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Plot Summary:
MORTAL KOMBAT: REBIRTH is a short film released by Kevin Tancharoen (Director) in 2010. It was originally made as a proof of concept for Tancharoen's pitch to Warner Brothers for a reboot movie franchise. This 8-minute short features an intricate fight scene choreographed by Larnell Stovall. It also reintroduces classic Mortal Kombat characters, including: Jax (Michael Jai White), Sonya Blade (Jeri Ryan), Johnny Cage (Matt Mullins), Scorpion (Ian Anthony Dale), Baraka (Lateef Crowder) and Shang Tsung (James Lew).
IMDB Rating: 7.8
IMDB Votes: 6000
Genere: Short, Action, Crime, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 8 min
Plot tags: exciting, rough, serious, suspenseful, anime, fast
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