Mortal Kombat II has finally locked a release date. A sequel to the 2021 film, Mortal Kombat, the movie is scheduled to arrive in theatres on May 8, 2026. A majority of the cast members are returning, along with some new faces, introducing new characters. The previous movie was based on a video game franchise of the same name. Moreover, it was a reboot of the film series, which originally started with some animated films in 1995, followed by two live-action films in 1995 and 1997.
The 2021 Mortal Kombat unexpectedly became a hit at the box office despite the fact that critics were not so impressed with the screenplay and a few other things. Viewers gave a positive response to the action sequences. A sequel entered development immediately after the arrival of the first movie. It received a go-ahead from New Line Cinema in 2022, and the casting process started in May 2023. Filming began in the same year and ended by the beginning of 2024. Keep reading to know more about the upcoming sequel.
Release date of Mortal Kombat II was finalised in October 2025
