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The Street Fighter movie trailer has finally been revealed! https://t.co/JN7iJFXScj

By IGN
Posted April 16, 2026

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This Twitter post from IGN announces the reveal of the live-action Street Fighter movie trailer at CinemaCon 2026, showcasing the first footage of the adaptation starring Noah Centineo as Ken Masters and Andrew Koji as Ryu[1][2][3]. Set in 1993, the story follows estranged fighters Ryu and Ken reconnecting for the World Warrior Tournament organized by Chun-Li (Callina Liang), amid a deadly conspiracy involving over-the-top fights and special moves like Ryu's fireball[1][3][4]. The trailer features a star-studded cast including Jason Momoa as Blanka, Roman Reigns, 50 Cent, and others, with a theatrical release planned for October 16, 2026, directed by Kitao Sakurai[1][3][4]. Key themes include friendship reconciliation, tournament battles, and nostalgic '90s vibes faithful to the game's fighting styles and personalities[2].

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The trailer dropped today at CinemaCon 2026, igniting excitement among fans of the iconic Street Fighter video game series for its game-accurate characters and action[1][2]. With a high-profile cast and long-awaited redemption after past failed adaptations, it's perfectly timed just months before the October 16 release[3][4]. Viral sharing by IGN amplifies buzz in gaming and movie communities on social media[1].

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  • 1Noah Centineo plays Ken Masters, while Andrew Koji portrays Ryu with long hair and a beard in the trailer[1].
  • 2Jason Momoa takes on the surprising role of Blanka, the green-skinned Brazilian beast[1][3].
  • 3The trailer soundtrack features 2Pac's 'Ambitionz az a Ridah' and 4 Non Blondes' 'What's Up' for '90s nostalgia[1].
  • 4WWE stars Roman Reigns and Cody Rhodes join the cast alongside rappers like 50 Cent[3][4].
  • 5The film is set in 1993, matching the era of early Street Fighter games[3].

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The Street Fighter movie trailer has finally been revealed! https://t.co/JN7iJFXScj