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Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion's Revenge - Easter Eggs & Hidden Details
Easter Eggs
X-Ray Moves
During many of the fight scenes, the film uses a special visual effect that shows an X-ray view of bones shattering and internal organs being damaged upon impact. This is a direct visual reference to the "X-Ray Moves" feature introduced in the *Mortal Kombat* (2011) video game and its sequels.
The Pit Stage Fatality
During the final confrontation between Scorpion and Sub-Zero, Scorpion tackles his rival off a bridge into a pit of spikes below. This is a direct homage to "The Pit," one of the most famous stages from the original *Mortal Kombat* game, and its associated Stage Fatality where the loser is knocked into the spikes.
Johnny Cage's Signature Moves
Johnny Cage performs his signature "Shadow Kick" and his infamous groin-punch move during his fights. These are some of his most well-known special moves from the video game series.
"Toasty!" Reference
While not a direct quote, Scorpion's use of his fire breath fatality, which reduces an opponent to a skeleton, is a visual nod to the origins of the famous "Toasty!" Easter egg from the games, which would often appear after Scorpion performed this move.