Mortal Kombat II (2026)
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| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $79,290,032 | Details |
| International Box Office | $48,900,000 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $128,190,032 | |
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
The fan favorite champions—now joined by Johnny Cage himself—are pitted against one another in the ultimate, no-holds barred, gory battle to defeat the dark rule of Shao Kahn that threatens the very existence of the Earthrealm and its defenders.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $38,501,177 (48.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.06 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 61.9% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $80,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.6 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 3,503 opening theaters/3,534 max. theaters, 3.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $79,290,032 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | May 8th, 2026 (Wide) by Warner Bros. May 8th, 2026 (IMAX) by Warner Bros. |
| International Releases: | May 6th, 2026 (Wide), released as Mortal Kombat II (모탈 컴뱃 2) (South Korea)
May 6th, 2026 (Wide) (Italy) May 6th, 2026 (Wide), released as Mortal Kombat 2 (France) May 6th, 2026 (Wide), released as Mortal Kombat II (真人快打 II) (Taiwan) May 7th, 2026 (Wide), released as Mortal Kombat II (МОРТАЛ КОМБАТ 2) (Russia (CIS)) |
| Video Release: | June 9th, 2026 by Warner Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | R for strong bloody violence and gore, and language. (Rating bulletin 2861 (cert #55254), 11/20/2024) |
| Running Time: | 116 minutes |
| Franchise: | Mortal Kombat |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Ensemble, Prologue |
| Filming location (country): | Australia |
| Plot point: | Bent on World Domination, Betrayal, Dysfunctional Family, Good vs. Evil, Martial Arts |
| Subgenre: | Action Adventure |
| Source: | Based on Game |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Animation/Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Fantasy |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Atomic Monster, Broken Road, Fireside Film Company, New Line Cinema, Warner Bros. |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2026 | 2 | $38,501,177 | 3,503 | $10,991 | $38,501,177 | 1 | |
| May 15, 2026 | 4 | $13,400,638 | -65% | 3,534 | $3,792 | $62,233,170 | 2 |
| May 22, 2026 | 7 | $6,070,829 | -55% | 2,726 | $2,227 | $72,667,614 | 3 |
| May 29, 2026 | 10 | $2,001,024 | -67% | 1,603 | $1,248 | $77,768,486 | 4 |
| Jun 5, 2026 | - | $485,058 | -76% | 478 | $1,015 | $79,113,721 | 5 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2026 | P | $5,200,000 | 3,200 | $1,625 | $5,200,000 | |||
| May 8, 2026 | 1 | $16,801,022 | 3,503 | $4,796 | $16,801,022 | 1 | ||
| May 9, 2026 | 3 | $13,298,057 | -21% | 3,503 | $3,796 | $30,099,079 | 2 | |
| May 10, 2026 | 3 | $8,402,098 | -37% | 3,503 | $2,399 | $38,501,177 | 3 | |
| May 11, 2026 | 3 | $2,752,865 | -67% | 3,503 | $786 | $41,254,042 | 4 | |
| May 12, 2026 | 3 | $3,705,210 | +35% | 3,503 | $1,058 | $44,959,252 | 5 | |
| May 13, 2026 | 3 | $2,002,158 | -46% | 3,503 | $572 | $46,961,410 | 6 | |
| May 14, 2026 | 3 | $1,871,122 | -7% | 3,503 | $534 | $48,832,532 | 7 | |
| May 15, 2026 | 4 | $3,550,285 | +90% | -79% | 3,534 | $1,005 | $52,382,817 | 8 |
| May 16, 2026 | 3 | $5,720,143 | +61% | -57% | 3,534 | $1,619 | $58,102,960 | 9 |
| May 17, 2026 | 4 | $4,130,210 | -28% | -51% | 3,534 | $1,169 | $62,233,170 | 10 |
| May 18, 2026 | 4 | $1,181,523 | -71% | -57% | 3,534 | $334 | $63,414,693 | 11 |
| May 19, 2026 | 5 | $1,458,063 | +23% | -61% | 3,534 | $413 | $64,872,756 | 12 |
| May 20, 2026 | 5 | $960,177 | -34% | -52% | 3,534 | $272 | $65,832,933 | 13 |
