The new Street Fighter movie looks like it's moving in the same direction as the critically planned 1994 adaptation. While repeating the formula of a movie that gets as much ridicule as that particular Jean-Claude Van Damme film may sound at first like a mistake, it may actually be a smart idea in this instance.

So far, there have only been two live-action movies based on the Street Fighter video game franchise , the first being the '94 movie that cast Van Damme as Guille and placed him in the lead role ahead of the more prominent Ryu and Chun-Li. The second attempt was an unmitigated disaster, as evidenced by its abysmal box office performance and 3% score on Rotten Tomatoes.

Now, another stab is being made at the concept, with a new cast bringing the world of the games to lif

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