This article contains some spoilers for Mortal Kombat II. (But like, you already know, right?) In what is probably not surprising for anyone paying attention, poor Cole Young did not make it to the next round in his match or his life. The one-time new protagonist of the rebooted MK

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Not everyone is going to like the same things, but not liking something shouldn’t immediately translate to outward aggression. Yet that is what happens time and time again, with many films, even beloved ones, getting plenty of hate upon release. With enough time passing, we know that each film has

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As audience members, we can look past many mistakes and understand the effort that goes into the craft. But if a movie contains too many of them, it becomes bothersome. It’s even worse once you know of the mistakes, since you can’t ever unknow them. You’ve been warned. These are