Street Fighter Trailer Released
3 minute readPublished: Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 1:06 pm
Street Fighter Movie Trailer Unveiled at CinemaCon
A new trailer for the upcoming *Street Fighter* movie adaptation was released at CinemaCon 2026, offering a glimpse into the highly anticipated film. The trailer focuses on the reunion of two iconic characters, Ken and Ryu, played by Noah Centineo and Andrew Koji, respectively. The footage reveals that the two characters have been estranged for years. Ryu, now sporting a long beard and hair, has seemingly retreated from the world, while Ken, once the star of his own MTV show, is now considered a "sideshow" by Chun-Li, portrayed by Callina Liang.
The trailer also showcases Chun-Li's efforts to gather fighters for the World Warrior tournament. The trailer promises a series of action-packed fight sequences featuring signature special moves from the game. The trailer also provides a brief look at Jason Momoa as Blanka.
The trailer's soundtrack is notable, beginning with 2Pac's "Ambitionz az a Ridah" and transitioning to 4 Non Blondes' "What's Up" for the remainder of the trailer. The trailer concludes with Ryu unleashing a fireball. The film is scheduled for release on October 16, 2026.
BNN's Perspective:
The *Street Fighter* franchise has a long and storied history, and the anticipation surrounding this adaptation is understandable. While the trailer offers exciting visuals and a promising cast, the success of the film will hinge on its ability to capture the essence of the game while delivering a compelling narrative. The use of familiar music and the focus on the core characters are encouraging signs, but the film will need to balance nostalgia with fresh storytelling to resonate with both longtime fans and new audiences.
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