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Mortal Kombat II vs The Odyssey - Compare

Name: The Odyssey
Genre: Adventure, Action, Fantasy, Drama, Epic
Released: 2026-07-17T00:00:00+00:00
Duration: 172 min

Mortal Kombat II 6.4/10

The Odyssey 8.8/10

AI Verdict

Comparing Mortal Kombat II vs The Odyssey. The Odyssey leads on expert rating.

Overall Winner The Odyssey Overall

Top Rated The Odyssey Overall

Biggest Hit Mortal Kombat II

Most Awarded Mortal Kombat II

2026 116 min 69

6.4/10

Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Winner

2026 172 min 577

8.8/10

Adventure, Action, Fantasy

Specification	Mortal Kombat II	The Odyssey

Studio	New Line Cinema	Universal Pictures
Franchise	Mortal Kombat	Christopher Nolan Films
Release Date	2026-05-08	2026-07-17
Runtime	116 min	172 min
Certification	R	R
Genres	Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Martial Arts	Adventure, Action, Fantasy, Drama, Epic

Director(s)	Simon McQuoid	Christopher Nolan
Lead Cast	Karl Urban, Adeline Rudolph, Jessica McNamee, Josh Lawson, Ludi Lin	Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, Robert Pattinson, Zendaya

Critic Rating	6.4/10	8.8/10
Audience Rating	—	—
Review Count	0	0
Page Views	69	577

Budget	$80,000,000	$250,000,000
Worldwide Gross	$129,455,207	—
Awards	14	2

Available On	Prime Video, Apple TV, Google TV, FindEdition	Theaters, IMAX, Apple TV, FindEdition

Pros	Karl Urban’s entertaining Johnny Cage; Expanded roster of game characters; Creative martial-arts action; Stronger tourna...	First full Hollywood Odyssey adaptation at this scale; Entirely shot on new IMAX 70 mm cameras; Massive ensemble cast; L...
Cons	Overcrowded story; Uneven character development; Heavy reliance on franchise familiarity	Not yet in wide release - final critical scores TBD; R rating may limit family audience; Historical-accuracy debates ove...