Mortal Kombat is a popular American feature film based on the Mortal Kombat game. The film, directed by Paul Anderson, became famous as quickly as the cult game.
Reviews of the movie "Mortal Kombat"
The release date of this fantastic film was July 13, 1995. The picture immediately caused a storm of emotions among critics. Some of them spoke positively about the film, some negatively. Many critics did not like the acting and the script.
Fans of the computer game mortal kombat, on the other hand, quickly fell in love with this film. They noticed great special effects and noted that the acting was great.
The screens have already released two parts of this film: "Mortal Kombat" (1995) and "Mortal Kombat 2: Annihilation" (1997).
Mortal Kombat plot
The Supreme Gods wanted to protect the Earth from the destructive effects of dark forces from the Outside World. To do this, they created Mortal Kombat - an ancient tournament that takes place once a generation. If the dark forces are victorious in Mortal Kombat 10 times in a row, their leader will be able to take over the Earth and plunge it into eternal darkness. The warriors of evil have won the tournament 9 times in a row, so the next Mortal Kombat will decide the fate of the entire globe.
Warriors of good are gathering to save the Earth. Among them, Liu Kang - a former Shaolin monk, Sonya Blade - a special forces agent and Johnny Cage - a Hollywood star. The monk wants to punish those who killed his brother Chen, Sonya is looking for the killer of his partner, and Johnny wants to prove to everyone that he is a real martial arts master.
On a strange ship, the fighters are transported to the island of the dark sorcerer Shang Tsung. It is in this place that the decisive battle of light and darkness should take place. On the way to the island, the warriors meet the ghost ninja Scorpio and the powerful Lin Kuei warrior Sub-Zero. They want to kill people before the tournament starts. Suddenly, the god of thunder Raiden saves the warriors of good, and they end up on the island unharmed.
The first round of the great battle should begin the day after the arrival of the warriors. Shang Tsung fears that Princess Kitana, the dark Emperor's adopted daughter, might side with good.
The tournament begins. In the first rounds, Outworld fighters win. Shang Zong consumes the souls of all losers.
The God of Thunder supports the warriors of the Earth, and they decide on a fearless battle. They kill Scorpio, Sub-Zero and Kano. Now Johnny Cage dreams of defeating Goro, the champion of Mortal Kombat. Soon he succeeds.
Liu Kang and Princess Kitana fall in love. The main characters Sonya Blade and Johnny Cage also go hand in hand everywhere.
Shang Tsung takes Sonya to Outworld, with the rest of Earth's warriors following them. Kitana takes the side of good and helps the soldiers find Sonya. Liu Kang enters into a fierce duel with a dark sorcerer. He conquers and frees all the souls that Shang Tsung has devoured.
