Mortal Kombat

The movie "Mortal Kombat (2021)" is primarily an Action and Fantasy film, driving high levels of Excitement through its intense martial arts battles and signature fatalities. Anticipation is built throughout as characters train, discover their powers (arcana), and prepare for the universe-defining tournament. The constant threat from Outworld's warriors and the danger to Cole Young's family contribute to a significant sense of Anxiety. Viewers also experience Satisfaction as heroes unlock their potential and achieve victories. The fantastical elements, special effects, and unique powers evoke Awe, while the journey of Cole Young and the Earthrealm champions provides Inspiration and Hope for their success. Kano's character provides a notable source of Humor, balancing the grim stakes.