Mortal Kombat 2 arrives with all the raw ingredients needed for a knockout: a beloved IP, a returning director in Simon McQuoid (Mortal Kombat), and a studio clearly willing to lean into the franchise’s trademark brutality. As a fantasy action film rooted in one of gaming’s most iconic series, it promises high-stakes battles, visceral spectacle, and a roster of fan-favourite characters. On paper, ...
From the director of Venom and a comedy short simply titled Masturbation comes the first entry in another video game adaptation, Uncharted. As one currently backseat gaming through Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End, my expectations for how this inevitably shallow franchise starter would compare were…not high. Tom Holland looks nothing like Nathan Drake, Mark Wahlberg looks nothing like Paul Newman (or Vi...
