Ryan Reynolds as Johnny Cage in Mortal Kombat 2 is a Perfect Casting Featured 10 hours ago in wow
The world is quickly becoming a tweet your own adventure book and with the success of #releasethesnydercut having proven the viability of fan-focused social media campaigns, people have begun championing for Ryan Reynolds to appear in the new Mortal Kombat.
Now, whether this will happen or not, it really is 50/50 at this point. Ryan Reynolds is sort of the go-to guy who is both loved by social media and the top heads at studios like Warner Bros. so ruling out this casting is short sited.
All the way through the buildup and promotion for the
Mortal Kombat reboot, the key members of the creative team constantly hammered home the idea that they’d deliberately sought out accomplished martial artists for the cast, to give a balance between actors that could do justice to the fight sequences just as well as the performances, which always made Josh Lawson’s Kano feel like a bit of an outlier.
Lewis Tan, Joe Taslim, Hiroyuki Sanada, Tadanobu Asano, Ludi Lin, Max Huang and Nathan Jones all have extensive martial arts training and experience, while co-stars Mehcad Brooks and Jessica McNamee have appeared in several film and television projects that require stunt training. Lawson, meanwhile, is best known as a comedic presence, with his most high-profile roles prior to