Via PTI
LOS ANGELES: Hollywood studio New Line has set to work on a sequel to its fresh hit film “Mortal Kombat”.
The studio has employed Jeremy Slater, who maximum not too long ago labored on Disney Plus’ upcoming sequence “Moon Knight”, to put in writing “Mortal Kombat 2”, reported Closing date.
“Past excited to be becoming a member of this staff! We are construction one thing larger and higher and bloodier that is going to blow other people’s minds,” Slater tweeted.
His fresh scripting credit come with the Netflix movie “Rebellion” with Travis Knight directing. He’s lately adapting Stephen King’s “The Tommyknockers” for Common and James Wan.
Slater additionally evolved “The Umbrella Academy” for Netflix and used to be author and co-showrunner of “The Exorcist” on Fox.
“Mortal Kombat”, which used to be launched theatrically via Warner Bros in 2021, used to be in keeping with the online game phenomenon created via Ed Boon and John Tobias.
It featured an ensemble solid of Lewis Tan, Jessica McNamee, Josh Lawson, Joe Taslim, Mehcad Brooks, Ludi Lin, Tadanobu Asano and Chin Han.
The movie used to be directed via Simon McQuoid, who produced with Todd Garner, E. Bennett Walsh and Wan.
