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

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

Not since BALLISTIC: ECKS VS SEVER has so much potential for a video game-to-movie adaptation been so completely wasted. STREET FIGHTER: THE LEGEND OF CHUN-LI is quite…

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Short Film: ‘Wall Street Fighter 4′

Short Film: ‘Wall Street Fighter 4′

Job loss, runaway federal spending, corporate bailouts, and evaporating 401K plans got you down? Maybe you’re just frustrated that upcoming feature film STREET FIGHTER: THE LEGEND…

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Video interview with ‘Chun-Li’ scribe Justin Marks

Video interview with ‘Chun-Li’ scribe Justin Marks

STREET FIGHTER: THE LEGEND OF CHUN-LI screenwriter Justin Marks seems to have become a spokesman of sorts for the upcoming video game-to-film adaptation starring Kristin Kreuk.…

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Trailer for ‘Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li’

Trailer for ‘Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li’

Update: The U.S. trailer for STREET FIGHTER: THE LEGEND OF CHUN-LI has been added alongside the previously published Japanese version. It’s basically the same footage but with…

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Who will be the ‘King of Fighters’?

Who will be the ‘King of Fighters’?

Variety reports that American-born Hong Kong actress Maggie Q (GEN-Y COPS, LIVE FREE OR DIE HARD), Sean Faris (NEVER BACK DOWN), Ray Park (X-MEN, G.I. JOE), and…

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Imada cooks up action in ‘Bourne Conspiracy’ game

Imada cooks up action in ‘Bourne Conspiracy’ game

One of the more interesting video game releases so far this year is Sierra’s THE BOURNE CONSPIRACY, an adaptation of Robert Ludlum’s popular spy novel series…

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First look at Jake Gyllenhaal in ‘Prince of Persia’

First look at Jake Gyllenhaal in ‘Prince of Persia’

Celebrity web site Just Jarad has scored the first behind-the-scenes look at Disney’s upcoming feature film adaptation of the PRINCE OF PERSIA video game franchise. Several pics…

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DOA: Dead or Alive (2006)

DOA: Dead or Alive (2006)

Delivering exactly what it promises is director Corey Yuen’s juvenile babes and butt-kicking brawler DOA: DEAD OR ALIVE. Based on Techmo and Team Ninja’s popular fighting…

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Fighting video game-to-movie extravaganza

Fighting video game-to-movie extravaganza

I was originally planning to write solely about Gordon Chan’s upcoming adaptation of the KING OF FIGHTERS video game franchise which is scheduled to begin shooting…

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UPDATED: ‘Tekken’ shoot nears end, casting confirmed

UPDATED: ‘Tekken’ shoot nears end, casting confirmed

TEKKEN, the long-awaited live-action adaptation of the Namco video game series completes principal photography in Shreveport, Louisiana at the end of this month. Under the direction…

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‘Street Fighter’ diva back on screens

‘Street Fighter’ diva back on screens

After appearing in two Hong Kong films and a somewhat abysmal 1994 Hollywood film, Chun Li is back. Chun Li is the Chinese-born fighting diva from…

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