When 'Mortal Kombat II' Will Stream on HBO Max

With Mortal Kombat II kicking off in theaters on May 8, 2026, martial arts enthusiasts are set for another round of ultra-violent mayhem as Earthrealm’s champion fighters enter the tournament ring. This time out, returning champs Liu Kang, Cole Young, Sonya Blade, and the others welcome Johnny Cage (Karl Urban) into their ranks, drawing on his martial arts expertise to fend off the formidable Shao Kahn and Outworld forces.

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