Mortal Kombat II tracks toward $50M US debut as early summer releases build strong box office momentum overall.
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Apr 22, 2026
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Mortal Kombat II tracks toward $50M US debut as early summer releases build strong box office momentum overall.
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Arise News
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Apr 22, 2026
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Movies
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Arise News is a Nigerian world news channel. It has studios in New York City, London, Johannesburg, Abuja and Lagos. The channel features African, US and European content. It is operated by Arise Broadcasting Ltd., which is owned by Nigerian media mogul Nduka Obaigbena.
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