{"id":74119,"date":"2025-10-12T16:39:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-12T16:39:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/74119\/"},"modified":"2025-10-12T16:39:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-12T16:39:07","slug":"mortal-kombat-iii-confirmed-a-year-before-mortal-kombat-ii-hits-theaters-adeline-rudolph-karl-urban-mortal-kombat-mortal-kombat-iii-movies-tati-gabrielle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/74119\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Mortal Kombat III\u2019 Confirmed, A Year Before \u2018Mortal Kombat II\u2019 Hits Theaters! | Adeline Rudolph, Karl Urban, Mortal Kombat, Mortal Kombat III, Movies, Tati Gabrielle | Celebrity News and Gossip | Entertainment, Photos and Videos"},"content":{"rendered":"

Mortal Kombat III is a go!<\/p>\n

Even though Mortal Kombat II isn\u2019t hitting theaters until May 16, 2026, a third installment in the film franchise has already been confirmed.<\/p>\n

Keep reading to find out more\u2026<\/p>\n

Jeremy Slater, who created Moon Knight and The Umbrella Academy, is set to return as the screenwriter after making the announcement of the third film at 2025 New York Comic-Con.<\/p>\n

Jeremy said New Line and Warner Bros. have already greenlit the next film, and told the crowd to \u201cmake sure they know there\u2019s an audience for this movie because we want to keep making them for you guys,\u201d per THR<\/a>.<\/p>\n

There are no details regarding a release date, plot or casting.<\/p>\n

There\u2019s also a new featurette trailer for Mortal Kombat II.<\/p>\n

Here\u2019s a synopsis: \u201cThe fan favorite champions\u2014now joined by Johnny Cage himself\u2014are pitted against one another in the ultimate, no-holds barred, gory battle to defeat the dark rule of Shao Kahn that threatens the very existence of the Earthrealm and its defenders.\u201d <\/p>\n

Find out who is joining the movie and who is returning from the first film!<\/a><\/p>\n

10+ photos of Mortal Kombat II stars Karl Urban, Adeline Rudolph, and Tati Gabrielle at 2025 Comic-Con inside\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Mortal Kombat III is a go! Even though Mortal Kombat II isn\u2019t hitting theaters until May 16, 2026,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":74120,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[156,409,111,139,69],"class_list":["post-74119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-entertainment","tag-movies","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74119"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74119\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/74120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}