Mortal Kombat

Mortal Kombat is a fighting game franchise originally created by Ed Boon and John Tobias for Midway Games in 1992. The franchise has a reputation for its over the top violence and finishing moves called fatalities which result in comically gruesome kills. The series immense popularity has helped it evolve into other mediums like comic books, spin-off games, television shows, and multiple film adaptations, both live action and animated.

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Mortal Kombat: Everything You Need To Know About Outworld

With more lore being added with each game in the series, Outworld has a lot to offer for the more curious Mortal Kombat fans.

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Mortal Kombat: Everything You Need To Know About Earthrealm

While most are familiar with Earthrealm from the many Mortal Kombat games, there are deeper bits of lore for this dimension that some have missed...

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Mortal Kombat: Everything You Need To Know About The Tournament

The Mortal Kombat tournament is an ancient contest, governed by ancient rules. Here's what every fan should know about how it works.

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Mortal Kombat: 10 Facts About Kung Lao You May Not Know

Kung Lao is one of Mortal Kombat's most recognizable heroes. Though he's been around almost 30 years, fans still might not know everything about him.

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How the Fight Time of the Mortal Kombat Movie Compares to MK11

Anyone who's ever played Mortal Kombat can tell you how long each round lasts, so how do the fight scene lengths in the movie compare to MK11?

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Mortal Kombat Movie's Kano Is Actually Better Than MK11's

While they largely look the same, the Mortal Kombat movie version of Kano is a little bit different from his Mortal Kombat 11 counterpart.

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Mortal Kombat Director Ed Boon Teases Fans About Marvel Fighting Game

Mortal Kombat co-creator Ed Boon is teasing fans on social media over rumors that NetherRealm Studios is working on a crossover Marvel fighting game.

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Mortal Kombat Rock Cover Features Gilbert Gottfried

A viral Mortal Kombat cover featuring Gilbert Gottfried, who has been featured in shows like My Gym Partner's a Monkey and Aladdin.

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Mortal Kombat 11 Developer Working on a Marvel Game Could Be Bad for MvC4

NetherRealm is rumored to be working on a Marvel fighting game, which is good news for fans, but may be bad news for another Marvel fighter.

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Comparing Mortal Kombat 11's Sub-Zero to the New Movie's Version

The new Mortal Kombat movie prominently features Sub-Zero, but how does he stack up against his Mortal Kombat 11 incarnation?

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Mortal Kombat 1995 Vs 2021: Which Movie Is Better?

The new Mortal Kombat movie has fans buzzing, but is it really better than the 1995 film? Which movie is really better?

There's One Big Reason The 'Mortal Kombat' Reboot Has Been A Success

Fans of the franchise have been extremely excited about the release of the reboot, with most believing it is the best game-to-movie adaptation.

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Rumor: Mortal Kombat Studio Making Marvel Fighting Game

According to a new rumor, Mortal Kombat and Injustice developer NetherRealm Studios may very well be working on a Marvel fighting game.

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Mortal Kombat 2021: 10 Easter Eggs Only Die-Hard Fans Of The Games Noticed

The new Mortal Kombat film features quite a few eater eggs that only die-hard fans of the video game franchise would notice.

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'Mortal Kombat' Writer Wants To Adapt 'Bioshock' Into A Movie

'Mortal Kombat' writer Greg Russo has said that if he could adapt any game IP into a film, it would be Bioshock, the famous FPS from 2007.

Which Mortal Kombat Movie Character Are You Based On Your Zodiac?

If you suddenly found yourself as a Kombatant in the Mortal Kombat film, who would you be? Let's look to the Zodiac for the answer.

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Mortal Kombat Movie Writer Talks Camp Vs. Seriousness

Screenwriter Gregg Russo explains how the story and style of the new Mortal Kombat movie differ from its campy 1995 predecessor.

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Mortal Kombat, Death Note 2 Writer Talks Bad Adaptations and Doing Fandoms Justice

The writer of the 2021 Mortal Kombat movie explains how seeing bad game adaptations in his youth inspires him to put fans first.

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Mortal Kombat Review

Mortal Kombat is much better when thought of as a video game, but make no mistake, it still provides a bloody good movie experience.

Mortal Kombat Movie Writer Explains New Protagonist, What He Kept from the Games

The new Mortal Kombat movie's writer explains the controversial choice to add a new main character, and what lore had to be kept from the games.