In a move that's sure to frustrate some fans: Mortal Kombat II -- the live-action theatrical sequel to the 2021 cinematic franchise reboot -- has officially pushed back its release to next year. The shock move delays the theatrical release over six months, but the reasons for the change may not be negative. Read on for details:

Mortal Kombat II is fast approaching and to promote the upcoming live-action movie sequel, Warner Bros has released new official high quality images showcasing the latest chapter in the war between old rivals and a closer look at a newcomer to the film series. Take a look:

It's showtime! Johnny Cage is drawn into a world of martial arts and supernatural intrigue when he's chosen to fight in a tournament to the death. The legendary story of the original video games is retold for a new adaptation to the big screen in Mortal Kombat II -- coming to theatres. Watch the official red band trailer now:

Promotion for the Mortal Kombat II film sequel is kicking into higher gear and during the final kountdown for the first official sequel they've released sixteen character posters spotlighting the new & returning kombatants coming to the big screen later this year. Take a look at the selection of characters:

Johnny Cage is BACK -- in another in-fiction movie poster promoting Mortal Kombat II. The live-action theatrical sequel will release its first official trailer tomorrow, but before it does, you can enjoy another sneaky peek at Karl Urban as the tongue-in-cheek action moviestar who boasts some bold credits on his IMDB page. Take a closer look:

For that fan who purged their collection, or just never acquired a full catalogue, HBO Max has some good tidings! The Mortal Kombat movie catalogue has returned to the Warner Bros streamer, offering hours of action in live-action and animated features! Read on for details:

Hot on the heels of a first-look preview of characters appearing in this year's Mortal Kombat II movie -- NetherRealm Studios has unveiled four MK2 movie skins coming to Mortal Kombat 1 later this year. The downloadable attire includes a new movie-inspired design for Scorpion. Take a closer look at official render art:

Later this year movie fans will be taken deeper into the conflict between Earthrealm and Outworld when Mortal Kombat II continues the saga begun with the 2021 theatrical reboot. A fresh cast of kombatants joins the sequel, with the first official previews offering a glimpse of Shao Kahn, Kitana and Johnny Cage! Take a look:

Mortal Kombat II is coming soon only to theatres and a mock poster hyping Karl Urban as Johnny Cage is reminding everybody of the occasion! Take a closer look at the first official image of the hotly anticipated klassic kombatant:

Series co-creator and all around brand ambassador Ed Boon has broken rank to sneak out a first-look at one of the main characters of the upcoming Mortal Kombat 2 film sequel. The candid snap offers a vivid look not only at the iconic weapon wielded by fan-favourite, Kitana, but also her live-action costume. Take a closer look: