Karl Urban Enters Final Talks To Join ‘Mortal Kombat 2’ as Johnny Cage

News May 4, 2023 3:19 pm Caleb Williams
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Today, The Wrap announced that actor Karl Urban has entered final talks to join the cast of Mortal Kombat 2. Urban is in talks to star as the actor-turned-martial arts expect Johnny Cage. Urab is best known for his role on The Boys, as well as Lord of the Rings and Star Trek.

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Some fans had suggested Ryan Reynolds in the role though he has just begun working on Deadpool 3. The upcoming sequel to the pandemic-era film, Mortal Kombat, is expected to begin filming later this year. Simon McQuoid returns to direct the sequel with a script from Jeremy Slater.

Mortal Kombat 2 has no set release date

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