May 8, 2026
Mortal Kombat II: The Biggest Burning Questions and How Arcana Became the Franchise’s ‘Midichlorians’
Mortal Kombat II director Simon McQuoid, writer Jeremy Slater, and stars Karl Urban and Joe Taslim give their insights on if Shinnok will be the villain of Mortal Kombat III, what’s next for Cole Young and Jax, how the first film’s arcana concept became the franchise’s “midichlorians,” and much more.
Mortal Kombat II director Simon McQuoid, writer Jeremy Slater, and stars Karl Urban and Joe Taslim give their insights on if Shinnok will be the villain of Mortal Kombat III, what’s next for Cole Young and Jax, how the first film’s arcana concept became the franchise’s “midichlorians,” and much more.
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