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“Mortal Kombat” goes live-action – again
Another old-school video game is getting the live action treatment – but in a different way than its peers. While Universal is trying to bring “Asteroids” to the big screen and Namco is shopping a 3D...
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Interview: Tancharoen On Mortal Kombat’s Sudden Screen Rebirth
[Gamasutra’s editor at large Chris Morris talks to director Kevin Tancharoen on how the genuinely accidental YouTube release of his short spec film Mortal Kombat: Rebirth led to a gig with Warner Bros....
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Violent game classics make a comeback
When action video games hit their first golden age in the early 1990s, concepts like “stealth” and “consequences” weren’t even a glimmer in developer’s eyes. The focus was on over-the-top carnage. The...
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NPD: Mortal Kombat, Xbox 360 lead strong April sales
The Easter Bunny apparently stuffed a few baskets with video games this year. The late holiday and a strong slate of titles overcame gloomy headlines of data theft to boost April video game sales by 26...
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New Mortal Kombat movie on the way
It’s been 14 years since Sub-Zero, Johnny Cage, Sonya Blade and Raiden were in theaters, but in 2013, they’ll be back. New Line Cinema and Warner Bros. Interactive are partnering to bring Mortal Kombat...
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Mortal Kombat: The long journey back to theaters
When “Mortal Kombat: Annihilation” hit theaters in 1997, it did something that parents groups and senators had failed to do: Brought the franchise to its knees. The film was so horrendously bad that it...
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Get over here! New Mortal Kombat coming in 2015
Now that his stint overseeing weather conditions in the Northeast is over, Sub-Zero is getting back to what he does best: kicking butt. After weeks of winks, whispers and hints, Warner Bros....
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Gaming’s ESRB turns 20
For the past two decades, if you’ve wanted to get a video game into Wal-Mart, Target or any other brick and mortar retailer, you’ve had to go through the Entertainment Software Ratings Board first. The...
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