Street Fighter debuts at $30 M in the US, far from the $82 M budget
The film opens the weekend at the top, but American critics remain harsh.
The video this brief is aboutThe new Street Fighter by Kitao Sakurai opened the American weekend with about $30 million. The film, released Friday in 3,575 theaters, brings together Andrew Koji (Ryu), Noah Centineo (Ken), Callina Liang (Chun-Li), David Dastmalchian (M. Bison), Jason Momoa (Blanka), 50 Cent (Balrog), Vidyut Jammwal (Dhalsim), Roman Reigns (Akuma) and Cody Rhodes (Guile). A sequel is already planned, but only conditionally, with no details. With a budget of $82 million, the film will struggle to stay profitable. According to Variety, it posted the biggest domestic box office of the week, yet the American press criticizes it sharply.
