Street Fighter has always shared a long, sordid history with Hollywood. For the past 15 years, high-profile film producers have butchered the integrity of the World Warriors and their cherished mythos for the promise of a quick buck. But hope still exists in the form of Joey Ansah, an actor, filmmaker, and choreographer, best known for his portrayal of Desh in The Bourne Ultimatum.
Ansah has collected an impressive cast of Hollywood veterans in hope of producing a worthy testament to what is perhaps the greatest fighting franchise in the world. With any luck, this short film, entitled Street Fighter: Legacy, will ease the ruffled feathers of Capcom fans around the world. Take a look at what the cast has drummed up so far:
Before you breathe a sigh of relief, allow me to raise your expectations. Street Fighter: Legacy makes its online debut in three, short days. Look forward to a formal review when it hits [via Kotaku]!