Uncharted actor Tati Gabrielle is slated to join Mortal Kombat 2 as Jade

One other huge title seems to be gearing as much as be part of the solid of Mortal Kombat 2, this time Tati Gabrielle who will reportedly painting Jade.

This comes from The Hollywood Reporter, who mentioned that Gabrielle is at the moment in “last negotiations” to hitch the solid for the sequel to 2021’s Mortal Kombat. She’s apparently signing on to painting Jade, an murderer and buddy of Kitana, who was absent from the primary movie. Jade additionally funnily sufficient joined the sequence within the second Mortal Kombat recreation, in addition to Kitana, so it is potential that the latter can be making her debut within the sequel movie too.

Gabrielle might be greatest identified for Netflix’s Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, but additionally starred in The Owl Home, You, and final yr’s Uncharted film adaptation, making this her second look in a online game turned movie. She’s not the one newcomer to the Mortal Kombat movies, as earlier this month it was reported that Dredd and The Boys actor Karl City could be becoming a member of Mortal Kombat 2 as the long-lasting Johnny Cage.

Cage was really teased on the finish of Mortal Kombat in a post-credits scene, as each huge movie has to have one nowadays, making information of the character’s casting not significantly stunning.

Apparently Simon McQuoid can be on directing duties for the sequel movie, who additionally directed the 2021 movie. Jeremy Slate (Moon Knight, The Umbrella Academy) is on script writing duties, and the movie is being produced by Atomic Monster’s James Wan, Damaged Highway Productions’ Todd Garner, Simon McQuoid, and E. Bennett Walsh.

In the mean time, Mortal Kombat would not have a selected launch date or perhaps a launch window, so who is aware of after we’ll get to see these two in motion. However clearly as casting is occurring issues are nonetheless early days, and it’s totally potential that the present author’s strike is impacting growth, so do not anticipate it to be proper across the nook.

Netherrealm Studios additionally not too long ago revealed that it’s rebooting the video games with the simply introduced Mortal Kombat 1 (sure, it is referred to as that on objective).