In a surprise move that's left everyone at Polygon feeling a little bit like our spines have been ripped out of our backs, the official X account for Mortal Kombat II, the movie scheduled for release this October, has announced that the film is being delayed to May 15, 2026. "The tournament demands a new time and place, worthy of its spectacle. Mortal Kombat II – only in theaters May 15, 2026," the tweet reads.
Mortal Kombat II delayed to May 2026

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