Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li (2009) Movie Review

You may have noticed that there is a new trend in Hollywood: reviving franchises that the public didn’t care for the first time around. Or “reboots”, as they like to call it. The latest franchiseable series to be given a second stab at cinematic glory is “Street Fighter”, based on the 2-D fighting...

April 1st, 2009 | Read More

More Clips from Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun Li

Still not sold on Kristin Kreuk as Chun Li? Don’t think the upcoming “Street Fighter” movie will be all that legendary? Have no fear, here are more clips from the movie to get you either excited or shake your head in dismay that they’re actually making another “Street Fighter”...

February 23rd, 2009 | Read More

Chun Li Fight Clip from Street Fighter

30-second fight clip featuring Chun Li (Kristin Kreuk) taking on some thugs in a street brawl at night from the upcoming “Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun Li”. Lots and lots of wire-fu stunt work on display, which is not necessarily a bad thing. Not all that great either, but it’s...

February 15th, 2009 | Read More

More Ass-Kicking Street Fighter: Legend of Chun Li Images

Haven’t gotten enough of Kristin Kreuk in “Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun Li” yet? Well you’re in luck, because we have even more images of the Smallville star in some action-packed scenes from the movie. The action-oriented ones below, with more new, albeit more mundane “standing...

February 10th, 2009 | Read More

More New Images from Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun Li

Hey, it’s from the guy who gave us “Doom”, “Romeo Must Die”, and “Exit Wounds”. How could it not be good? Okay, wrong examples. But I’m sure Andrzej Bartkowiak is certainly capable of knocking out a gem one of these days, and “Street Fighter: The...

January 29th, 2009 | Read More

Latest Street Fighter Poster Emphasis the Chinese Part

The tagline for “Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun Li” reads: “Her strength. Her fury. Her vengeance. Will become legend.” I’m assuming that’s repeated in the Chinese writings featured on this International poster for the movie. Then again, being that I don’t...

January 21st, 2009 | Read More

More Chun Li. More Street Fighter. Maybe Not so Much More Legend.

People are telling me that from what they’ve seen so far of “Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun Li”, this thing has all the makings of yet another bad movie based on a videogame. Or as it’s known around the Interwebs, “Dude, check it out, Street Fighter just got Uwe Bolled!”...

January 19th, 2009 | Read More

New Gallery Additions: Friday the 13th Remake, The Wolfman, Possessions, Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun Li, Land of the Lost

New gallery additions for this Friday include enough new stills fromthe Michael Bay-produced “Friday the 13th” remake that it’ll make even Jason Voorhees’ mother cry out with jealousy, a couple of more possessive images from Sarah Michelle Gellar’s long-delayed “Possession”,...

January 16th, 2009 | Read More

New Images from Fast and Furious 4, Street Fighter, and Taking of Pelham 123 Remake

Car movie lovers rejoice! There is a new image from Justin Lin’s upcoming “The Fast and Furious 4″. It features the film’s two stars, Vin Diesel and Paul Walker in an action-packed scene — no, wait, what’s that? They’re just sitting around gazing off into the...

January 12th, 2009 | Read More

Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun Li Poster is Not so Much

At this point, continuing to bash the upcoming Kristin Kreuk actioner “Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun Li” is like bashing a Uwe Boll film — what’s the point? I’ve already said that this thing looks like a major stinker, and will probably land on DVD instead of theaters....

January 5th, 2009 | Read More

First Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun Li Trailer is Jean-Claude Van Damme-rific

Let’s face it, the Jean-Claude Van Damme “Street Fighter” was pretty bad, but it looks like that movie’s about to have some company. Hey, I gave this movie as much a chance as everyone when it was announced, and still continued to hold out hope it could be kinda okay as we saw...

December 29th, 2008 | Read More

Pole Jumping, Thighs Swinging Pics from Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun Li

If you though the idea of Lana Lang from Smallville turning into an asskicking badass from China named Chun Li was laughable, wait until you get a load of these new images from “Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun Li”! Okay, so maybe you’ll still think it’s pretty laughable after...

December 2nd, 2008 | Read More

Street Fighter: Legend of Chun-Li Movie Poster

It looks like Kristin Kreuk has traded in her adorable puppy brown ones for very blue eyes. Or at least, in this first movie poster for Kreuk’s upcoming “Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li”, in which the former Smallville star will play the titular Chun-Li, a Chinese fighter who...

October 13th, 2008 | Read More

Behind the Scenes Pics from Street Fighter Reboot

If you’ve been checking the unofficial (but kinda official) “Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun Li” blog, then you probably noticed that the last time they updated that thing it was snowing outside. (Okay, maybe not, but time sure flies when you’re not meeting your obligations...

July 23rd, 2008 | Read More

Streetfighter Update: No Ken and Ryu or Funky Costumes, Yes on Buns

The boys over at the “Streetfighter: Legend of Chun Li” movie blog has updated the blog once again, this time addressing questions sent in by fans about the upcoming movie. The first big question they tackled was the appearance (or lack thereof) of Ryu and Ken. The answer, alas, is that No,...

June 4th, 2008 | Read More

First Look at Kristin Kreuk as Chun Li?

To be honest with you, I’m still not sure how little Lana Lang from Smallville is going to transform herself enough to convincingly play a Chinese ass-kicking babe name Chun Li in the upcoming “Street Fighter” movie. Kristin Kreuk isn’t exactly known for her physicality, and didn’t...

May 23rd, 2008 | Read More

Moon Bloodgood Looks Bloody Good in Street Fighter

The “Street Fighter” blog has updated with our very first look at Moon Bloodgood as Det. Maya Sunee. Who is Maya Sunee? I have no idea, but the blog has a picture of her looking all kinds of good, surrounded by heavily armed Asian looking dudes, part of “Bangkok Gangland Homicide”,...

May 5th, 2008 | Read More

First Look at Robin Shou as Gen in Street Fighter

If you’ve been reading the site, then this probably won’t come as much of a surprise to you: Robin Shou is officially Gen in the upcoming “Street Fighter” reboot, “Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun Li”, which is currently shooting in Thailand. The movie’s official...

April 21st, 2008 | Read More

Robin Shou Joining Street Fighter as Gen?

I’m something of a fan of Robin Shou (pictured, left), despite the fact that he had girly hair throughout both “Mortal Kombat” movies. (Seriously, what was the deal with the hair in those movies, Robin?) Via Moviehole, there is a rumor floating around that Robin Shou has replaced actor...

April 13th, 2008 | Read More

Street Fighter: Legend of Chun Li Official Site/Blog

Via TheMovieBlog comes news that the folks behind the latest incarnation of the “Street Fighter” franchise, this one going by the not-all-that-great sounding title of “The Legend of Chun Li”, has put up an official site. Or blog, actually. Well, it’s a pretty lousy looking...

April 10th, 2008 | Read More