Sara Simon McQuoid the director of Mortal Kombat 2, the filmmaker returns to the franchise after working on the first feature film. The news was revealed by the Deadline site, which obtained this information from some sources.
Simon McQuoid with the first Mortal Kombat made his film directorial debut (he previously directed commercials for video games such as Halo and Call of Duty), for a feature film that was in theaters and on HBO at the time of its release, in April 2021. MAX released, with good results. The screenwriter of the second chapter is Jeremy Slater.
This is the summary of the first movie:
In Mortal Kombat, MMA champion Cole Young, used to clashing with everyone for money, is oblivious to his legacy, and why Outworld Archwizard Shang Tsung sent his best Sub-Zero warrior, an alien cryomacer, to take him out. tracks. Fearing for the safety of his family, Cole goes in search of Sonya Blade, who is led by Jax, the Special Forces Major who also bears the same mark on his skin as the dragon Cole was born with. He soon finds himself in the temple of Lord Raiden, Ancient God and Protector of Earthrealm, which provides shelter for those who bear the mark like him. Here, Cole trains with seasoned warriors Liu Kang, Kung Lao and the ruthless mercenary Kano to prepare to face the greatest champions on Earth against the enemies of the Outworld in a battle where the fate of the universe rests on the game state. Will Cole be motivated enough to unleash his arcana – the immense power that resides within his soul – in time not only to save his family, but also to stop the Outworld once and for all?
Source: Lega Nerd
