New Mortal Kombat movie will actually feature a Mortal Kombat tournament this time
Briefly

The sequel to Mortal Kombat brings intense stakes, as Earthrealm risks losing its freedom if it suffers its 10th consecutive tournament loss to Outworld. Co-creator Ed Boon highlights the importance of keeping score during the events, showcasing a visual representation of the competition's outcome. The tournament's structure is designed not merely as a spectacle but carries serious implications for the characters, heightening tension and anticipation. Viewers can expect significant twists that maintain interest throughout the movie, ensuring an engaging narrative experience.
"They keep score throughout the movie," [Mortal Kombat co-creator Ed] Boon reveals of the tournament. "There's a visual representation of who is winning.... It's not just a tournament for the sake of a tournament. There are huge consequences, so you really are keeping score. And there are a lot of twists in it that keep you on your toes."
The stakes couldn't be higher: if Earthrealm loses its 10th consecutive tournament against Outworld, then Shao Kahn will invade Earth and take over.
Read at Polygon
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