# 'Mortal Kombat II' Cast Answer The 50 Most Searched Mortal Kombat Questions

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- **Канал:** WIRED
- **YouTube:** https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q1dA3ffbO3E
- **Дата:** 07.05.2026
- **Длительность:** 9:52
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- **Источник:** https://ekstraktznaniy.ru/video/50399

## Описание

WIRED tasks Adeline Rudolph (Kitana), Martyn Ford (Shao Kahn), Karl Urban (Johnny Cage) and Tati Gabrielle (Jade) from _Mortal Kombat II_ to answer the 50 most searched for questions about _Mortal Kombat._

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*Credits:*
Director: Justin Wolfson
Director of Photography: Chris Eustache
Editor: Matthew Colby
Talent: Martyn Ford; Tati Gabrielle; Adeline Rudolph; Karl Urban
Line Producer: Jamie Rasmussen
Associate Producer: Brandon White
Production Manager: Peter Brunette
Production Coordinator: Rhyan Lark
Talent Booker: Lauren Mendoza
Camera Operator: Jeremy Harris
Sound Mixer: Austin Ramsey
Production Assistant: Shanti Cuizon-Burden
Post Production Supervisor: Christian Olguin
Post Production Coordinator: Stella Shortino
Supervising Editor: Eduardo Araujo
Assistant Editor: Andy Morell

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## Транскрипт

### Segment 1 (00:00 - 05:00) []

Hi, I'm Tasy Gabriel. I am Martin Ford. I'm Adeline Rudolph. — I'm Karl Urban and we are part of the cast of Mortal Kombat 2 and we are here to answer some of the most Google questions about Mortal Kombat. All right, you guys ready? Who created the Mortal Kombat series? Ed Boon. That's the man. Which [clears throat] character is known for yelling, "Get over here! "? Scorpion. Get over here. Which character fights with a steel fan? I don't know. Who is that? Who could that be? You know what? Kitana? What phrase often appears before a finishing move? Finish him. — What is Shao Kahn's main weapon? — Hammer. — [bell] — Oh, what realm does Shao Kahn rule? OH, UH OUTWORLD. YOU KNOW WHAT? YEAH. — It's true. What Which realm do you know what? — a lot of realms, right? He's conquered tons, but Outworld, right? — Okay. Definitely Outworld. Yes. Who is the mother of Princess Kitana? Queen Sindel. What's the signature weapon of Scorpion? — I should know what it's called, but it's the chain the throwing star on a chain. Throwing knife on a chain. Yeah. I think that's good enough. Yeah. Animalistic mode when he turns into a scorpion. It's the scorpion's tail, too, so two-parter there. Who is the protector of Earthrealm? Raiden. What event causes Raiden to become Dark Raiden? Oh. I think I know this. He is fighting the Dragon King with Quan Chi and Shang Tsung and uses like god power that like basically like makes like a nuclear bomb situation happen, but then he turns into Dark Raiden then? Is that correct? — Sounds right to me. Just say, is that right? Yes or no? Oh. — Why does Raiden sometimes appear as Dark Raiden? That I actually don't know. — He becomes corrupted by his divine creation. Oh, wow. That just gave me chills. That actually is like really Yeah. That's some dark — How many Mortal Kombat games are there? 12. What is the main goal of special Is that a thing? Special forces in the Mortal Kombat universe? There you go. — Yes. To protect the deep To protect Earthrealm. Well done. Thank you. Who was the first hidden character in Mortal Kombat? Hidden character. Jade? Okay, then never mind. How did Johnny Cage originally discover his superhuman powers? I mean, I could tell you how he discovers the superhuman powers in the movie. He discovers his superhuman powers by going from a path of selfishness to altruism and making like an ultimate sacrifice. And it is in making that ultimate sacrifice that he earns his his special powers. What's a babality? Babality. Babality mabality? No idea. — Baby fatality? Oh, what was it? — You dark person. WHAT IS IT? UH WHO IS THE SORCERER THAT ABSORBS souls to gain power? — Shang Tsung. What company originally published Mortal Kombat? Uh Midway. What race does Baraka belong to? Tarkatan. Oh, Tarkatan. I had the most difficult time Yes, I remember. trying to say it. Say Tarkatan. Tarkatan. Tarkatan. — Tarkatan. It's an ongoing thing when we were shooting it. It was actually one of my favorite scenes — [clears throat] — because you played into you you're like Tar- Tar-ka-tan. Tar-ka-tan. — Tar-ka-tan. The director is constantly coming to Simon constantly coming to me and going, "No, no, come. " So, it's — Tar-ka-tan. If anyone could mispronounce it, it would be Johnny. He doesn't know what this is. This is his first time. — What is Shao Kahn's ultimate goal? Control everything. Conger all around. To get all the hammers. — Get his hands on all the hammers. What happens when Shao Kahn tries to merge Earthrealm with Outworld illegally? A huge fine. — Sent to jail. And Really, he gets told off. Naughty Shao Kahn. Don't do that. He goes to Yeah, I'm not sure how I'm going to get this out. What are Liu Kang's signature moves based on? Bruce Lee. Explain who killed Hanzo's family. It's the the frost guy. Right? Yeah, Sub-Zero. He like comes in like surprise attacks him and his family at his home. At the very beginning of And he freezes them. Yeah.

