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| Directed by | Kitao Sakurai |
| Screenplay by | Dalan Musson |
| Based on | Street Fighter by Capcom [a] |
| Produced by | Mary Parent |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Street Fighter is an upcoming American martial arts film directed by Kitao Sakurai from a screenplay by Dalan Musson. It is the third live-action adaptation of the eponymous fighting game franchise created and developed by Capcom, serving as a reboot of the film series. The film features an ensemble cast starring Noah Centineo, Andrew Koji, Jason Momoa, Roman Reigns, Orville Peck, Callina Liang, Curtis '50 Cent' Jackson, Andrew Schulz, David Dastmalchian, Cody Rhodes, Hirooki Goto and Vidyut Jammwal.
Legendary Entertainment acquired the live-action film and television rights to the Street Fighter franchise in April 2023, by which point the film had entered active development with Capcom co-producing. Danny and Michael Philippou were initially announced to direct the film before dropping out in June 2024, and Kitao Sakurai boarded the project the following February. Casting was underway by May 2025 with Centineo, Koji, Momoa and Reigns entering negotiations to star, being finalized alongside the addition of Peck, Liang, Jackson and Schulz the following month. The cast was rounded out with the addition of Dastmalchian, Rhodes, Goto and Jammwal in their respective roles throughout July. Filming began in August 2025.
In April 2023, Legendary Entertainment purchased the live-action film and television rights to the Street Fighter video game franchise from Capcom, and was in development on the movie; it would be the third live-action film based on the games following Street Fighter (1994) and Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li (2009). [1] That same month, brothers Danny and Michael Philippou were in talks to direct the film. [2] However, in June 2024, the Philippous dropped out to focus on Bring Her Back (2025). [3] In February 2025, Kitao Sakurai was hired as the director of the film. [4]
In May, Noah Centineo, Andrew Koji, Jason Momoa, and Roman Reigns were in talks to join the film. [5] In June 2025, the four of them were confirmed, alongside Orville Peck and Callina Liang as Chun-Li. [6] [7] Shortly thereafter, 50 Cent confirmed that he had been cast as Balrog following reports of his involvement the same day. [8] Andrew Schulz also joined the cast as Dan Hibiki. [9] In July, David Dastmalchian, Cody Rhodes, Hirooki Goto, and Vidyut Jammwal joined the cast as M. Bison, Guile, E. Honda, and Dhalsim, respectively. [10] [11] [12] [13] .
Principal photography began on August 18, 2025, in Australia. [8] [14]
Street Fighter was originally scheduled for March 20, 2026 by Sony Pictures Releasing under Columbia Pictures, but was taken off the schedule less than a year before its release. [15] [16] In August 2025, Paramount Pictures was in talks to distribute the film after signing a deal with Legendary Entertainment. [17]
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