Mortal Kombat II(2026)

Name: Mortal Kombat II
Director: Simon McQuoid
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Released: May 8, 2026
Cast: Karl Urban, Ludi Lin, Jessica McNamee, Joe Taslim, Hiroyuki Sanada

Warner Bros.

R
Rated R for strong bloody violence and gore, and language.
1h 56m

Release Date: May 8, 2026 | Wide

The fan favorite champions -- now joined by Johnny Cage himself -- are pitted against one another in the ultimate battle to defeat the dark rule of Shao Kahn that threatens the very existence of the Earthrealm and its defenders.

Releases

Original Release | May 8, 2026

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Box Office Results

Updated as of May 25, 2026 11:20 AM ET

Results

Opening Weekend US & Canada:
$38,501,177
Total US & Canada:
$74,501,785
Total International
$45,500,000
Total Worldwide:
$120,001,785

Current Showtimes

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Tue May 26
Wed May 27
Thu May 28
Fri May 29
Sat May 30
Sun May 31
Mon Jun 1

Director & Top Cast

Simon McQuoid
Director

Karl Urban
Johnny Cage

Ludi Lin
Liu Kang

Jessica McNamee
Sonya Blade

Joe Taslim
Bi-Han, Noob Saibot

Hiroyuki Sanada
Hanzo Hasashi, Scorpion

Adeline Rudolph

Kitana

Tati Gabrielle

Jade

Josh Lawson

Kano

Martyn Ford

Shao Kahn

Tadanobu Asano

Lord Raiden

CJ. Bloomfield

Baraka

Ed Boon

Bartender

Mehcad Brooks

Jax

Sharon Brooks

Edenian Female Upper Class

Natyse Chan

Actor

Desmond Chiam

King Jerrod

Chin Han

Shang Tsung

Technical Specifications

Sound Mix: Dolby Digital,Dolby Surround 7.1,IMAX 6-Track,Auro 11.1,Dolby Atmos

Aspect Ratio: 2.39 : 1

Other Details

Country of Origin: United States

Language: English,Spanish

Summaries

Storyline

The fan favorite champions -- now joined by Johnny Cage himself -- are pitted against one another in the ultimate battle to defeat the dark rule of Shao Kahn that threatens the very existence of the Earthrealm and its defenders.

Movie Review

Mortal Kombat II

This video-game adaptation sequel is stupid, yes, but it’s also stupidly entertaining.

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Fun Facts

Mortal Kombat II (2026) ramps up the tournament as Outworld emperor Shao Kahn's forces—after nine wins—seek total Earthrealm conquest in the decisive 10th Mortal Kombat.