‘Mortal Kombat II’ review: Sorry sequel is a migraine of non-stop fights and idiot characters

‘Mortal Kombat II’ review: Sorry sequel is a migraine of non-stop fights and idiot characters

movie review MORTAL KOMBAT II Running time: 116 minutes. Rated R (strong bloody violence and gore, and language). In theaters. No phrase terrifies me more than “for the fans,” because in the movies that tends to mean “awful and incomprehensible.” And so it does for “Mortal Kombat II,” an onscreen bucket of slop that people … Read more

Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, ‘Mortal Kombat’ star and legendary film villain, dead at 75

Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, ‘Mortal Kombat’ star and legendary film villain, dead at 75

Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, a Tokyo-born actor known for his roles in the film “Mortal Kombat” and TV series “The Man in the High Castle” has died. He was 75. Tagawa died in Santa Barbara from complications due to a stroke, his manager, Margie Weiner, confirmed on Thursday. “He died surrounded by his family, with love,” she said. Cary-Hiroyuki … Read more

Bill Murray was ‘devastated’ over ‘Being Mortal’ misconduct allegations that shut down film

Bill Murray was ‘devastated’ over ‘Being Mortal’ misconduct allegations that shut down film

Aziz Ansari has opened up about his canceled dramedy film “Being Mortal,” which was forced to shut down production in 2022 after Bill Murray, 74, was accused of misconduct on the set. “He was devastated,” Ansari, who faced his own misconduct scandal in 2018, said about Murray, in an interview with the Hollywood Reporter published … Read more

Bill Murray speaks out about ‘Being Mortal’ on-set misconduct allegations: ‘I thought it was funny’

Bill Murray speaks out about ‘Being Mortal’ on-set misconduct allegations: ‘I thought it was funny’

Bill Murray hasn’t forgotten about being accused of misconduct on the set of “Being Mortal” in 2022. “I don’t go too many days or weeks without thinking of what happened,” the 74-year-old actor said in an interview on the New York Times’ podcast “The Daily” released Saturday while promoting his new film “The Friend.” Bill … Read more