Karl Urban is displayed in Johnny Cage for Mortal Kombat 2

The actor of The Boys arrives in the action saga …. and parody of cult films.

Mortal Kombat 2 was recently dated to October 22, 2025. In theaters, this time: in 2021, the first installment already designed by Simon Mcquaud was released directly in VOD.

History will always be inspired by 1990s’ combat video games, with Karl Urban in reinforcement. The 52-year-old New Zealand actor, at ease in all kinds of franchises, Rings has Star Trek by the way Riddick Or Judge Dreddis today one of the stars of the successful series The Boys. He was chosen to embody one of the most famous fighters of Mortal Kombat :: “Johnny F *** Cage”laughs the official film page by sharing its poster. Who plays with cult cinema works, such as Rebel without because With James Dean (The fury of living in VF).

The arrival of Cage was teased at the very end of the first opus, when Cole Young (played by Lewis Tan) intended to go to Hollywood to recruit someone. His name was not directly given, but we then saw the parodic poster of a certain Citizen Cage. Fans of the games understood, in front of this poster of a false film by Orson Welles, which was going to be committed, but without his face being revealed, this visual being careful not to reveal the identity of Karl Urban, not yet cast At the time: he was officially engaged in this suite in May 2023.

At their side, there will also be Tati Gabrielle in Jade, Adeline Rudolph in Kitana, Hiroyuki Sanada in Scorpion, Jessica McNamee Ensonya Blade, Josh Lawson in Kano, Tadanobu Asano in Lord Raiden, Mehcad Brooks in Jax, Ludi Lin Kang, Chin Han in Shang Tsung, Joe Taslim in Bi-Han and Sub-Zero and Max Huang in Kung Lao.

In the United States, this sequel will be stamped R-Rated, or prohibited for those who are not accompanied by an adult, for “Bloody violence and flowery language”. In France, the film will be not recommended for under 12. Now that his teasing has started, we are now waiting for the trailer for Mortal Kombat 2.

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