In the crossover fighting game Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe, Raiden fought Shao Kahn until he sent him into a portal that caused the latter to fuse with Darkseid and turn them into Dark Kahn, which in turn fuses the Mortal Kombat and DC Universes. Raiden was depicted as having two female servants, named Wynd and Rayne. In Mortal Kombat II, watching events unfold from high above, Raiden realized Outworld emperor Shao Kahn's intentions. Deus do Trovão e protetor do Reino Terrestre, ele já salvou a Terra múltiplas vezes. According to the Konquest mode in Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance, Raiden has mastered all of more than 750 documented varieties of jujutsu, which is his secondary fighting style. When Onaga, the Dragon King, enters the fray, Raiden momentarily set aside his differences with the Deadly Alliance and assisted them in their attempts to repel Onaga. Raiden was originally going to use his staff as a weapon already in Mortal Kombat II, but Midway was forced to omit it due to memory constraints. He fought the rogue Elder God Shinnok, who wished to overthrow his fellow gods, in a war that threatened to destroy Earthrealm. O último papel mais relevante do ator japonês Tadanobu Asano foi em Thor: Ragnarok, quanto interpretou o personagem Hogun. A personagem foi anteriormente interpretada por Dana Hee em Mortal Kombat: Aniquilação. He and Shang Tsung were often portrayed as bitter enemies, and he was forbidden from intervening in the mortals' affairs, as shown when Johnny Cage was to answer one of the questions in the Tao Te Zhan. He was depicted in his Mortal Kombat II attire and retained the dry wit and sarcasm of his Conquest counterpart, clashing with Sonya and Jax in several episodes. [5] Raiden's story is further expanded in the Konquest mode of Mortal Kombat: Armageddon, when he encounters Taven and reveals to him that he had struck a deal with Shao Kahn, agreeing to let the Emperor conquer and rule all other realms, so long as Earthrealm was left alone. With the aid of the Elder Gods, Raiden managed to defeat Shinnok, then banished him to the Netherealm and secured his amulet of power in a secret location — a Temple of the Elements tucked away in Nepal's highest mountains. Raiden reappears elsewhere and takes his signature hat from an old Chinese man.

[4]Asano participou do filme chamado Akarui Mirai de 2003 que foi apresentado no Festival de Cannes do mesmo ano. Despite clashes with members of the Justice League, Raiden worked with Superman to defeat Dark Kahn and undo the fusions; later imprisoning Darkseid in the Netherrealm. Raiden was a regular in the 1996 animated series Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm and was voiced by Clancy Brown (who had risen to fame portraying Christopher Lambert's nemesis in the 1986 movie Highlander). His film debut was in the 1990 Swimming Upstream (Bataashi kingyo (1990)), though his first major critical success was in Shunji Iwai's Fried Dragon Fish (1993). The Chinese character for thunder, 雷, is visible on most of his costumes. [30], In 2011, UGO ranked his hat as the 14th coolest headgear in video games and commented "Kung Lao’s got a slick topper that he can also use as a weapon, but Lord Raiden’s conical straw hat is untouchable. Não se sabe, no entanto, qual dos dois Sub-Zeros ele interpretará, se Bi-Han ou o irmão mais novo Kuai Liang. In the same game, by using Raiden's finishing move on the final opponent in the third Endurance match, Goro appeared with a glitchy body that was the same shade of gray as the ashes of Raiden's defeated opponent. Asano Tadanobu is a Japanese film actor. Raiden was played by James Remar in the 1997 sequel, Mortal Kombat: Annihilation. Confira todos os filmes de Tadanobu Asano. [18] He was also included as a playable DLC character in Injustice 2. The Friendship was changed in the Nintendo 64 version of Mortal Kombat Trilogy after Raiden became a playable character in that game. Sub-Zero's mission was a success and Shinnok's threat was averted for a time.

With his patience exhausted, Raiden chose to take matters into his own hands. Shao Khan emerged victorious, but raiden was able to send a message to his past self before Shao Kahn could finish him off he must win. Quan Chi offers him a jade amulet of unknown origin that can restore his powers.

O reboot, que está sendo produzido por James Wan (Aquaman), só vai para a telona na primavera americana (outono brasileiro) de 2021. [27] In 2011, GameRant placed Raiden as sixth "most awesome" Mortal Kombat characters, commenting: "The starring role, coupled with fun moves (the torpedo and shocker) as well as a set of shocking fatalities, solidified Raiden’s place as one of the most memorable kombatants in the series.

