Street Fighter Movie Cast Revealed: Momoa, Koji, Reigns, and Centineo Join the Fight

Street Fighter Movie Cast Revealed: Momoa, Koji, Reigns, and Centineo Join the Fight

In this episode of Geek Freaks Headlines, we break down the major casting news for the upcoming Street Fighter live-action movie. With Andrew Koji (Bullet Train), Noah Centineo (Warfare), Roman Reigns (Hobbs & Shaw), and Jason Momoa (Minecraft, Aquaman) all reportedly in talks to star, the reboot is already generating buzz. We also discuss the directorial shift to Bad Trip’s Kitao Sakurai and what kind of tone fans can expect from this latest adaptation of the Capcom classic. Plus, who might be playing Blanca?

Timestamps and Topics:

  • 00:00 Big names join the new Street Fighter movie

  • 00:10 Andrew Koji, Noah Centineo, Roman Reigns, and Jason Momoa

  • 00:20 Director update: Kitao Sakurai replaces Philippou brothers

  • 00:30 Hopes for a grounded take vs. a comedy angle

  • 00:46 Who could play Blanca? Fan speculation

  • 00:59 Final thoughts and character predictions

Key Takeaways:

  • Street Fighter live-action movie has a promising cast with strong action credentials.

  • Kitao Sakurai’s direction could signal a bold tonal shift, potentially leaning into humor.

  • No characters confirmed yet, but speculation is heating up—especially around Blanca.

  • This adaptation may aim to stand apart from the more serious tone of Mortal Kombat films.

  • Roman Reigns as Blanca could be a standout choice based on presence and physicality.

Memorable Quotes:

“When you’ve got Jason Momoa on screen, what are you going to do? You’re going to have to break up some jokes.”
“Roman Reigns would probably make a solid Blanca… I think that would be pretty cool.”

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