Production Starts on MORTAL KOMBAT, Set to Release on March 5, 2021

Production is underway on New Line Cinema’s “Mortal Kombat”. Award-winning Australian filmmaker Simon McQuoid directs. If you're not aware, the action adventure is based on one of the most popular video game franchises. In fact, the fighting game franchise recently released its most successful launch in its history with Mortal Kombat 11. The film will feature a diverse international cast which includes Joe Taslim as Sub Zero; Ludi Lin as Liu Kang; Jessica McNamee as Sonya Blade; Josh Lawson as Kano; Tadanobu Asano as Raiden; Mehcad Brooks as Jackson “Jax” Bridges; Chin Han as Shang Tsung; Hiroyuki Sanada as Scorpion; Max Huang as Kung Lao; Sisi Stringer as Mileena; and Lewis Tan.

Bringing the hugely popular property to the big screen, McQuoid will lead a team of Australian and U.S. filmmakers. Production will shoot throughout South Australia, showcasing its locations, facilities and talent in the biggest production in the state’s history.

A New Line Cinema presentation, “Mortal Kombat” is set for release on March 5, 2021. It will be distributed worldwide by Warner Bros. Pictures.