Get ready for more live-action Mortal Kombat later this month.
The second season of Mortal Kombat: Legacy, the popular live-action web series inspired by the game series, will be available on Machinima September 26, according to the YouTube page for the series’ newest trailer. The Warner Bros-produced series stars Harry Shum, Jr (Glee), Brian Tee (Fast and Furious: Tokyo Drift), and Casper Van Dien (Starship Troopers). Fans of the original Mortal Kombat film may be happy to hear that Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa will reprise his role as Shang Tsung in the series.
Season one of Mortal Kombat: Legacy has gotten more than 70 million views to date. It’s popularity has paved the way for a new feature film, directed by Legacy creator Kevin Tancharoen.
Following Netflix’ protocol for releasing shows on the web, every episode of MK: Legacy 2 will be available on day one for your binge-viewing pleasure. “We decided to deliver Mortal Kombat: Legacy 2 all at once,” Machinima CEO Allen DeBevoise told Polygon. “Binge-viewing is a major movement in online video. We’re a part of this movement, and we expect this to make for an amazing and extremely engaging user experience.”
Published: Sep 13, 2013 02:31 pm