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The question inMortal Kombat was what to do with thefinishing moves, because they...

The question in
Mortal Kombat was what to do with the
finishing moves, because they were
extraordinarily violent It would have made
the movie Rated R, which would have negated a
lot of kids from seeing it

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- The question in Mortal Kombat was
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what to do with the finishing moves,
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because they were extraordinarily violent
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It would have made the movie Rated R,
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which would have negated a lot of kids from seeing it.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
27
Timestamp in Movie
01:17:54
Uploaded
May 31, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

The oral history of a team of geeks and misfits in the back of a Chicago factory creating the biggest video games (Mortal Kombat, NBA JAM, and others) of all time.
And it would have made you lack empathy - Insert Coin 00:05
And it would have made you lack empathy
If Johnny Cage ripped people's spines out - Insert Coin 00:07
If Johnny Cage ripped people's spines out
You can't make a Mortal Kombat movie - Insert Coin 00:06
You can't make a Mortal Kombat movie
And then it's gonna play in art houses, - Insert Coin 00:07
And then it's gonna play in art houses,
- Well, the most difficult thing in the movie - Insert Coin 00:05
- Well, the most difficult thing in the movie
- Good ol' Goro, the last great physical - Insert Coin 00:10
- Good ol' Goro, the last great physical
- The producers had committed to him - Insert Coin 00:06
- The producers had committed to him
And you know, ultimately, I don't know whether - Insert Coin 00:05
And you know, ultimately, I don't know whether
It was like, it was a man in a suit, - Insert Coin 00:09
It was like, it was a man in a suit,
Goro became like the biggest diva on set - Insert Coin 00:04
Goro became like the biggest diva on set
- So we go and we decide we're gonna show Neil Nicastro - Insert Coin 00:05
- So we go and we decide we're gonna show Neil Nicastro
So we bring out this, some bad copy of the movie, - Insert Coin 00:06
So we bring out this, some bad copy of the movie,
He looks at me, he goes, "Based out of 10, maybe a 3." - Insert Coin 00:07
He looks at me, he goes, "Based out of 10, maybe a 3.&q...
- And I remember thinking, - Insert Coin 00:09
- And I remember thinking,
I was a little disappointed, to be honest - Insert Coin 00:06
I was a little disappointed, to be honest
And I was sitting in the cinema, - Insert Coin 00:06
And I was sitting in the cinema,
And what they loved was that you could s - Insert Coin 00:04
And what they loved was that you could s
[Mortal Kombat theme music] - Insert Coin 00:05
[Mortal Kombat theme music]
- So now it comes the most nerve wracking time - Insert Coin 00:07
- So now it comes the most nerve wracking time
The movie's essentially done, - Insert Coin 00:05
The movie's essentially done,