‘Mortal Kombat’ fans confused as Jezebel asks “Who forgot to invite Chun-Li?”

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Jezebel caused a stir when a writer asked “Who forgot to invite Chun-Li?” to the release of the Mortal Kombat trailer.In the post, writer Shannon Melero praises the Mortal Kombat trailer as “the dog’s bollocks”, but lamented the omission of character Chun-Li from the film.

Chun-Li is part of the Street Fighter series of games, not affiliated with Mortal Kombat – which fans were quick to point out.The trailer for Mortal Kombat was released on February 18, for the upcoming film due to air on HBO Max on April 16.

The trailer has already gained traction for a notable absence of Johnny Cage, but the Jezebel article soon spread through Twitter leading to many creative reactions.