Mortal Kombat: Annihilation (1997)

Pop Culture Phenomenon Films: 90’s (1929 movies items)

" Mortal Kombat, may have been a commercial success as a film, but it’s sequel was given a flawless fatality at the box office, and by critics. As one critic, said about the film “ It is inscrutable mostly and in those rare moments that it can be decoded, it's so awful as to prove unworthy of the effort.” Ouch. That’s got to hurt. It ultimately died, at the box office. Thus ended the Mortal Kombat film franchise. And it only took, two movies. The soundtrack (which is infinitely, bett"

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"Mortal Kombat: Annihilation (John R. Leonetti, 1997) "

Dead Meat Kill Counts (253 movies items)

" 22 confirmed deaths 17 Mortally Annihilated Men 3 Mortally Annihilated Women 2 Mortally Unplugged Cyborgs Running time: 95 mins Number of kills: 22 Kills per average: 4.32 mins Survivors: Sindal, Raiden, Jax, Sonya Blade, Lui Kang, and Kitana. Everyone else is mortally annihilated, or mortally vanishes. Not that it matters. Survivors: Sindal, Raiden, Jax, Sonya Blade, Lui Kang, and Kitana. Everyone else is mortally annihilated, or mortally vanishes. Not that it matters."

Catfight Paradise [Girl vs Girl Action] (161 movies items)

"Sonya Blade (Sandra Hess) vs. Mileena (Dana Hee) Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0HRUxVTr_Kg Kitana (Talisa Soto) vs. Sindel (Musetta Vander) Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=07z3QYoekpY"

I really wanted to like this, but...

“Warning: SpoilersI still remember seeing this movie. At the time, I was enamored with all things Mortal Kombat and I greatly enjoyed the first film even though I knew it wouldn't sweep the Oscars. So when the movie theater I worked at put this poster up I just KNEW I had to see it. And I did.

Thus it is with great trepidation that I write this reluctant review. I really wanted so much to like this movie but... I just can't.

Where to begin? Well, obviously for those who saw the first movie, some key players got Darrined. Sonya, Johnny Cage, and Rayden are all played by different actors. The only problem I had with the new actors was the usual disappointment of getting attached to the originals. Believe it or not, I actually preferred the new Sonya as she seemed more bada” read more

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"28.12. Amazon Prime"

“This movie is the stuff of the legend and the cream of the crop when it comes to bad video game films. I mean the original Mortal Kombat isn't the gre”

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" Pretty fucking weak - especially compared to the first one."