Street Fighter delivers wild fights, nostalgic callbacks, and plenty of laughs in a flawed but entertaining adaptation that embraces the games’ chaotic spirit.
With $31 million domestically and another $20 million overseas, Street Fighter should at least break even for Paramount, even if it seems unlikely to be a blockbuster.
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