About this episode

The episode discusses the 2021 reboot of Mortal Kombat, focusing on its unique character and the absence of a tournament.

It has begun! This week, with Mortal Kombat 2 looming, we decided to take a look at the 2021 reboot of the video game franchise. Join us as we discuss the main character created specifically for the film, the fact that there's no tournament in the film, and find out which host fell asleep while watching. Find us on Bluesky, Instagram, and Threads @TCTAMPod and on TikTok @theycalledthisamovie. Our theme music was written and performed by Dave Katusa. He can be found on Instagram @dkat_productions.

People in this episode

Host: Anthony Del Vecchio

Topics covered

• Mortal Kombat
• film review
• video game adaptation
• character analysis
• film discussion

Keywords

• Mortal Kombat
• 2021 film
• video game movie
• film review
• character creation
• tournament

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Mortal Kombat (2021)

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