Inside Look: Cody Rhodes Shares Behind-the-Scenes Insights on the Upcoming Street Fighter Movie

Cody Rhodes, known for his role as Guile in the upcoming Street Fighter movie, recently shared his experiences working on the film. He described the challenges of performing Guile's iconic moves, especially the "flash kick," as he had never worked with wires before. Rhodes expressed his excitement about the opportunity to portray the character and learn new skills on set.
Rhodes reflected on his time on set with other actors like Roman Reigns, who also come from different backgrounds. He mentioned the camaraderie among the cast members and the support they received from director Kitao Sakurai. Rhodes felt motivated by the intense atmosphere on set and the dedication of his fellow actors to their roles.
Director Kitao Sakurai has set the film in 1993, focusing on the story of Ryu and Ken reuniting for the World Warrior Tournament. The cast includes Andrew Koji as Ryu, Noah Centineo as Ken, and other talented actors in key roles. Rhodes praised the commitment of the cast members to their characters and the project as a whole.
Fans can look forward to the Street Fighter movie hitting theaters on October 16, 2026. With a talented cast and a dedicated director at the helm, the film promises to bring the iconic video game characters to life in an exciting and action-packed adaptation.