From Dredd to Cage: Karl Urban finalizing talks to star in Mortal Kombat 2 Film


The Mortal Kombat 2 movie is within the works, and Karl City is in last talks to star as Johnny Cage within the sequel.

In response to The Wrap, Simon McQuoid, director of the 2021 movie, and the screenplay was written by Jeremy Slater (Moon Knight, The Umbrella Academy).

Hanzo Hasashi defends his household from Bi-Han’s Lin Kuei clan within the Mortal Kombat film.

The movie will likely be produced by Atomic Monster’s James Wan, Damaged Street Manufacturing’s Todd Garner, Simon McQuoid, and E. Bennett Walsh.

Mortal Kombat was launched in April 2021 and was successful for Warner Bros. on HBO Max and in theaters. A post-credits scene within the 2021 movie teased Johnny Cage.

City, who began his profession with appearances in New Zealand movies and TV sequence akin to Xena: Warrior Princess, is presently starring as Billy Butcher on the Amazon sequence The Boys.

The New Zealander can also be recognized for enjoying Dr. Leonard ‘Bones’ McCoy within the Star Trek movies, Eomer in The Lord of the Rings Trilogy, Skurge in Thor: Ragnarok, Vaako in Riddick, Ghost in Pathfinder, and has many different roles underneath his hat.