He has glowing white (occasionally blue) eyes, which glow red in Deception and Armageddon. [32] In 2010, UGO ranked "baby Raiden" as the cutest Babality. Raiden accepted and took human form to compete. General and critical reception of the character with regard to his design and gameplay has been positive, but mixed in terms of his alternate-media appearances.

[12] In the DLC story expansion, Aftermath, the mortal Raiden attempts to stop Shang Tsung after he approaches them and claims they cannot use Kronika's Hourglass without her Crown of Souls, though Liu Kang allows the sorcerer to go back in time to retrieve a past version of it.

Raiden revealed for Mortal Kombat X", "NBA Jam: T.E. O curioso é que, ao invés de ajudar o deus do Trovão em um universo, interpretará outro deus em uma outra franquia. Unlike his film and game incarnations, this Raiden is far more upbeat, with a sarcastic personality making him less aloof toward humans. Disgusted by his fellow Elder Gods for their refusal to intervene, Raiden relinquished his position and gathered Kung Lao, Jax Briggs, Sonya Blade, Johnny Cage, and Kitana to stop the sorcerers. "[36] In 2012, Complex ranked him as the 32nd "most dominant" fighting game character. In this miniseries, it is stated that, while his fellow gods stay out of mortal affairs, Raiden never remains silent, and always tries to give the good side an advantage in the eternal struggle. Fans originally believed that he was yelling in Japanese, while others believed it to be mangled English phrases such as "Your momma's from LA",[20] or "Get back in the car". With the aid of the Elder Gods, Raiden managed to defeat Shinnok, then banished him to the Netherealm and secured his amulet of power in a secret location — a Temple of the Elements tucked away in Nepal's highest mountains. Tadanobu Asano (Raiden) Por sua vez, o veterano Tadanobu Asano viverá Raiden, o deus do trovão. Carreira. After three months of therapy, his doctor believes that Raiden is still under the delusion that he is the God of Thunder, and constantly vomits a blue substance. In the end, he became an Elder God in the place of his father. To do so, she creates a time storm that erases Dark Raiden from history but brings a younger version of him from the past due to his being immortal. [35] WeDoTech.net ranked Raiden as fifth on their 2010 list of top fighting characters of all time, commenting that "his ability of flight and teleportation are also two skills designed perfectly for the combat arena. Mas, nem por isso precisamos ficar órfãos de informações acerca da película. Anteriormente, Jax foi interpretado por Gregory McKinney e Lynn Williams nos dois filmes live-action dos anos 90. Twenty years later, Raiden discovers Shinnok's amulet was stolen and works with Earthrealm's new defenders to retrieve it. Ed Boon personally hated that Acclaim spelled it with an Y.[19]. After a tearful goodbye, Blue stabs him, causing him to disintegrate into lightning and smoke.

However, his appearance in the games resembles more of a Taoist thunder god presented in the Chinese temples. [29] The readers of Dorkly voted him the series' third greatest character in a 2013 poll. His film debut was in the 1990 Swimming Upstream (, Watch: Johnny Depp Is Unrecognizable In First Minamata Trailer, Johnny Depp’s ‘Minamata,’ ‘Crock of Gold’ Set U.K., Ireland Distribution – Global Bulletin, First International Trailer for 'Minamata' Film Starring Johnny Depp, Big Directors Who Directed Disturbing Movies, Ruined Heart: Another Lovestory Between a Criminal & a Whore, Sutekina kakushi dori -kanzen muketsu no concierge-, All Hands on Deck: The Cast of 'Battleship', Shinji Aoyama, Tadanobu Asano & Susumu Terajima. Alguns atores já foram confirmados para interpretarem os icônicos personagens de uma das maiores franquias de jogos de luta de todos os tempos. He was Kung Lao's mentor since childhood, and constantly reminds the young warrior of his duty to find new fighters to protect Earthrealm and to prepare for the next Mortal Kombat tournament. [8] In doing so, he unknowingly angered the keeper of time and Shinnok's mother, Kronika, who decides to rewrite history to undo his interference. He attempts to escape but is lobotomized once again. When Earthrealm was young, Raiden was its protector. Dirigido por Simon McQuoid, Mortal Kombat começa a ser filmado este ano, na Austrália.