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Episode 451: The Crew\u2019s out of town working this week, so Brian and his wife review some film adaptations\/reimagining\/remakes of old video games and cartoons. Mortal Kombat II is definitely the best of the franchise and its nice to see a fighting tournament film return to the big screen. Masters of the Universe is way better than the original 80’s film, but we did feel the runtime. The Crew discusses\u2026<\/p>\n

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Episode 451: The Crew\u2019s out of town working this week, so Brian and his wife review some film adaptations\/reimagining\/remakes of old video games and cartoons. Mortal Kombat II is definitely the best of the franchise and its nice to see a fighting tournament film return to the big screen. Masters of the Universe is way … Continue reading “Ep. 451 – Mortal Kombat II & Masters of the Universe (2026)”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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