| May 21, 2026 | 5 | $763,852 | -20% | -59% | 3,534 | $216 | $66,596,785 | 14 |
| May 22, 2026 | 8 | $1,460,377 | +91% | -59% | 2,726 | $536 | $68,057,162 | 15 |
| May 23, 2026 | 7 | $2,410,167 | +65% | -58% | 2,726 | $884 | $70,467,329 | 16 |
| May 24, 2026 | 7 | $2,200,285 | -9% | -47% | 2,726 | $807 | $72,667,614 | 17 |
| May 25, 2026 | 7 | $1,575,032 | -28% | +33% | 2,726 | $578 | $74,242,646 | 18 |
| May 26, 2026 | 7 | $662,596 | -58% | -55% | 2,726 | $243 | $74,905,242 | 19 |
| May 27, 2026 | 7 | $521,014 | -21% | -46% | 2,726 | $191 | $75,426,256 | 20 |
| May 28, 2026 | 7 | $341,206 | -35% | -55% | 2,726 | $125 | $75,767,462 | 21 |
| May 29, 2026 | 11 | $530,522 | +55% | -64% | 1,603 | $331 | $76,297,984 | 22 |
| May 30, 2026 | 10 | $820,304 | +55% | -66% | 1,603 | $512 | $77,118,288 | 23 |
| May 31, 2026 | 10 | $650,198 | -21% | -70% | 1,603 | $406 | $77,768,486 | 24 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | 10 | $234,652 | -64% | -85% | 1,603 | $146 | $78,003,138 | 25 |
| Jun 2, 2026 | 10 | $309,426 | +32% | -53% | 1,603 | $193 | $78,312,564 | 26 |
| Jun 3, 2026 | - | $213,121 | -31% | -59% | 1,603 | $133 | $78,525,685 | 27 |
| Jun 4, 2026 | - | $102,978 | -52% | -70% | 1,603 | $64 | $78,628,663 | 28 |
| Jun 5, 2026 | - | $117,755 | +14% | -78% | 478 | $246 | $78,746,418 | 29 |
| Jun 6, 2026 | - | $209,286 | +78% | -74% | 478 | $438 | $78,955,704 | 30 |
| Jun 7, 2026 | - | $158,017 | -24% | -76% | 478 | $331 | $79,113,721 | 31 |
| Jun 8, 2026 | - | $54,332 | -66% | -77% | 478 | $114 | $79,168,053 | 32 |
| Jun 9, 2026 | - | $71,085 | +31% | -77% | 478 | $149 | $79,239,138 | 33 |
| Jun 10, 2026 | - | $50,894 | -28% | -76% | 478 | $106 | $79,290,032 | 34 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2026 | 3 | $48,832,532 | 3,503 | $13,940 | $48,832,532 | 1 | |
| May 15, 2026 | 4 | $17,764,253 | -64% | 3,534 | $5,027 | $66,596,785 | 2 |
| May 22, 2026 | 7 | $9,170,677 | -48% | 2,726 | $3,364 | $75,767,462 | 3 |
| May 29, 2026 | 11 | $2,861,201 | -69% | 1,603 | $1,785 | $78,628,663 | 4 |
Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.
Synopsis
The fan favorite champions—now joined by Johnny Cage himself—are pitted against one another in the ultimate, no-holds barred, gory battle to defeat the dark rule of Shao Kahn that threatens the very existence of the Earthrealm and its defenders.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $38,501,177 (48.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.06 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 61.9% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $80,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.6 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 3,503 opening theaters/3,534 max. theaters, 3.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $79,290,032 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | May 8th, 2026 (Wide) by Warner Bros. May 8th, 2026 (IMAX) by Warner Bros. |
| International Releases: | May 6th, 2026 (Wide), released as Mortal Kombat II (모탈 컴뱃 2) (South Korea)
May 6th, 2026 (Wide) (Italy) May 6th, 2026 (Wide), released as Mortal Kombat 2 (France) May 6th, 2026 (Wide), released as Mortal Kombat II (真人快打 II) (Taiwan) May 7th, 2026 (Wide), released as Mortal Kombat II (МОРТАЛ КОМБАТ 2) (Russia (CIS)) |
| Video Release: | June 9th, 2026 by Warner Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | R for strong bloody violence and gore, and language. (Rating bulletin 2861 (cert #55254), 11/20/2024) |
| Running Time: | 116 minutes |
| Franchise: | Mortal Kombat |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Ensemble, Prologue |
| Filming location (country): | Australia |
| Plot point: | Bent on World Domination, Betrayal, Dysfunctional Family, Good vs. Evil, Martial Arts |
| Subgenre: | Action Adventure |
