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Mortal Kombat II: A Brutal 30-Year Love Affair

Over on what most referred to as “the bad side of town,” there was a nearly-abandoned strip of shops, home to a sketchy-looking video rental store, an old laundromat, and one of the best Chinese food restaurants in the state … Continue reading

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Appreciating Mortal Kombat’s 30 Years of Brutally Awesome Stages

For the past 30 years, Mortal Kombat has given eager kombatants the means to test themselves against fierce opponents. The spirit of competition stayed the same, but the arenas have changed a lot over those three decades. From Earthrealm to Outworld and … Continue reading

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Best And Worst Things In Mortal Kombat Legends: Battle Of The Realms

After the 2021 live-action “Mortal Kombat” film had its turn to bust a few heads, the timing was right for a highly-anticipated sequel to the well-received animated bloodbath from 2020, “Scorpion’s Revenge.”  “Mortal Kombat Legends: Battle of the Realms” was released … Continue reading

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Things Fans Want To See In Mortal Kombat Legends: Battle Of The Realms

Fans of the “Mortal Kombat” series have been graced with several new film projects based on their favorite fighting game as of late. Though critics were divided on 2021’s live-action offering, everyone seems to agree that 2020’s “Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion’s Revenge” is … Continue reading

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Mortal Kombat’s Mythology: The Darker Reaches of Lore

As a series, Mortal Kombat has transcended the fighting game genre to become synonymous with video games themselves. From 1992 to today, its rich history includes everything from the creation of the ESRB to the series’ reshaping of itself for the 3D era and … Continue reading

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Why Mortal Kombat: Annihilation Really Is That Bad

The 1995 “Mortal Kombat” film was a box office success, and is still considered to be one of the best video game movies made. Though the film may not have received the best critical reception, it generated a cult following … Continue reading

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