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Guile's Street Fighter Movie Haircut Is As Gloriously Stupid As We Were Hoping It To Be

Summary by Gamespot
Capcom's Street Fighter franchise is no stranger to live-action adaptations, but there's a good reason why the 1994 film is still talked about to this day. The '90s film is an unabashed tribute to the arcade games, but the one thing it was missing was a gloriously dumb hairstyle for its all-American brawler, Guile. Fortunately, it looks like the new Street Fighter movie is rectifying this issue.While actor Jean-Claude Van Damme's hairstyle was s…
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The feature-length film adaptation of the popular video game series "Street Fighter" wants to reach its premiere without raising suspicions among fans of the original source material that the filmmakers are planning to offend their community. That's why videos like this one are being released, in which the director of the video game franchise, Takayuki Nakayama, visited the set to conduct an inspection.

They say that “the third is the victory,” and for Street Fighter, the 3 will be the lucky number with the premiere of the new film of the saga. Even if Van Damme’s film is a cult work today, it was not very faithful as we say. Although it was a masterpiece if we compare it to Street Fighter: The Legend; remember that “invention”?This new adaptation wants to be totally respectful of the games and their protagonists. And to give the okay, no one b…

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Gamespot broke the news in United States on Thursday, March 12, 2026.
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