Mortal Kombat - Distruzione totale

Titolo originale: Mortal Kombat: Annihilation
Regia: John R. Leonetti |
Anno: 1997
Origine: United States of America |
Generi: Azione Fantasy Fantascienza
Tag: martial arts | saving the world | magic | authority | transformation | villain | sequel | alternate dimension | ninja | tournament | battle | fighting | underground fighting | based on video game | hand to hand combat | warrior | centaur | action hero | supernatural power | good versus evil |
Cast: Robin Shou | Talisa Soto | James Remar | Sandra Hess | Lynn 'Red' Williams | Brian Thompson | Musetta Vander | Irina Pantaeva | J.J. Perry | Keith Cooke | Deron McBee | Marjean Holden | John Medlen | Tyrone C. Wiggins | Chris Conrad | Ridley Tsui Bo-Wah | Dana Hee | Litefoot | Dennis Keiffer | Reiner Schöne | Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa | Steven Ho | Lance LeGault | Carolyn Seymour | Ray Park | Mark Caso | Sultan Uddin | Ed Boon |

I cattivi di Outworld, dopo aver perso nel primo "Mortal" il duello coi terrestri, tornano alla carica per l'nvasione del mondo.

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Chris Casamassa was to reprise his role as Scorpion, but he was committed to do stunt work in B [...] D
Quan Chi was going to appear in the climax of Mortal Kombat: Annihilation, but his scenes were [...] D
Due to scheduling and money various of the actors and stuntmen had to do several roles. Example [...] D
Pat E. Johnson, the stunt choreographer on Mortal Kombat (1995) recommended Chris Conrad as Lin [...] D
Talisa Soto has learn Brazilian stick fighting for the use of fans. D
Michael Jai White was scheduled to play as Jax but got the lead part in Spawn (1997) instead. H [...] D
J.J. Perry revealed that he had filmed his fight as Scorpion with Keith Cooke as Sub-Zero on an [...] D
Dana Hee, who plays Mileena, was Kitana's stunt double in the previous film. In the game's stor [...] D
Kabal and Stryker are video game combatants and are mentioned by name, but never made a physica [...] D
(at around 10 mins) The song playing while Kitana and Liu Kang are traveling through the tunnel [...] D
Director John R. Leonetti worked with future Mortal Kombat (2021) producer James Wan on the hor [...] D
MKA often finds itself part of many top ten worst films of all time lists. (Mainstream/Hollywoo [...] D
Though Musetta Vander and Talisa Soto play mother (Sindel) and daughter (Kitana) respectively, [...] D
In Germany, the film is unnecessarily released from the age of 18, although the American one re [...] D
In both Mortal Kombat movies, Johnny Cage's sunglasses break. Goro crushes the first set in Mor [...] D
Paul W.S. Anderson was offered to return for this film, but he chose to work on Punto di non ri [...] D
Chosen by WatchMojo.com as the worst film of the 1990's. D
In separate 2012 interviews, Mortal Kombat co-creators Ed Boon and John Tobias hated the film s [...] D
Talisa Soto (Princess Kitana) and Sandra Hess (Lt. Sonya Blade) both share a birthday (March 27 [...] D
John R. Leonetti won't direct a another movie till 9 years later with The Butterfly Effect 2 (2 [...] D
In the film Jax fitted his arms with "muscle enhancers", essentially a sort of exoskeleton that [...] D
Nightwolf was described in the shooting script and movie novelization as wearing a Stone Temple [...] D
Liu Kang's animality is to change into a dragon during the final kombat against Khan. Liu Kang [...] D
Irina Pantaeva made her English-language film debut while having no martial arts experience, un [...] D
Thuy Trang, best known for playing Trini Kwan, the yellow ranger in Mighty Morphin Power Ranger [...] D
If adding up all back-flips, front-flips, and side-flips together there are a total of 54 of th [...] D
In the shooting script and novelization, Sheeva is killed following an extensive fight scene wi [...] D
Although popular characters from the video games, like Mileena and Noob Saibot appear in the fi [...] D
James Remar apparently auditioned for Rayden. Christopher Lambert was apparently interested in [...] D
During a 20th anniversary screening of the film, Robin Shou revealed that due to a tight budget [...] D
It was decided that no romance was going to be added or used in the first Mortal Kombat (1995) [...] D
Talisa Soto and Sandra Hess share the same birthday, one year apart. D
In the initial Mortal Kombat storyline for the games, Noob Saibot is actually the original Sub- [...] D
Linden Ashby was asked to return as Johnny Cage, but turned it down after reading the script. D
Salt was used to create the impression of a snow covered bridge for the Scorpion vs Subzero fig [...] D
James Remar, who plays Rayden, is left-handed, as is his stunt double Ray Park. D
In a 20th anniversary Q&A for the first movie, Robin Shou and director Paul W.S. Anderson expre [...] D
Swiss actress Sandra Hess is the first non-American actress to played Sonya Blade. D
The storyline for the Mortal Kombat 3 (1995) video game is the basis for this movie. D
In an early script for the movie, Smoke was supposed to aid Mileena in the attempt to assassina [...] D
The red ninja, Ermac, is played by the film's stunt coordinator, John Medlen. D
Tony Jaa doubled for Robin Shou in quite a few stunt sequences. D
Sylvester Stallone reportedly turned down the role of Baraka. D
Kerri Hoskins who play Sonya Blade in Mortal Kombat 3 (1995), Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 (1995), [...] D
The film was never screened for critics prior to theatrical release. D
Irina Pantaeva told Femme Fatales magazine in a 1997 interview, "I loved my character so much t [...] D
Not unlike how François Petit got the role of Subzero in Mortal Kombat (1995), Ridley Tsui w [...] D
(at around 1h 13 mins) Ermac (the Red Ninja) is able to summon the shadow fighter Noob Saibot. [...] D
Sektor doesn't appear in the movie. D
Bridgette Wilson-Sampras was offered to reprise the role of Sonya Blade, but then turned it dow [...] D
A third Mortal Kombat film was going to be developed, called "Mortal Kombat: Devastation". Chri [...] D
Ray Park's first film role was as Rayden's fight double in this movie. D
Sindel's "that was fun" quote came from her Friendship in Mortal Kombat 3 (1995). D
Sonya Blade actress Sandra Hess is 2 years older than Johnny Cage actor Chris Conrad. It would [...] D
Both Deron McBee (Motaro) and Lynn 'Red' Williams (Jax) are former American Gladiators (1989), [...] D
Featured in Rob Hill's The Bad Movie Bible. D
Sheeva was meant to play a larger role in the film, even to the point of early scripts having a [...] D
Robin Shou (Liu Kang) and Talisa Soto (Kitana) are the only actors from the first film to repri [...] D
Sektor did not appear in the film, which instead saw Smoke utilizing his chest missiles during [...] D
For years, a third Mortal Kombat movie was being developed by New Line Cinema to atone for the [...] D
Directorial debut of John R. Leonetti, who was the cinematographer of Mortal Kombat (1995). Thi [...] D
Lynn 'Red' Williams replaced Gregory McKinney as Jax due to McKinney's health problems. McKinne [...] D