{"id":382675,"date":"2026-04-16T15:30:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T15:30:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/382675\/"},"modified":"2026-04-16T15:30:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T15:30:10","slug":"street-fighter-trailer-noah-centineo-jason-momoa-and-50-cent-bring-video-game-to-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/382675\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cStreet Fighter \u201dTrailer:\u201c \u201dNoah Centineo, Jason Momoa and 50 Cent Bring Video Game to Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEED TO KNOW<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Noah Centineo, Jason Momoa and Curtis &#8220;50 Cent&#8221; Jackson lead a large ensemble in the new Street Fighter movie<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The film also stars professional wrestlers Joe &#8220;Roman Reigns&#8221; Anoai and Cody Rhodes, as well as musician Orville Peck, Eric Andr\u00e9, Kyle Mooney and Andrew Koji<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Street Fighter is in theaters Oct. 16<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/noah-centineo\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Noah Centineo;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Noah Centineo&quot;}\">Noah Centineo<\/a>, <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/jason-momoa\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Jason Momoa;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Jason Momoa&quot;}\">Jason Momoa<\/a> and <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/50-cent\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Curtis\u00a0&quot;50 Cent&quot; Jackson;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Curtis&amp;nbsp&quot;}\">Curtis\u00a0&#8220;50 Cent&#8221; Jackson<\/a> are among the star-studded cast in the new <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/street-fighter-drops-first-teaser-footage-11867738\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Street Fighter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Street Fighter&quot;}\">Street Fighter<\/a> reboot.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">On Thursday, April 16, Paramount Pictures and Legendary released the new trailer for Street Fighter, an adaptation of the famed Japanese video game series and a reboot of the franchise&#8217;s two previous film adaptations, released in 1994 and 2009. The movie sees Centineo, 29, and Andrew Koji portray fan-favorite video game characters Ken Masters and Ryu, who are brought into a worldwide tournament full of fighters.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Set in 1993, estranged Street Fighters Ryu (Koji, 38) and Ken Masters are thrown back into combat when the mysterious Chun-Li (Callina Liang) recruits them for the next World Warrior Tournament: a brutal clash of fists, fate, and fury,&#8221; reads an official synopsis for the movie. &#8220;But behind this battle royale lies a deadly conspiracy that forces them to face off against each other and the demons of their past. And if they don&#8217;t, it&#8217;s GAME OVER!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Helmed by director Kitao Sakurai, Street Fighter is set to bring the battle from the arcade to the big screen with Hadoukens, roundhouses, and all your favorite characters,&#8221; the synopsis adds.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Street Fighter posterCredit: Paramount Pictures\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"648\" height=\"960\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/26e7a1d6aa1ab857157a39284b2ae8dc.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Street Fighter poster<br \/>Credit: Paramount Pictures<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Momoa, 46, appears in the movie as Blanka, while Jackson, 50, portrays the character Balrog. The pair are joined by a large ensemble cast that also includes professional wrestlers Joe \u201cRoman Reigns\u201d Anoai as Akuma and Cody Rhodes as Guile, David Dastmalchian as\u00a0M. Bison, comedian Andrew Schulz as Dan Hibiki, Vidyut Jammwal as Dhalsim, and Eric Andr\u00e9 as\u00a0Don Sauvage. Musician Orville Peck plays Vega, while Olivier Richters is\u00a0Zangief, Hirooki Goto is E. Honda, Rayna Vallandingham is Juli, Alexander Volkanovski is\u00a0Joe; Saturday Night Live alum Kyle Mooney plays\u00a0Marvin and Mel Jarnson portrays Cammy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The new Street Fighter is the third effort to adapt the video game series for the big screen. Jean-Claude Van Damme, Raul Julia, Ming-Na Wen and Kylie Minogue starred in a movie of the same name in 1994, seven years after the video games debuted; in 2009, Smallville star Kristin Kreuk led Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Never miss a story \u2014 sign up for <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/people-news-daily-newsletter-sign-up-8692701\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:PEOPLE&#039;s free daily newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;PEOPLE&#039;&quot;}\" class=\"link \">PEOPLE&#8217;s free daily newsletter<\/a> to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer\u200b\u200b, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Noah Centineo in Street FighterCredit: Paramount Pictures\/YouTube\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/00dd4ad1c388a0e1a4ef6749fcf07f79.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Noah Centineo in Street Fighter<br \/>Credit: Paramount Pictures\/YouTube<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Momoa is among Street Fighter&#8217;s producers. Centineo shared a sneak peek of his physique for the movie back in August 2025, when he posted a photo showing off his abs and blond hair as Ken Masters in a since-deleted post.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Street Fighter punches its way into theaters Oct. 16.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Read the original article on <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/street-fighter-trailer-noah-centineo-jason-momoa-and-50-cent-bring-video-game-to-life-11951225\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:People;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;People&quot;}\" class=\"link \">People<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEED TO KNOW Noah Centineo, Jason Momoa and Curtis &#8220;50 Cent&#8221; Jackson lead a large ensemble in the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":382676,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[47039,4308,4310,198840,198838,156,198839,4309,4307,198837,409,111,139,4302,69,17848,446,4303],"class_list":{"0":"post-382675","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-movies","8":"tag-50-cent","9":"tag-andrew-koji","10":"tag-andrew-schulz","11":"tag-callina-liang","12":"tag-cody-rhodes","13":"tag-entertainment","14":"tag-eric-andre","15":"tag-jason-momoa","16":"tag-ken-masters","17":"tag-kyle-mooney","18":"tag-movies","19":"tag-new-zealand","20":"tag-newzealand","21":"tag-noah-centineo","22":"tag-nz","23":"tag-orville-peck","24":"tag-paramount-pictures","25":"tag-street-fighter"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/382675","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=382675"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/382675\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/382676"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=382675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=382675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=382675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}