Ryu and Ken are heading for one more showdown as Paramount Photos and Legendary Photos roll out “Avenue Fighter: Ken vs Ryu,” a brand new take a look at the longtime pals and rivals on the centre of the upcoming ‘Avenue Fighter’ film.
The movie arrives solely in theatres on October 16, 2026, together with 4DX, ScreenX, premium giant codecs and IMAX. Tickets are on sale now.
Set in 1993, ‘Avenue Fighter’ finds Ryu, performed by Andrew Koji, and Ken Masters, performed by Noah Centineo, estranged earlier than circumstances pull them again into fight. Callina Liang’s Chun-Li recruits the pair for the subsequent World Warrior Event, sending them right into a brutal competitors that shortly turns into a lot greater than a sequence of fights.
A lethal conspiracy is unfolding behind the event, forcing Ryu and Ken to confront one another together with unresolved items of their previous.
Director Kitao Sakurai is bringing Capcom’s online game franchise to the display screen with the characters, preventing strikes and larger-than-life personalities which have outlined ‘Avenue Fighter.’ Hadoukens and roundhouses are a part of the equation, backed by a forged drawing from movie, tv, music, skilled wrestling and fight sports activities.
Centineo takes on Ken Masters reverse Koji’s Ryu, with Liang portraying Chun-Li. Joe “Roman Reigns” Anoai seems as Akuma, David Dastmalchian performs M. Bison and Cody Rhodes steps into the function of Guile.
Andrew Schulz performs Dan Hibiki, whereas Eric André seems as Don Sauvage. Vidyut Jammwal portrays Dhalsim, musician Orville Peck performs Vega, Olivier Richters takes on Zangief and Hirooki Goto seems as E. Honda.
Rayna Vallandingham joins the forged as Juli, whereas former UFC champion Alexander Volkanovski performs Joe. Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson seems as Balrog, with Jason Momoa taking over Blanka.
The film is predicated on the Capcom online game, with a narrative by Dalan Musson and Gary Dauberman. Sakurai and T.J. Fixman wrote the screenplay, with Sakurai directing.
Mary Guardian, Cale Boyter, Jason Momoa, Takayuki Nakayama and Stefan Makhoul function producers. JJ Hook, Jay Ashenfelter, Kenzo Tsujimoto and Haruhiro Tsujimoto are government producers.
Paramount Photos and Legendary Photos current the movie in affiliation with Capcom, with Legendary Photos producing.
With “Avenue Fighter: Ken vs Ryu” now obtainable, the film is placing one of many franchise’s defining relationships entrance and centre forward of its October theatrical launch. The 2 warriors could also be sworn brothers, however the World Warrior Event is giving them loads of purpose to settle issues with their fists.