New “Street Fighter” Trailer Unveiled at CinemaCon
Paramount on Thursday released the official trailer for the Kitao Sakurai-directed adaptation of Capcom’s classic franchise. Legendary is producing the picture, which will debut in theaters on October 16. The footage arrived ahead of the film’s CinemaCon presentation in Las Vegas.
CinemaCon screening and trailer unveiling
The new Street Fighter trailer was unveiled to industry attendees this morning. Paramount plans to show the footage to cinema executives during its Las Vegas presentation.
Cast and characters
- Noah Centineo as Ken Masters
- Andrew Koji as Ryu
- Callina Liang as Chun-Li
- Joe “Roman Reigns” Anoai as Akuma
- David Dastmalchian as M. Bison
- Cody Rhodes as Guile
- Andrew Schulz as Dan Hibiki
- Eric André as Don Sauvage
- Vidyut Jammwal as Dhalsim
- Orville Peck as Vega
- Olivier Richters as Zangief
- Hirooki Goto as E. Honda
- Rayna Vallandingham as Juli
- Alexander Volkanovski as Joe
- Curtis ‘50 Cent’ Jackson as Balrog
- Jason Momoa as Blanka
Andrew Koji, Noah Centineo and Jason Momoa are among the marquee names. The ensemble mixes film, television and sports personalities.
Franchise background
Street Fighter launched in 1987. The series centers on one-on-one fights between diverse martial artists.
Many entries revolve around a global tournament run by M. Bison and his Shadaloo organization. The franchise has sold over 55 million units worldwide.
What the trailer teases
The trailer emphasizes nonstop fighting action and ’80s callbacks. It frames the story around the familiar tournament premise led by M. Bison.
Release and next steps
The film arrives in theaters October 16. Filmogaz.com will follow Paramount’s Las Vegas presentation and report further updates.