| Source: | Based on Game |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Animation/Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Fantasy |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Atomic Monster, Broken Road, Fireside Film Company, New Line Cinema, Warner Bros. |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2026 | 2 | $38,501,177 | 3,503 | $10,991 | $38,501,177 | 1 | |
| May 15, 2026 | 4 | $13,400,638 | -65% | 3,534 | $3,792 | $62,233,170 | 2 |
| May 22, 2026 | 7 | $6,070,829 | -55% | 2,726 | $2,227 | $72,667,614 | 3 |
| May 29, 2026 | 10 | $2,001,024 | -67% | 1,603 | $1,248 | $77,768,486 | 4 |
| Jun 5, 2026 | - | $485,058 | -76% | 478 | $1,015 | $79,113,721 | 5 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2026 | P | $5,200,000 | 3,200 | $1,625 | $5,200,000 | |||
| May 8, 2026 | 1 | $16,801,022 | 3,503 | $4,796 | $16,801,022 | 1 | ||
| May 9, 2026 | 3 | $13,298,057 | -21% | 3,503 | $3,796 | $30,099,079 | 2 | |
| May 10, 2026 | 3 | $8,402,098 | -37% | 3,503 | $2,399 | $38,501,177 | 3 | |
| May 11, 2026 | 3 | $2,752,865 | -67% | 3,503 | $786 | $41,254,042 | 4 | |
| May 12, 2026 | 3 | $3,705,210 | +35% | 3,503 | $1,058 | $44,959,252 | 5 | |
| May 13, 2026 | 3 | $2,002,158 | -46% | 3,503 | $572 | $46,961,410 | 6 | |
| May 14, 2026 | 3 | $1,871,122 | -7% | 3,503 | $534 | $48,832,532 | 7 | |
| May 15, 2026 | 4 | $3,550,285 | +90% | -79% | 3,534 | $1,005 | $52,382,817 | 8 |
| May 16, 2026 | 3 | $5,720,143 | +61% | -57% | 3,534 | $1,619 | $58,102,960 | 9 |
| May 17, 2026 | 4 | $4,130,210 | -28% | -51% | 3,534 | $1,169 | $62,233,170 | 10 |
| May 18, 2026 | 4 | $1,181,523 | -71% | -57% | 3,534 | $334 | $63,414,693 | 11 |
| May 19, 2026 | 5 | $1,458,063 | +23% | -61% | 3,534 | $413 | $64,872,756 | 12 |
| May 20, 2026 | 5 | $960,177 | -34% | -52% | 3,534 | $272 | $65,832,933 | 13 |
| May 21, 2026 | 5 | $763,852 | -20% | -59% | 3,534 | $216 | $66,596,785 | 14 |
| May 22, 2026 | 8 | $1,460,377 | +91% | -59% | 2,726 | $536 | $68,057,162 | 15 |
| May 23, 2026 | 7 | $2,410,167 | +65% | -58% | 2,726 | $884 | $70,467,329 | 16 |
| May 24, 2026 | 7 | $2,200,285 | -9% | -47% | 2,726 | $807 | $72,667,614 | 17 |
| May 25, 2026 | 7 | $1,575,032 | -28% | +33% | 2,726 | $578 | $74,242,646 | 18 |
| May 26, 2026 | 7 | $662,596 | -58% | -55% | 2,726 | $243 | $74,905,242 | 19 |
| May 27, 2026 | 7 | $521,014 | -21% | -46% | 2,726 | $191 | $75,426,256 | 20 |
| May 28, 2026 | 7 | $341,206 | -35% | -55% | 2,726 | $125 | $75,767,462 | 21 |
| May 29, 2026 | 11 | $530,522 | +55% | -64% | 1,603 | $331 | $76,297,984 | 22 |
| May 30, 2026 | 10 | $820,304 | +55% | -66% | 1,603 | $512 | $77,118,288 | 23 |
| May 31, 2026 | 10 | $650,198 | -21% | -70% | 1,603 | $406 | $77,768,486 | 24 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | 10 | $234,652 | -64% | -85% | 1,603 | $146 | $78,003,138 | 25 |
| Jun 2, 2026 | 10 | $309,426 | +32% | -53% | 1,603 | $193 | $78,312,564 | 26 |
| Jun 3, 2026 | - | $213,121 | -31% | -59% | 1,603 | $133 | $78,525,685 | 27 |
| Jun 4, 2026 | - | $102,978 | -52% | -70% | 1,603 | $64 | $78,628,663 | 28 |
| Jun 5, 2026 | - | $117,755 | +14% | -78% | 478 | $246 | $78,746,418 | 29 |
| Jun 6, 2026 | - | $209,286 | +78% | -74% | 478 | $438 | $78,955,704 | 30 |
| Jun 7, 2026 | - | $158,017 | -24% | -76% | 478 | $331 | $79,113,721 | 31 |
| Jun 8, 2026 | - | $54,332 | -66% | -77% | 478 | $114 | $79,168,053 | 32 |
| Jun 9, 2026 | - | $71,085 | +31% | -77% | 478 | $149 | $79,239,138 | 33 |
| Jun 10, 2026 | - | $50,894 | -28% | -76% | 478 | $106 | $79,290,032 | 34 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2026 | 3 | $48,832,532 | 3,503 | $13,940 | $48,832,532 | 1 | |
| May 15, 2026 | 4 | $17,764,253 | -64% | 3,534 | $5,027 | $66,596,785 | 2 |
| May 22, 2026 | 7 | $9,170,677 | -48% | 2,726 | $3,364 | $75,767,462 | 3 |
| May 29, 2026 | 11 | $2,861,201 | -69% | 1,603 | $1,785 | $78,628,663 | 4 |
Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.