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The twofold barreled presentations brought about the greatest by and large dramatic meeting since the Covid pandemic started somewhat more than a year prior and are only the furthest down the line sign that crowds may, at last, be prepared to get back to multiplexes following a time of streaming movies at home.
Mortal Kombat is a confusing mess of a movie that does a bad job narratively like any other video game movie. The action can be satisfying at times; Joe Taslim and Hiroyuki Sanada do a phenomenal job with their fighting sequences as well as selling us on their rivalry. Though a more interesting movie would have been how that rivalry got to where it was. They both even manage to deliver the clunky dialogue of the script well. The rest of the cast come across like they’re doing parodies of stupid soap operas.
