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- The Street Fighter film, scheduled for release in October 2026, promises a bold and irreverent tone, with the main characters introduced in a teaser trailer that remains faithful to the source material.
- The films cast includes notable actors such as Andrew Koji as Ryu, Noah Centineo as Ken Masters, Callina Liang as Chun-Li, Joe Anoai (Roman Reigns) as Akuma, Cody Rhodes as Guile, Curtis Jackson (50 Cent) as Balrog, Orville Peck as Vega, and Jason Momoa as Blanka.
- The movie is set in 1993 and follows Ryu and Kens participation in the World Warrior Tournament at Chun-Li’s urging. Other notable cast members include David Dastmalchian as M. Bison, Andrew Schulz as Dan Hibiki, Eric Andre as Don Sauvage, Vidyut Jammwal as Dhalsim, Olivier Richters as Zangief, Hirooki Goto as E. Honda, Mel Jarnson as Cammy, Rayna Vallandingham as Juli, Alexander Volkanovski as Joe, and Kyle Mooney as Marvin.
- The Street Fighter film is one of the most anticipated video game adaptations in Hollywood, following the successful launch of Street Fighter 6 in June 2023, which introduced the Drive Impact mechanic and extensive cosmetic customization, supporting crossplay across PC, PlayStation, and Xbox.
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New Look at Street Fighter Film Starring Koji, Centineo & Liang (October 2026)
Legendary Pictures revealed its first look at the Street Fighter film, scheduled for release in October 2026, 22 years after the first live-action Capcom adaptation starring Jean-Claude Van Damme. The 45-second teaser trailer, revealed at The Game Awards in December 2025, introduces the main characters with fidelity to the source material, promising a bold and irreverent tone. The film’s release follows the launch of Street Fighter 6 in June 2023, which introduced the Drive Impact mechanic and extensive cosmetic customization; that game supports crossplay across PC, PlayStation, and Xbox. Directed by Kitao Sakurai (known for The Eric Andre Show and Twisted Metal), the film stars Andrew Koji as Ryu, Noah Centineo as Ken Masters, and Callina Liang as Chun-Li.
Street Fighter Reboot: A-List Cast Brings 1993 Tournament to Life
Set in 1993, the plot follows Ryu and Ken as they enter the World Warrior Tournament at Chun-Li’s urging, unaware of the threats they will face. The cast also includes Joe Anoai (Roman Reigns) as Akuma, Cody Rhodes as Guile, Curtis Jackson (50 Cent) as Balrog, Orville Peck as Vega, and Jason Momoa as Blanka. Other cast members include David Dastmalchian as M. Bison, Andrew Schulz as Dan Hibiki, Eric Andre as Don Sauvage, Vidyut Jammwal as Dhalsim, Olivier Richters as Zangief, Hirooki Goto as E. Honda, Mel Jarnson as Cammy, Rayna Vallandingham as Juli, Alexander Volkanovski as Joe, and Kyle Mooney as Marvin. With video game adaptations gaining traction in Hollywood, the Street Fighter movie stands out as one of the most anticipated projects.
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| Specification | |
|---|---|
| Official Name | Street Fighter |
| Brief Summary | In 1993, estranged Street Fighters Ryu and Ken Masters are thrown back into combat when the mysterious Chun-Li recruits them for the next World Warrior Tournament: a brutal clash of fists, fate, and fury. But behind this battle royale lies a deadly conspiracy that forces them to face off against each other and the demons of their past. And if they don't, it's GAME OVER! |
| Released | October 15, 2026 |
| Genre | Action |
| Production Companies | Capcom, Legendary Pictures |
| Countries of Origin | JP, US |
| Actors | Andrew Koji, Noah Centineo, Callina Liang, Cody Rhodes, David Dastmalchian, Joe Anoa'i, 50 Cent, Jason Momoa, Vidyut Jammwal, Eric André, Andrew Schulz, Orville Peck, Olivier Richters, Hirooki Goto, Rayna Vallandingham, Alexander Volkanovski, Kyle Mooney, Melanie Jarnson |
| Director | Kitao Sakurai |
| Authors | Dalan Musson |
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