Overview

• Reigns posted a short video showing a Street Fighter arcade cabinet before revealing red-glowing eyes, signaling his Akuma transformation.
• The appearance confirms he will play the franchise’s formidable villain in Legendary and Capcom’s live-action reboot.
• The film is set in 1993 with Ryu and Ken recruited into a World Warrior Tournament as a broader conspiracy unfolds, according to the official synopsis.
• Street Fighter is slated for theatrical release on October 16, 2026, with production credited to Legendary in partnership with Capcom.
• The ensemble includes Cody Rhodes as Guile, Hirooki Goto as E. Honda, Andrew Koji as Ryu, Noah Centineo as Ken, Callina Liang as Chun-Li, Jason Momoa as Blanka, and Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson as Balrog, with David Dastmalchian as M. Bison.