'Mortal Kombat' Movie Finds Its Sub-Zero (Exclusive)
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat- ... ie-1222984New Line's Mortal Kombat movie has found its Sub-Zero.
Actor and martial artist Joe Taslim will be playing the the superpowered fighter in the live-action adaptation of the video game.
James Wan and his Atomic Monster banner are producing the movie that will be the feature debut of veteran commercial director Simon McQuoid. Todd Garner will also produce, with Larry Kasanoff, E. Bennett Walsh, Michael Clear and Sean Robins executive producing.
Taslim's is the first deal to close for Mortal Kombat, which is set to shoot in southern Australia later this year.
An alum of Indonesia's national Judo team, Taslim made his acting debut in cult action film The Raid. His other feature credits include Fast & Furious 6, Star Trek Beyond and recent Netflix feature The Night Comes for Us.