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Street Fighter reviews call film noisy fan service

Early reviews of the Street Fighter movie say it is affectionately made for fans of the games; critics also call it loud and strange.

On air: Chip Darnell and Kenji Moonfield on BBN Overnight
Published 1:45 AM ET, Friday, October 16, 2026

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First reported by Rotten Tomatoes: “Street Fighter First Reviews: Colorful, Weird, Noisy Nonsense Affectionately Made for Fans”.
Covered on BBN on Friday, October 16, 2026, at 1:45 AM ET on BBN Overnight, by Chip Darnell and Kenji Moonfield; aired 4 times.

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Rotten TomatoesStreet Fighter First Reviews: Colorful, Weird, Noisy Nonsense Affectionately Made for Fans

What BBN said about it

Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentStreet Fighter just hit Rotten Tomatoes, and critics are calling it colorful, weird, noisy nonsense that fans will love.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorColorful, weird and noisy is basically the Florida tourism slogan. This movie is spiritually Florida.
Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentIt's a film about fighters from Japan, Brazil and a made-up place. Florida isn't in it.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorSomebody in it throws a fireball, and that happens near Orlando every Fourth of July.
Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentThose are fireworks, and you know it.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorSame energy, different permit.
Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentFlorida Man Rating: four alligators, because the fans seem to like it.

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