Street Fighter Movie Is Still Alive, Finds New Director With A Comedy Background
Briefly

The upcoming Street Fighter movie is progressing with Kitao Sakurai as the director and is scheduled for release on March 20, 2026. Legendary Entertainment is co-producing the film alongside Capcom. Previous adaptations have met mixed results; fans remember the 1994 film with Jean-Claude Van Damme, whereas the 2009 reboot, Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li, was poorly received. Although delayed initially, this film's promise has reignited interest in the franchise, especially with the enduring popularity of the Street Fighter video game series, which has sold over 56 million copies.
The new Street Fighter movie is being directed by Kitao Sakurai and is scheduled for release on March 20, 2026, co-produced by Capcom and Legendary.
The new film is taking place after unsuccessful past adaptations, with the most notable being the 1994 film starring Jean-Claude Van Damme.
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