Street Fighter: Legacy is a live-action short fan film based on Capcom's popular fighting game series Street Fighter. The film is a Streetlight Films production, co-directed by Joey Ansah (of The Bourne Ultimatum) and Owen Trevor, produced by Jacqueline Quella and stars Jon Foo as Ryu, Christian Howard as Ken, and Ansah himself as Akuma/Gouki. Both Ansah and Howard are also the writers of the film.
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| Cinematography | Chris Sabogal |
| Edited by | Guy Savin |
| Music by | Patrick Gill |
| Distributed by | Streetlight Films Inc. |
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Running time | 3 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
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Capcom has said to have "given their blessing" to the film, and the film was released on 6 May 2010.[1] There are currently plans for a series and several cast members have already been chosen.[2][3]
Plot
editThe film follows Ryu after waking up from a nightmare about Akuma. While walking in the forest, he is followed by a mysterious warrior revealed to be Ken Masters, Ryu's old friend and sparring partner. The two have a match together using their signature moves Hadōken, Shoryuken, Tatsumaki Senpū Kyaku in the daytime and nighttime in the rain. The film ends with the two in mid-air about to kick.
Cast
edit- Jon Foo as Ryu
- Christian Howard as Ken Masters
- Joey Ansah as Akuma
References
edit- ^ Welcome Street Fighters! | Joey Ansah The Official Website. Joeyansah.com. Retrieved on 2011-04-17.
- ^ Joey Ansah's vision of Street Fighter: Legacy. FLAREgamer (2010-08-30). Retrieved on 2011-04-17.
- ^ Street Fighter Legacy still getting made, News from. GamePro. Retrieved on 2011-04-17.
External links
edit- Street Fighter: Legacy at IMDb
- Joey Ansah's vision of Street Fighter: Legacy
- Street Fighter: Legacy Movie Interview – Video Interview
- Collider Premieres the STREET FIGHTER LEGACY Live-Action Short Film! Plus Two Awesome Behind the Scenes Featurettes Archived 9 July 2010 at the Wayback Machine
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