‘Mortal Kombat II’ Scribe Already Hard at Work on a Script for Part 3

May 12, 2026 Dread Central

Mortal Kombat II is in theaters now from Warner Bros., and at first glance, it seems to be a knockout punch for the studio. We reported earlier this morning that the sequel has already pulled in over $63 million worldwide. It still has a bit to go before it tops the reported budget of $80 million, but the film is well on its way. If it does well enough, that could mean another sequel. And that’s something scribe Jeremy Slater (Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire) is already hard at...