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Mortal Kombat 2 movie reviews are in, and it's being called everything from 'enjoyably violent' to…

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(Image credit: Warner Bros. Pictures) The Mortal Kombat 2 movie comes out Friday May 8, and early reviews have begun emerging from the portal. Does the sequel right the wrongs of the first film, which oddly didn't even feature a Mortal Kombat tournament? Is Karl Urban an improvement over… uh, whoever that main guy was in the first movie? Does someone else get cut in half lengthwise by a hat? Let's find out. Not by going to the movie itself—I unfortunately couldn't make it to a press screening—but by seeing what some other outlets thought of the sequel. Early opinions seem pretty mixed, with some reviewers liking all the action but others unhappy to find a distinct lack of anything but action. Article continues below Awarding it a score of 3/5, Jordan Farley says the sequel "lands some killer blows" but is "far from a flawless victory." Farley says MK 2 is a step up from 2021's Mortal Kombat—though that's a pretty low bar to hurdle.…

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