(Image Source: Paramount Skydance Pictures)
Following its teaser trailer debut at last year's Game Awards, the new live-action "Street Fighter" film, produced by Legendary Pictures and distributed by Paramount Skydance Pictures, today unveiled its second trailer and three new promotional posters (pictured below) at CinemaCon.
The film's star-studded cast includes rapper 50 Cent, Orville Peck as Vega, Jason Momoa as Blanka, Noah Centineo as Ken, Andrew Koji as Ryu, WWE wrestler Roman Reigns as Akuma, wrestler Cody Rhodes as Guile, Callina Liang as Chun-Li, David Dastmalchian as M. Bison, and Eric André as the ring announcer, among others.
Watch the second trailer below: ▼
(Image Source: Paramount Skydance Pictures)
The new "Street Fighter" live-action film is directed by Kitao Sakurai, known for the Netflix comedy "Bad Trip," with a screenplay penned by Dalan Musson, writer for "Captain America: Brave New World." The film is scheduled to hit theaters this October 16.
Additionally, the official synopsis has been released: Set in 1993, estranged rivals Ryu and Ken are recruited by the mysterious Chun-Li to compete in the next World Warrior Tournament. However, a deadly conspiracy behind the tournament ignites their rivalry and forces them to confront their past demons, threatening to end everything if they fail to overcome them.