Kano died in the first film, that isn’t stopping him from joining for Round 2.

While speaking with The Directs Russ Milheim and promoting his new seriesSt.

Denis Medical,Mortal Kombat 2star Josh Lawson teased the future of his fan-favorite character Kano.

Mortal Kombat, Josh Lawson

And you know, death alters you.

So yeah, prepare yourselves for a Kano 2.0.

How Will Kano Return in Mortal Kombat 2?

Josh Lawson in Mortal Kombat 2

The biggest question fans still have aboutMortal Kombat 2is how Kano will be brought back from the dead.

Well, the answer to that is likely in one key piece of dialogue.

Perhaps Shang Tsung will be the key to Kano getting a new lease on life.

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At the very least, many fans are thrilled that hes coming back at all.

On top of returning characters, the upcoming sequel will also bring in a heaping handful of new characters.

Mortal Kombat 2will be released in theaters on October 24, 2025.

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