Street Fighter Reboot Movie Finds New Director

STREET FIGHTER Live-Action Movie Moves Forward With New Director At The Helm
Following a 2024 rumor, the trades have finally confirmed that Bad Trip director Kitao Sakurai will take the helm of the live-action Street Fighter
Street Fighter Reboot Movie Finds New Director After Acclaimed A24 Directing Team Exit
Street Fighter reboot has found a new director who will take over from Danny and Michael Philippou, who exited the project last summer.
Street Fighter Movie Is Still Alive, Finds New Director With A Comedy Background
A new Street Fighter movie has been in the works for some time, and now it's moving ahead once again with a new director. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Kitao Sakurai (Bad Trip, The Eric Andre Show) is signed on to direct the movie at Legendary Entertainment.
Kitao Sakurai Tapped To Direct ‘Street Fighter’ For Legendary
Legendary’s live-action Street Fighter movie, based on the Capcom video games, has found a new director in Kitao Sakurai (Bad Trip), Deadline has learned. Sakurai inherits the project from Talk To Me filmmakers Danny & Michael Philippou,
'Street Fighter' Movie Back on Track With New Director
Following the exit of the Philippou Brothers, 'The Eric Andre Show' director Kitao Sakurai has stepped in to helm 'Street Fighter.'
The Street Fighter Movie Just Got A Massive Update
Kitao Sakurai is the new director for the upcoming Street Fighter movie, bringing his comedic expertise. Incorporating humor in the film will accentuate the flamboyant and absurd nature of the game. Adding comedy to Street Fighter can make characters engaging and boost commercial performance.
The Street Fighter movie gets a new director who just might give it good, weird vibes
The Hollywood Reporter reported Wednesday that Sakurai has stepped into the director’s chair for 2026’s Street Fighter movie, which is being developed and produced by Capcom and Legendary. Sony is distributing the film, which has a March 20, 2026 release date.
Street Fighter movie adaptation finds new director in Kitao Sakurai
The Street Fighter movie adaptation reboot is back on track with filmmaker Kitao Sakurai stepping in as director, as first reported by Deadline.
Street Fighter Movie Finds New Director
Legendary has enlisted Kitao Sakurai to direct its Street Fighter adaptation, following the departures of Danny and Michael Philippou.
‘Street Fighter' Finds Its Director in Kitao Sakurai
Kitao Sakurai is kicking it to the street. The filmmaker, perhaps best known for writing, directing and exec producing The Eric Andre Show, has been tapped to direct Street Fighter, Legendary Entertainment's feature adaptation of the classic video game from Capcom.
'Street Fighter': Kitao Sakurai Set to Direct Live-Action Film for Legendary
Legendary Entertainment's upcoming feature film adaptation of "Street Fighter," the iconic video game franchise that has sold over 55 million units, will be directed by Emmy nominee Kitao Sakurai, the company announced on Wednesday.
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