There aren’t many major franchises that Karl Urban has yet to join at this point. This guy has been in The Lord of the Rings, The Boys, the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the Bourne franchise, Star Trek and he is literally Judge Dredd. Now he’s about to star as Johnny Cage in Mortal Kombat II. Dude is living the good life.
Urban’s Mortal Kombat debut comes this spring, alongside multiple members from the 2021 movie. Here’s a look at the newest trailer that just dropped:
Full Mortal Kombat II Trailer
Mortal Kombat II Cast, Release Date
Mortal Kombat II arrives in theaters on May 8, 2026.
Here’s a look at the cast, per IMDb:
- Karl Urban as Johnny Cage
- Ludi Lin as Liu Kang
- Jessica McNamee as Sonya Blade
- Joe Taslim as Bi-Han/Noob Saibot
- Hiroyuki Sanada as Hanzo Hasashi/Scorpion
- Adeline Rudolph as Kitana
- Tati Gabrielle as Jade
- Josh Lawson as Kano
- Martyn Ford as Shao Kahn
- Tadanobu Asano as Lord Raiden
- CJ Bloomfield as Baraka
- Mehcad Brooks as Jax
- Damon Herriman as Quan Chi
- Max Huang as Kung Lao
- Ana Thu Nguyen as Sindel
Mortal Kombat II FAQ
What is Mortal Kombat II about?
Here’s the description for Mortal Kombat II from movie’s the official site: From New Line Cinema comes the latest high-stakes installment in the blockbuster video game franchise in all its brutal glory, Mortal Kombat II. This time, the fan favorite champions—now joined by Johnny Cage himself—are pitted against one another in the ultimate, no-holds barred, gory battle to defeat the dark rule of Shao Kahn that threatens the very existence of the Earthrealm and its defenders.
How long is Mortal Kombat II?
Per IMDb, Mortal Kombat II is expected to have a run time of 1 hour and 56 minutes.
When is Mortal Kombat II coming out?
Mortal Kombat II hits theaters on May 8, 2026.
Where can I watch the first Mortal Kombat (2021)?
The first installment of this iteration of the beloved video game franchise is available for HBO Max subscribers.
