When Hanzo returns, he only has moments to mourn his wife and son, frozen in a block of ice, before he single-handedly takes out all 15 Lin Kuei assassins with brutal efficiency. While Hanzo is away, Bi-Han (Joe Taslim), leader of the Lin Kuei rival clan, attacks, but not before Kana hides the baby. A loving father and doting husband, he and his wife share a tender moment before he heads off to fetch water from the river as his wife gardens and his son, Jubei, heads to the house to try to stop his baby sister from crying. Mortal Kombat begins in 1617 feudal Japan at the home of Hanzo Hasashi, the leader of the Shirai Ryu clan. (Skip this section and look for the "End Spoilers" note to get to our spoiler-free interview with McQuoid and Garner!) Spoilers ahead for the first 12 minutes of Mortal Kombat. Oh, and we can share everything we learned from the first 12 minutes of the movie. MORTAL KOMBAT 12 MOVIE MOVIEAlthough the team did not confirm any new characters (sorry, Johnny Cage fans), we can share a short, exclusive clip (below) from the movie featuring legendary action star Hiroyuki Sanada ( The Last Samurai, The Wolverine). In a virtual roundtable discussion with other members of the press, we caught up with the pair for the first time since our set visit in Adelaide, Australia, in 2019. “My team and I were gung-ho about creating a new, updated version with today’s technology while being respectful to the tone, violent action, and gore of the game that fans have come to love,” Wan told SYFY WIRE and other members of the press via a statement for a special screening event. “As a fan myself of the games and movies, I, too, wanted to see another theatrical version of this, and felt it was time again to revisit this IP that has been kept relevant in the game world but not as much in the feature world.”Īt the event, during which we saw the first 12 minutes of Mortal Kombat, both director Simon McQuoid ( MK is his first feature) and producer Todd Garner ( The One, Into the Storm) agreed with Wan's sentiment. This is the Mortal Kombat universe that producer James Wan ( The Conjuring, Aquaman) is excited to bring to a whole new generation. Joining fighters Liu Kang (Ludi Lin), Kung Lao (Max Huang), Kano (Josh Lawson), Sonya Blade (Jessica McNamee), and Jax (Mehcad Brooks), Cole must defend his family and Earthrealm against Outworld in a gladiator fight for the universe. As the mystery unravels, Cole is led into the world of Mortal Kombat. What he does know is that the assassin after him and the Special Forces Major trying to help him both bear the same mark. Mixed Martial Arts fighter Cole Young (Lewis Tan) doesn’t know why he was born with a dragon mark on his chest.
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