Street Fighter Movie Unleashes Jason Momoa’s Wildest Look Yet as Fan-Favorite Character
Paramount says the live-action adaptation will reach theaters Oct. 16, 2026, with an ensemble cast led by Jason Momoa and Andrew Koji.
- Paramount Pictures released a new sneak peek from the upcoming Street Fighter live-action movie, showcasing an intense arena fight between Ryu, played by Andrew Koji, and Blanka, portrayed by Jason Momoa.
- In the film, villainous M. Bison, played by David Dastmalchian, forces Koji's Ryu into a cage match to prove his strength, while Chun-Li, portrayed by Callina Liang, recruits fighters for the World Warrior Tournament.
- Director Kitao Sakurai leans into the franchise's cartoonish charm, featuring Blanka's signature electric attacks and Ryu's iconic Hadouken fireball, which was absent from the 1994 film adaptation.
- Legendary Entertainment produced the film, which features an extensive ensemble cast including Noah Centineo as Ken Masters and Cody Rhodes as Guile, capturing the fighting series' essence.
- Street Fighter arrives in theaters on October 16, 2026, as the production team delivers a faithful, high-energy take on the global fighting game franchise.
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Jason Momoa Unleashes Blanka's Fury In Explosive Street Fighter Scene
Jason Momoa has surprised fans with a dramatic transformation in the first look from the upcoming Street Fighter movie. The actor, best known for playing Aquaman, appears almost unrecognizable as Blanka, one of the most iconic characters from the popular video game series. A special scene released by Paramount on July 30 gives audiences an early glimpse of the action packed film, showing Momoa completely transformed with bright green skin, orang…
Jason Momoa Transforms into Blanka in New 'Street Fighter' Clip Ahead of October Release
Get latest articles and stories on Entertainment at LatestLY. A new action-packed clip from the upcoming film 'Street Fighter' has offered fans their first look at Jason Momoa as the iconic video game character Blanka, according to People. Entertainment News | Jason Momoa Transforms into Blanka in New 'Street Fighter' Clip Ahead of October Release.
STREET FIGHTER Clip Unleashes Jason Momoa’s Wild Blanka as He Fights Ryu
The marketing for Street Fighter is leaning all the way into the insanity of Capcom’s legendary fighting game, and honestly, it looks like everyone involved understood the assignment. Every trailer and clip released so far has teased a movie that isn’t afraid to embrace the franchise’s larger-than-life characters, colorful action, and over-the-top energy. If director Kitao Sakurai was looking to make a Street Fighter movie that feels like the ga…
The First Street Fighter Clip Teases Ryu Versus Blanka
Paramount PicturesOne of the things that has established Street Fighter as being on the Mount Rushmore of fighting games, along with impeccable mechanics that have withstood the test of time, is the eclectic variety in its roster. Ki-garbed human martial artists like Ryu and Ken can fight alongside a masked Spanish ninja like Vega, or a monstrous nigh-demon like Akuma. Alongside probably Mortal Kombat, the Street Fighter franchise has the most r…
Street Fighter Movie Unleashes Jason Momoa’s Wildest Look Yet as Fan-Favorite Character
Image Credit: Prime Video Paramount Pictures and Legendary have released a special Street Fighter clip. The new footage unleashes Jason Momoa’s wildest role as Blanka, which feels like a more raging and yet best version of the long-time character in the franchise. The new footage opens up with M.Bison (David Dastmalchian) putting Andrew Koji‘s Ryu in a cage fight, forcing him to prove his fighting strength. This is when Ryu comes face to face wi…
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