Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion's Revenge (2020): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2020, Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion's Revenge is an action, fantasy, adventure and animation film directed by Ethan Spaulding, running about 80 minutes. “Extreme violence. Bad language. And a bloody good time.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. After the vicious slaughter of his family by stone-cold mercenary Sub-Zero, Hanzo Hasashi is exiled to the torturous Netherrealm. There, in exchange for his servitude to the sinister Quan Chi, he’s given a chance to avenge his family – and is resurrected as Scorpion, a lost soul bent on revenge. Back on Earthrealm, Lord Raiden gathers a team of elite warriors – Shaolin monk Liu Kang, Special Forces officer Sonya Blade and action star Johnny Cage – an unlikely band of heroes with one chance to save humanity. To do this, they must defeat Shang Tsung’s horde of Outworld gladiators and reign over the Mortal Kombat tournament.

Who’s in it. Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion's Revenge stars Jennifer Carpenter as Sonya Blade (voice), Jordan Rodrigues as Liu Kang (voice), Joel McHale as Johnny Cage (voice) and Patrick Seitz as Hanzo Hasashi / Scorpion (voice), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.1/10, Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion's Revenge sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on HBO Max Amazon Channel and HBO Max and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion's Revenge page.

If you liked it. Fans of Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion's Revenge tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.