The unique Avenue Fighter film from 1994 was … not nice. The characters weren’t particularly trustworthy to the traditional combating sport collection and the story was reworked to make it a low-grade Jean-Claude Van Damme automobile. (JCVD performed Guile.) The movie, the nice Raul Julia’s final earlier than his loss of life (giving it his all as M. Bison), did okay on the field workplace but it surely has not precisely aged right into a ’90s traditional.
The brand new Avenue Fighter movie nearly seems to be like an try to right that. It’s set in 1993, with a narrative (and character design) that would have been ripped straight out of the outdated Capcom arcade video games. Ryu (Andrew Koji) and Ken (Noah Centineo) are introduced in to a brand new combating match the place they are going to meet all of the traditional characters from the Avenue Fighter franchise, together with Jason Momoa as Blanka, and WWE’s Cody Rhodes and Roman Reigns as Guile (with an enormous flattop haircut) and Akuma, respectively.
The primary teaser for the movie simply debuted and it’s fairly an object. Behold:
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There are additionally a whopping 17 totally different character posters every extra ’90s-tastic than the following.
Avenue Fighter: Character Posters
The brand new film of Avenue Fighter hits theaters subsequent October. The primary posters are right here, they usually actually appear to be the traditional sport.
Right here is the movie’s official synopsis:
Set in 1993, estranged Avenue Fighters Ryu (Andrew Koji) and Ken Masters (Noah Centineo) are thrown again into fight when the mysterious Chun-Li (Callina Liang) recruits them for the following World Warrior Match: a brutal conflict of fists, destiny, and fury. However behind this battle royale lies a lethal conspiracy that forces them to face off in opposition to one another and the demons of their previous. And in the event that they don’t, it’s GAME OVER!
Avenue Fighter is scheduled to open in theaters on October 16, 2026.
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