{"id":136858,"date":"2026-04-16T15:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T15:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/#article-199989"},"modified":"2026-04-16T15:30:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T15:30:00","slug":"the-street-fighter-movie-somehow-looks-both-terrible-and-amazing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2026\/04\/16\/the-street-fighter-movie-somehow-looks-both-terrible-and-amazing\/","title":{"rendered":"The Street Fighter Movie Somehow Looks Both Terrible And Amazing"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/780995a952c4e\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/780995a952c4e\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/780995a952c4e\/large.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<figure class=\"youtube\" data-videoid=\"Xt4X4FvXk2A\" data-start=\"0\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Xt4X4FvXk2A?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1\">\n<p>[embedded content]<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Paramount Pictures has released a new trailer for its upcoming <strong>Street Fighter<\/strong> movie, and uhh&#8230; well gosh, we&#8217;re not sure what to think.<\/p>\n<p>On the one hand, it looks absolutely terrible, but we&#8217;d be lying if we said we didn&#8217;t have massive grins on our faces the whole time. Kinda like the <strong>Mario Galaxy Movie<\/strong>, y&#8217;know?<\/p>\n<p>Too soon..? Okay, sorry.<\/p>\n<p>It looks like director Kitao Sakurai is paying close attention to what makes the Street Fighter series so great, at least. We even catch a glimpse of Ken beating the living heck out of a car, for goodness&#8217; sake.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere, we can see characters like M. Bison, Blanka, Cammy, Akuma, and more, and they actually look reasonably authentic to their gaming counterparts.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll reserve judgement until we finally see it for ourselves come <strong>16th October 2026<\/strong>. But one thing&#8217;s for sure&#8230; Getting new Street Fighter and <strong>Mortal Kombat<\/strong> movies in the same year is giving us all sorts of tingly feelings. We&#8217;re loving it.<\/p>\n<p><!-- cache: html:nintendolife.com\/ssl\/related-articles:199713,199457 @ 1776357011 --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"block object-related\"> <\/aside>\n<p><em>What are your thoughts on the latest trailer for the Street Fighter movie? Will you be keen to watch it later this year? Let us know with a comment.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[embedded content] Paramount Pictures has released a new trailer for its upcoming Street Fighter movie, and uhh&#8230; well gosh, we&#8217;re not sure what to think. On the one hand, it looks absolutely terrible, but we&#8217;d be lying if we said we didn&#8217;t have massive grins on our faces the whole time. Kinda like the Mario [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-136858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136858","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136858"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136858\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}