The sequel is expected to follow Lord Raiden as he assembles new warriors from Earth, including iconic character Johnny Cage, played by Karl Urban, to defend against the evil Shang Tsung and his forces.

The first official teaser image reveals Karl Urban as Johnny Cage, capturing the character’s signature style and charisma. This interpretation pays homage to classic ’80s and ’90s action films, reflecting the character’s original inspiration from martial arts icons like Jean-Claude Van Damme. In the 2021 film Mortal Kombat, MMA fighter Cole Young discovers his heritage and engages in a battle to protect Earthrealm from the forces of Outworld.

The film culminates with a confrontation between the champions of Earthrealm and the warriors of Outworld, setting the stage for future conflicts.

Given the rich history of the Mortal Kombat franchise, a sequel could delve deeper into the characters’ stories and expand on the intricate relationships and rivalries that define the series. However, without an official plot summary, specific details remain speculative.