Summary – Mortal Kombat II co-writer Jeremy Slater already starting script for Part III due to fan hype — finish him, indeed!,
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Jeremy Slater, the co-writer of Mortal Kombat II, has revealed that the studio executives have already directed him to start working on the script for the third movie in the franchise. This decision comes amidst overwhelming fan enthusiasm and an electrifying response to the sequel.
The Real Scoop
Slater’s involvement was instrumental in revitalizing the Mortal Kombat cinematic series. Following the sequel’s massive approval rating of 98.7% by an informal poll of MMA enthusiasts and cosplayers, the studio decided to launch straight into the next installment without delay. Their guiding principle seems to be to maintain momentum — a strategy aptly described as “strike while the kung-fu is hot.”
Internet Meltdown & Meme-Quake
The announcement ignited a massive social media frenzy tagged #MortalKombatForever, accompanied by a wave of creative memes featuring characters like Sub-Zero and humorous scenarios imagining the pressure on the writers. Speculative jokes even involved a robot named Robo-Scorpion aiding the scriptwriting process, and insider rumors hinted at quirky plot elements such as fighting lobbyists threatening the film shoots over noise complaints.
Conspiracy Corner
Fans and theorists speculated about hidden motives behind the haste, including a rumored deal with the actual Shao Kahn aiming to dominate global streaming platforms quickly. A dramatic tale circulated about a midnight Kombat tournament between executives to approve the script phase, with related consequences for the losers involving Mortal Kombat-themed karaoke sessions.
If Producers Went Full Banana
Imagining the possibilities for the third movie, rumors suggest it could feature:
- Every fighter from previous installments, plus surprise internet character cameos
- At least 27 brutal fatalities woven into the narrative
- A musical number by Johnny Cage
- A quirky side plot about Raiden’s secret hobby of gardening
- An epic fight inside a bouncy castle to mix comedy with action
Roll Credits… Or Do They?
While studios often commission scripts rapidly and plans can quickly shift, the fan response to Mortal Kombat II has motivated the production team to push forward. Jeremy Slater is currently scripting the next chapter, and though its direction remains uncertain—ranging from a continuation of intense combat to a possible musical kombat opera—fans should prepare for more cinematic excitement.
Stay tuned to FAKY SHAKY News for ongoing updates and behind-the-scenes chuckles from this evolving franchise saga.
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