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We Watched Mortal Kombat 2 | Comm Talk 214

Dallas and Celeste review Mortal Kombat II — the 2026 sequel starring Karl Urban as Johnny Cage. They break down what the film gets right, where it stumbles, and whether franchise fans will walk away satisfied. Spoiler-free thoughts up front, with a clearly marked deep-dive section for those who've already seen it.

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