The upcoming live-action version of Street Fighter made a big impression at CinemaCon 2026, with the cast taking to the stage for a special event. Directed by Kitao Sakurai, the film was one of the highlights of the event, displaying character posters all over the venue, while official social media released a teaser and confirmed that a full trailer would be released soon.
According to reports, attendees also got an exclusive early preview of the trailer before it is released online.
The Street Fighter cast attends CinemaCon
Vidyut Jammwal is promoting the movie Street Fighter, and Bollywood star Vidyut Jammwal, who plays a supporting role in the film, joined Noah Centineo and the rest of the cast on stage. Hunk, who plays Dhalsim in the film, shared a personal anecdote, saying: “My mother used to worry that I wouldn’t get hurt and she would wait for me.”
Review of the “Street Fighter” trailer.
Early feedback from critics was positive, with one attendee saying: “I have to watch the Street Fighter trailer in front of the panel tomorrow! All I can say is that the movie looks amazing!!! And here’s a picture of me and Noah Centineo, our Ken teachers!”
“Street Fighter” plot.
Set in 1993, Street Fighters follows estranged fighters Ryo (Andrew Koji) and Ken Masters (Noah Centineo) who are brought back into the fight when the mysterious Chun-Li (Kalina Liang) recruits them for the next World Fighters Tournament. But behind this battle royale lies a deadly conspiracy that forces them to face each other.
“Street Fighter” cast and release date
Street Fighter stars Noah Centineo as Ken Masters, Andrew Koji as Ryu, Kalina Liang as Chun-Li, Joe Roman Reigns, Anoui as Akuma, David Dastmalchian as M. Bison, Cody Rhodes as Guille, Andrew Schulz as Dan Hibiki, Vidyut Jammwal as Dhalsim, and Eric Andre as Don Sauvage, with Curtis ’50 Cent’ Jackson in the lead role. The role of the Balrog, and Jason Momoa as the Balrog. Blanca. The film also stars Orville Peck as Vega, Olivier Richters as Zangief, Hiroki Goto as Ei Honda, Rina Vallandingham as Julie, Alexander Volkanovski as Joe, Kyle Mooney as Marvin, and Mel Jarinson as Cami.The film is scheduled to be released on October 16, 2026.
