![]() Whoever nabs the role will have big shoes to fill, though, as fan expectation will be high for Johnny Cage's Mortal Kombat 2 appearance to be well in line with his video game persona, which has been so prominent since his first appearance in 1992. However, there are a number of names that could potentially fill the role, and it's likely that many stars will be considered before a name rises to the top. The character has appeared throughout the games, as well as in the first Mortal Kombat adaptation in 1995, played by actor Linden Ashby.įans have already started fan-casting Johnny Cage, with many thinking Ryan Reynolds would be best able to bring him to life in Mortal Kombat 2, seeing as he has both the physicality and comedic timing for such a role. Cage is considered one of the more popular characters of the franchise, typically a key protagonist alongside his friends Liu Kang, Sonya Blade, Jax, and Raiden. Jonathan Carlton aka Johnny Cage is a Hollywood actor and martial artist in the Mortal Kombat universe, typically known for his showy arrogance and comedic quips. But yeah, I love Johnny and I would love to really do the definitive version, if possible, and really take everything that's fun about that character and bring that to live action." It's still a little bit up in the air how much he will be included, it's one of the things we're currently working on. Killed in battle with an Outworld extermination squad, Johnny Cages life came to a tragic end. "Johnny Cage is one of my favorite characters, and I think there's definitely a promise with the way the first movie ends of seeing Cole being like, 'Okay, my next stop is to go recruit Johnny.' So I think if he wasn't included in the sequel at all, it would feel very strange. ![]() He says that he'd love to do "the definitive version" of Cage and bring him to life in live-action. Read Slater's full comments below: Slater goes on to say that it would "feel strange" not to have Cage in the sequel, especially since the first film set up his appearance at the end. Right now the author is taking it to the next level by creating a real MK game with 3D models (and I am pretty sure he had releases of that). In an interview with ComicBook, Slater says that Cage will appear in Mortal Kombat 2, but isn't sure how involved he'll be. This is clearly off topic and should be directed to the project's author, instead of posting it in MKTX thread. Related: Mortal Kombat's Perfect Spinoff Is A Johnny Cage Action Movie ![]()
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