### Segment 2 (05:00 - 09:00) [5:00]

Like he Hanzo finds them froze scared frozen in place. Yeah. What realm is Scorpion originally from before becoming a spectre? Earthrealm, no? Who's the most powerful Mortal Kombat character? — Is this I feel like this is up for like — Subjective. Right, this is subjective, no? I'll take it. No. — I would definitely throw a bit of bit Raiden's way, but yeah. — You can't battle like thunder and lightning, bro. Like that's It's a tough crowd. What are you going to say? I'll get over it. Okay. What is the name of Liu Kang's bicycle kick move? Can we phone a friend? Can we call this one? THE BICYCLE THE WASHING MACHINE IS GOOD. OKAY. WHAT comedic move does Johnny Cage use that involves a low blow? Um You can answer. It's my favorite thing, but I want you to answer. What's the nut punch? It's the splits with a nut punch. Is that the official term? Okay, here we go. When did the first Mortal Kombat game come out? 1992? — 1992. Boom. Good one. What famous movie star inspired Johnny Cage's creation? I was a Van Damme? Yeah. Not Jean Claude. Jean Claude Van Damme. I mean, but yes, Van Damme. Jean Claude Van Damme. Yeah, What happens if you uppercut your opponent into the pit? opponent, don't they go flying away? Yeah, what do you call Yeah, yeah. It's the acid pit. — [clears throat] — Just what I was about to say. Where? We're doing great. They die. We're doing great. What was Jade's original role under Shao Kahn's rule? Yeah, is assassin. What ability allows Jade to avoid projectiles during fights? Her spinning bow staff. Yeah. What is Liu Kang's true destiny according to Raiden? Same. Andressa? A baby with katana? There is definitely a romance, but I think he's the one Yeah, in the sense of he's supposed to save the realm, save Earthrealm, right? — Yeah. All right. What are the six primary realms in Mortal Kombat lore? Should we start with ours? Uh Edenia. Earthrealm. Outworld. Netherrealm. Chaos and Oh, Chaos Realm and Order Realm. And then there's the realm with the Elder Gods, correct? What weapon does Jade primarily fight with? A bow staff. That was an easy one. What realm is Jade originally from? Edenia. Who took on the mantle of Sub-Zero after Bi-Han's death? Sub-Zero Scorpion killed Sub-Zero. And then his brother takes over the role as Sub-Zero. I just cannot remember his brother's name right now. All that's going through my head is Lin Kuei, Lin Kuei, but that's not right. No, I can't remember. — Kuai Liang What level did you have to perform certain actions on to fight Reptile in the original game? The Pit. I'm going to say The Pit. — Good. Who are the two ninja rivals known for their blue and yellow costumes? Bi-Han Mhm. and Scorpion Yes. Yeah, Scorpion and Sub-Zero. Yeah, Sub-Zero. Is Sub-Zero evil? Speculation. Discussion. Yes. Well, he wasn't always, though. — No, aren't there two brothers? Yes, that played Sub-Zero. And there is essentially this like pure version per se, a good, and then a more evil, but — Subjective. — [snorts] — What clan does Sub-Zero belong to? The Lin Kuei. Which game introduced the X-ray mechanic? MK11 or MK10? Okay. It's like when you're doing the fatality, you can actually like see the bones cracking and all of that, like from the inside. You've really played this a lot. Yeah, I've played it so many times. It's really brutal. Who is Jax Briggs' partner in the special forces? I'm going to guess Sonya Blade. And I'll let you guys fight for the last one. Fight. Um, what is Outworld's method of conquering other realms? Mortal Kombat. What character can morph into any fighter in the original game? Is it Shang Tsung? Yes. Very clever. Cuz of the sorcery. I think we did decent. Yeah. Yes, thank you. You won that game. I'm glad you're here. Yeah. All right. Did all right. Yeah. I think it depends how you edit this. We'll be sitting here going and then you'll cut to Teddy.