Mortal Kombat 2 gets official streaming date on HBO Max

2026's Mortal Kombat movie is coming home soon After earning $129 million at the global box office, Mortal Kombat 2 is coming to streaming. On Friday, Warner Bros. announced a streaming release date for this year's Mortal Kombat movie sequel, confirming an HBO Max debut on July 24. Thus begins Mortal Kombat 2's "full life cycle," according to director Simon McQuoid, which may ultimately determine whether Mortal Kombat 3 ever happens. Mortal Kombat 2 debuted in movie theaters on May 8 and opened to $48 million at the domestic box office. Ultimately, the movie went on to make $79.7 million domestically and $49.7 million internationally, according to Box Office Mojo. Warner Bros. released the film digitally on June 9, and a physical release on 4K UHD, Blu-ray, and DVD is scheduled for July 28. The previous Mortal Kombat movie was an HBO Max streaming hit; it debuted simultaneously in theaters and on HBO Max as part of HBO's commitment to release its 2021 film slate both in theaters and on HBO Max. Mortal Kombat 2 stars Karl Urban as Johnny Cage, alongside Adeline Rudolph as Kitana, Jessica McNamee as Sonya Blade, Josh Lawson as Kano, Ludi Lin as Liu Kang, Mehcad Brooks as Jax, Tati Ga