The video game adaptations They are becoming a growing trend again after the enormous success of different very well-worked projects, such as Super Mario Bros. The Movie or The Last of Us. One of the most anticipated productions in the coming years is Street Fighter, which will once again try its luck on the big screen with a reboot by the Philippou brothers.
After successfully releasing their first film, those who one day were youtubers of success They will get to work with this reboot of the saga in theaters. Through an interview with Deadline, michael and danny They explained that they are very excited about all that this franchise has to offer, but that they also have many original ideas with potential.
“We were contracted to develop Street Fighter, which has an incredible story, characters and world. But we have a lot of original ideas. It’s just that when they get into your head, some of them stick with you and don’t go away until that you do them.”
“We want to do things that we’re really passionate about and put our all into it. That’s what we want. We’ve been offered things, but you want to stick with what you know you’re going to want to do for the next few years and put your all into it.”
Throughout the interview, the Philippou brothers assured that Legendary plans to give them Total freedom to make the movie. And although this may sound quite bad, knowing everything that has happened with adaptations that have had the same dynamics, these youtubers know very well what the public wants and what they can offer new to give a new point of view to the Street Fighter series.
It should be remembered that on his YouTube channel, rackarackathey already made a short fan of Street Fighter, and they showed in just 3 minutes that their love for the saga far exceeds all the adaptations made to date. Now, with them fully involved in the production, all that remains is to wait for the actors and actresses that we will see in the film and a date for theatrical release.
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