Episode 178 - Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li

About this episode

The episode covers the 2009 film 'Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li' and its failures in the context of upcoming adaptations.

Ahead of the 2026 attempt to make a worthwhile live action movie out of this franchise, we're covering 2009's STREET FIGHTER: THE LEGEND OF CHUN-LI STREET FIGHTER: THE LEGEND OF CHUN-LI DIRECTED BY: Andrzej Bartkowiak RELEASED: February 27, 2009 STARRING: Kristin Kreuk, Chris Klein, Neal McDonough, Robin Shou, Moon Bloodgood BUDGET: $50M BOX OFFICE: $12.8M ESTIMATED LOSS: TOTAL NEXT EPISODE: We're doing our first Clint Eastwood and first Paul Walter Hauser movies in one go as we discuss 201...

People in this episode

Hosts: Jon Drake, Ian Dukes

Topics covered

• movie analysis
• video game adaptations
• film failures
• comedy commentary
• franchise history

Keywords

• Street Fighter
• Chun-Li
• movie review
• film analysis
• box office failure

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Andrzej Bartkowiak

Books & works: STREET FIGHTER: THE LEGEND OF CHUN-LI

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