US EditionMortal Kombat 2 Movie Writer Says Fans Reacted to Test Screenings ‘The Way I Reacted to Avengers: Endgame’
- The follow-up film to the 2021 Mortal Kombat reboot finished production in January 2024 and is planned for release in theaters on October 24, 2025.
- The studios behind Mortal Kombat II have postponed promotional efforts as they assess their 2025 film schedule to identify the optimal timing for the movie’s release.
- The film’s expanded cast includes Karl Urban as Johnny Cage and Martyn Ford as Shao Kahn, with about 20 fighters from the games featured.
- Jeremy Slater, the writer, said test screenings showed fans reacting like he did to Avengers: Endgame, with cheering and laughter at every joke.
- Mortal Kombat II faces a competitive October-November box office but avoids major superhero blockbusters, suggesting potential for a strong domestic run.
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Mortal Kombat 2 first trailer release date teased, early test screening viewers cheered like it was Avengers: Endgame
Although Mortal Kombat 1 may be done receiving new content, fans have a new movie to look forward to this year. We've yet to really see anything out of Mortal Kombat 2 besides stills of new characters like Shao Kahn and Jonny Cage, but that should be changing somewhat soon — and those who've gotten to see the film early are apparently quite enjoying it.
Viewers have been "cheering and jumping out of their seats" at Mortal Kombat 2 test screenings
We've still got a little while left until Mortal Kombat 2 hits theatres, but some audiences have already had the chance to see an early version of the movie via test screenings. According to Jeremy Slater, writer on Mortal Kombat 2, these screenings have gone very, very well. Speaking with Comicbook.com, Slater confirmed that he had been to test screenings, and that the audiences in those screenings were loving the movie. "I'm so excited for pe…
According to screenwriter Jeremy Slater, the first test screenings of Mortal Kombat 2 would have triggered a huge wave of enthusiasm among the public. Disembarked in the midst of a pandemic, Simon McQuoid's Mortal Kombat, released in 2021, never really had a chance at the cinema. While he was only going out in theaters in North America and [...]
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