The first trailer for the new Street Fighter movie was released in April 2026. The film was shot in Sydney over three months from August 2025. It is due in Australian cinemas on 15 October 2026.
Key Facts
- Director: Kitao Sakurai.
- Studio: Paramount Pictures.
- Filmed: Sydney, for three months from August 2025.
- Australian release: 15 October 2026 (16 October in the US).
- Setting: 1993.
What the Film Is About
The official story says Ryu (Andrew Koji) and Ken Masters (Noah Centineo) are “thrown back into combat”. The mysterious Chun-Li (Callina Liang) recruits them for the next World Warrior Tournament. News.com.au said it is billed as a “martial arts comedy”.
The Cast
- Andrew Koji as Ryu.
- Noah Centineo as Ken Masters.
- Callina Liang as Chun-Li.
- Jason Momoa, Curtis ‘50 Cent’ Jackson, Eric André and Orville Peck in supporting roles.
- Wrestlers Roman Reigns and Cody Rhodes also appear, reports said.
Fan Reaction
News.com.au reported the trailer had been viewed more than eight million times on YouTube. “This gives me the joy of 90s movies,” one fan wrote.
A Game Turned Film
It is the third live-action film based on the Street Fighter games, news.com.au said. It is a reboot of the film series.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does Street Fighter come out in Australia?
15 October 2026.
Where was Street Fighter filmed?
In Sydney, over three months from August 2025.
Who plays Ken?
Noah Centineo.
Conclusion
Sydney had a big role behind the scenes. Fans will see the final film in cinemas in October.
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