Title: Mortal Kombat [Wikipedia] [IMDb]

Director: Simon McQuoid

Producers: James Wan, Todd Garner, Simon McQuoid, E. Bennett Walsh

Writers: Greg Russo (screenplay/story), Dave Callaham(screenplay), Oren Uziel (story), Ed Boon (original game), John Tobias (original game)

Stars: Lewis Tan, Jessica McNamee, Josh Lawson, Tadanobu Asano, Mehcad Brooks, Ludi Lin, Chin Han, Joe Taslim, Hiroyuki Sanada

Release date: April 8, 2021 (int'l)

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SHOWNOTES: The Collateral Media Podcasts unite once again, this time for a spoiler-free review of the latest video game movie adaptation, now showing in theaters and HBO Max: MORTAL KOMBAAATTT!!! That's right, ladies and gentlemen; Collateral Cinema and Gaming team up to discuss the hyped cinematic reboot of the classic video game franchise. How does it compare to the original 1995 film adaptation (which we covered in an episode earlier this season)? Where does it stand among video game movies? Ash, Beau, and Zach endeavor to indulge you!

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