The live-action Avenue Fighter film is rounding out its forged.
Kitao Sakurai is engaged on a live-action Avenue Fighter film, based mostly on the favored Capcom video video games, for Legendary Leisure. It was previously reported final month that Snake Eyes’ Andrew Koji and The Recruit’s Noah Centineo had been being eyed to play Ryu and Ken within the movie.
What’s being eyed for the Avenue Fighter film forged?
In line with Deadline, Jason Momoa and Roman Reigns are additionally being eyed to star within the movie. Jeff Sneider of The InSneider studies that Reigns will play Akuma, whereas it’s not but clear who Momoa is in talks to star as.
Momoa is understood for taking part in Aquaman within the DCEU and for starring as Khal Drogo within the first two seasons of HBO’s Sport of Thrones. He not too long ago portrayed Garrett “The Rubbish Man” Garrison in A Minecraft Film and can quickly be seen as Lobo in 2026’s Supergirl: Lady of Tomorrow. Moreover, Momoa performs Duncan Idaho within the Dune franchise and appeared as Dante Reyes in 2023’s Quick X, amongst different roles.
Roman Reigns, in the meantime, is a former soccer participant and WWE champion. He’s appeared in 2019’s Quick & Livid Presents: Hobbs & Shaw and 2020’s The Fallacious Missy, whereas he additionally voiced a personality within the 2021 animated Rumble movie.
Plot particulars for the live-action Avenue Fighter film stay underneath wraps presently. Speak to Me and Carry Her Again’s Danny and Michael Philippou had been beforehand hooked up to direct the movie previous to Sakurai’s involvement. Sakurai is finest recognized for steering 2021’s Unhealthy Journey with Eric André and Lil Rel Howery. He additionally directed episodes of Peacock’s Twisted Steel present with Anthony Mackie, which is returning for its second season this coming July.
A launch date for the live-action Avenue Fighter film, which is being co-developed and co-produced with Capcom, has not but been introduced by Legendary.
