The new episode of the Speed Nguyen's Deep Dive Podcast discuss the upcoming film Mortal Kombat II, detailing its record-breaking trailer views and revealing key aspects of its plot and characters. Producers have also teased plans for a potential Mortal Kombat 3, indicating a larger franchise strategy. The sequel, slated for an October 2025 release, features Karl Urban as Johnny Cage and promises to finally depict the iconic Mortal Kombat tournament, with fan-favorite fatalities and enhanced visual spectacle due to an increased budget. Notably, the sources also explore the return of deceased characters and the surprising potential alliance of Kano with Earthrealm.