Video: Street Fighter Live-Action Movie 'Blanka Vs. Ryu' Special Look Released
Paramount and Legendary released a special look at the upcoming live-action Street Fighter film, featuring Andrew Koji as Ryu, Jason Momoa as Blanka, and cameos from fighting game community legends.
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Paramount and Legendary have released a special look at the upcoming live-action Street Fighter film, offering fans a fresh glimpse at the adaptation ahead of its planned theatrical debut on October 14, 2026.
Ryu and Blanka Clash in New Preview
The newly released footage centers on a fight sequence between iconic franchise fighters Ryu and Blanka. The preview showcases Andrew Koji in the role of Ryu facing off against Jason Momoa, who plays Blanka.
In addition to the main cast members, the preview features cameos from prominent members of the fighting game community. Notable appearances include content creator Maximilian Dood, competitive fighting game legend Justin Wong, and fighting game player and commentator Yipes.
Details regarding the overarching plot of the live-action movie remain under wraps beyond the fight shown in the preview footage.
Street Fighter 6 Cross-Promotion
Alongside the film showcase, Capcom has announced a new event collaboration planned for Street Fighter 6. The cross-promotional event arrives as the fighting game prepares for its next content update, with new DLC fighter Yasmine scheduled to join the roster on August 3, 2026. Specific details regarding what the Street Fighter 6 movie collaboration event will entail have not yet been detailed.
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