Mortal Kombat II Red Band Trailer Unleashes Brutal First Look
The Red Band trailer for Mortal Kombat II delivers intense, no-holds-barred action as Earthrealm’s champions prepare to face Shao Kahn in the next chapter of the blockbuster video game adaptation.
Karl Urban joins the franchise as Johnny Cage alongside returning fan favorites, including Hiroyuki Sanada as Scorpion and Joe Taslim as Sub-Zero. Directed by Simon McQuoid and written by Jeremy Slater, the sequel raises the stakes with expanded tournament battles, brutal fatalities, and a larger Outworld threat.
Mortal Kombat II opens in theaters and IMAX on May 8, 2026.
Viewer discretion is advised. This Red Band trailer contains strong violence.
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ABOUT MORTAL KOMBAT II
Mortal Kombat II escalates the battle between Earthrealm and Outworld as the long-threatened invasion begins to take shape. With the fate of the realm hanging in the balance, familiar champions return to the arena. At the same time, new fighters enter the conflict, raising the stakes beyond the underground tournament hinted at in the previous installment.
As alliances shift and rivalries intensify, Johnny Cage's emergence adds a new dynamic to the team facing Shao Kahn's growing power. Directed by Simon McQuoid, the sequel expands the franchise's mythology with larger-scale combat, deeper character arcs, and a more direct confrontation between Earthrealm's defenders and their most formidable enemy yet.
Directed By: Simon McQuoid
MPAA Rating: R
Genre: Action/Adventure
Running Time: 116 minutes
Distributed By: New Line Cinema
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