![]() ![]() Unfortunately, the PG-13 rating means the violence is much more kid-friendly and you won’t see any of the game’s famous hardcore fatalities, but they do manage to work around that in fun ways. You get nods to Mortal Kombat’s classic character designs, signature fighting moves, iconic catchphrases, and more. But the film still recognizes the source material’s appeal and makes the right choice in using elements from the game in not-so-subtle ways. Granted, the plot (pretty much a supernatural take on ENTER THE DRAGON) is simple and pretty hard to screw up. When Thanos returned with four Infinity Gauntlets, the Avengers knew they were f*cked. ![]() and STREET FIGHTER, it didn’t take much for this to be viewed as the superior adaptation at the time.īut with its dated special effects, cheesy acting, and even cheesier script, you’d think another video game movie would’ve come along in the last 25 years to caim the title by now. Following on the heels of early 90s disasters like DOUBLE DRAGON, SUPER MARIO BROS. It’s funny to think that the original MORTAL KOMBAT movie is still considered one of the better, if not best, films based on a video game. Imagine Russell Crowe fighting a tiger in the Colosseum with EDM music blasting and some random guy yelling “GLADIATORRRRRRRRR.” Or Tom Hanks hanging out at an airport as a sick dubstep breakdown drops and a robot voice shouts, “THE TERMINAL!” Or Dolly Parton picking up a guitar while Julia Roberts dies of kidney failure and just betling out, “STEEL MAGNOLIAS!!!!”Īnd in the end, the real Mortal Kombat was the friendships they made along the way… I defy you to think of a film in which this would not be amazing. More feature films need to have title tracks where someone just repeatedly screams the name of the movie. Note: If you’re looking for coverage of MORTAL KOMBAT: ANNIHILATION, undoubtedly the much, much, much worse movie in this series, I refer you to Jesse Shade’s excellent Awfully Good Movies video.įirst things first: 1995’s MORTAL KOMBAT has probably the best theme song of any movie, video game or otherwise. Stars: Robin Shou, Bridgette Wilson, Christopher LambertĪn actor, a federal agent, and a guy who actually knows how to fight are all called to participate in an interdimensional martial arts tournament that will decide the fate of the entire planet. Quilled Paper / Styrofoam Tree DecorationĬopyright: Please read this Copyright Information about using the images of this website.Now that we've all seen the new MORTAL KOMBAT reboot, I think we can all agree that the original is still better… More Christmas and Winter Crafts for Kids They are not as durable or shiny as the translucent paper but look just as nice when hanging. You may choose other types of thin papers such as tissue paper. Follow the instructions in this link : Folded Star Tutorial translucent paper (color of your choice)Ĭut out 8 squares (all same size but any size) of the transparent paper. ![]() Make them as big or small as you like and you can decide which colors you want to make your stars. The stars look most impressive when placed in groups in the windows. Adults find the folding technique relaxing and within just a few minutes, a star is complete. But not only kids have fun making these stars. If you work with a group of children, this is an ideal and inexpensive craft. It is perfect for children ages 5 and up. This folded star is the easiest to make of all stars of this type. Translucent Paper Star (Origami-Star folding 2) ![]() Free Kids Christmas Craft Project - Making a Translucent Paper Star 2 ![]()
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