Martial Arts Movies Even More Gory Than Mortal Kombat
Martial Arts Movies Even More Gory Than Mortal Kombat
By Bryn Gelbart/May 3, 2021 9:17 pm EDT
Like many video game adaptations, including the long-in-the-works Uncharted movie, Mortal Kombat is a game series that was deeply influenced by movies and eventually got to come full circle to the screen. In fact, MK has been given more than a single chance to turn a hit game series into a blockbuster feature film. The franchise has had three chances so far, and the latest Mortal Kombat is the goriest one yet staying true to the franchise s controversial roots.
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If the so-called “video game movie curse” has yet to be broken in earnest with a truly great movie adaptation, recent years have at least seen Hollywood making a more concerted effort to show these IP the respect they deserve.
The latest attempt to translate a hit video game to the cinematic medium is the long-gestating
Mortal Kombat – a table-clearing reboot following two live-action predecessors released in 1995 and 1997, and a standalone animated film from last year.
While few would call any one of the four films
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What s New On HBO Max In May 2021: Tenet, Jean Smart s Hacks, And More
There are plenty of movies, TV shows, anime, and originals coming to HBO Max in May.
In May, HBO Max has plenty of new content coming to its service, including original content like Jean Smart s comedic series, which finally has a name. If you re looking for movies, TV shows, anime, and more, check out what s coming to HBO Max for May 2021 below.
On May 13, Jean Smart s new comedy series Hacks premieres. The show follows a young comedian (Hannah Einbinder) who lands a job writing jokes for seasoned comic who works nightly in Las Vegas (Jean Smart). During the TCA winter press tour, Smart talked about Einbinder s character. Ava s point-of-view is that if the masses thinks something is funny, then it s not cool, Smart said. And if the masses like it, you know, if the people from Florida who eat at Panera like it, it s not funny.
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HBO Max’s strategy of releasing its 2021 movies on its streaming platform and in theaters is paying off a lot in May of 2021.
The app has largely been dominating the streaming space since Warner Bros. bold decision to step up and release new content while theaters across the country were closed. As the world gets back to normal, the platform will be benefiting from some newer releases in May.
Not only will it premiere the Angelina Jolie thriller Those Who Wish Me Dead on May 14, but next month will see popular pandemic-era titles like Christopher Nolan’s Tenet come to the platform alongside the return of Wonder Woman: 1984, which dominated both the box office and the platform in December.
Who’s Afraid Of Virginia Woolf?, 1966
X-Men: Dark Phoenix, 2019 (HBO)
X-Men: First Class, 2011 (HBO)
You Can’t Take It With You, 1938
HBO Max is one of many streaming services that will be adding and removing content for May 2021. Netflix, Hulu, and Disney Plus are among the services that will offer new films and series for the upcoming month.
What do you think about the new content coming to HBO Max? Are you watching any series or films on the service? Let us know in the comments.