The new Mortal Kombat movie is finally out today in theaters and on HBO Max. While most fans will be watching Mortal Kombat this weekend, many critics have already seen the film based on the popular fighting video game franchises, and based on their consenus, it looks like the film is not that great.
Rotten Tomatoes has revealed the aggregate score for the Simon Mcquoid-directed Mortal Kombat film to give us an idea what critics generally think about the film overall, and at the time of this writing, the film holds a 53% score from 136 reviews, which equates to a "Rotten" score. Its critics' concensus reads: "Largely for fans of the source material but far from fatal(ity) flawed, Mortal Kombat revives the franchise in appropriately violent fashion."
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Despite its "Rotten" score, the latest Mortal Kombat film still has a higher overall score than the 1995 Mortal Kombat film (43%) and Mortal Kombat Annihilation (2%)
Here's the official synopsis for Mortal Kombat movie:
Mortal Kombat is now available to watch in theaters, and on HBO Max. You can stream it now on HBO Max.