNamee as Sonya Blade, Hiroyuki…
After breaking viewership records with its blood-soaked trailer, the soon-to-be-released Mortal Kombat movie reboot has fans bouncing their legs with excitement. While it remains to see how well the movie will be received overall a number of outlets and content creators recently received a treat in the form of a 13-minute viewing. Let’s just say that it didn’t disappoint. With the movie’s release in cinemas and on HBO Max in North America drawing ever closer, one YouTube channel by the name of Jekester has re-created the entire Mortal Kombat trailer using LEGO. Yes, you read that right: LEGO. Backed by…
With the subsequent release of the new Mortal Kombat movie in cinemas and on HBO Max less than a month away, Funko have unveiled a new line of Pop! vinyls inspired by the film. This new wave come with a metallic finish and feature newcomer Cole Young, as well as Sonya Blade, Sub-Zero and Scorpion in both a standing and crouching pose. Scorpion’s standing variant also includes a 1 in 6 chance of shipping with an unmasked Chase variant. After an initial delay due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Mortal Kombat is set to release worldwide on April 16. The film…
With just over one week until Aftermath drops for Mortal Kombat 11, NetherRealm Studios have released a trailer highlighting some of the expansion’s Friendships. Available as part of the update’s free offerings, Friendships join Stage Fatalities in expanding the title’s finishing moves beyond Fatalities and Brutalities. Playing out to Smash Mouth’s late 90s hit “Why Can’t We Be Friends?” the trailer features the reimagining of some classics along with numerous creative improvements. Aside from Mileena’s cameo in Kitana’s hand-clapping Friendship, Jax has by far stolen the limelight with his impression of Sergey Stepanov, better known as “Epic Sax Guy” from…
With Mortal Kombat 11’s expansive Aftermath add-on less than two weeks away, NetherRealm Studios have published a gameplay trailer showcasing newcomers Fujin, Sheeva and RoboCop in action. Debuting in Mortal Kombat 4, Fujin makes a long awaited return to the series armed with his signature powers and crossbow. The brother of Raiden and god of wind also comes equipped with a sword, making him a deadly and unpredictable opponent capable of savage aerial and well-ranged attacks. First making her appearance in Mortal Kombat 3, Sheeva played a role in Mortal Kombat 11’s Story mode. Belonging to the half-human half-dragon Outworld…
