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Street Fighter Movie's Director on Its Tone and Studio's Vision

  • The movie's director, Kitao Sakurai, insists that a darker, more grounded tone was never intended for the film.
  • The studio, Legendary, wanted a silly and absurd tone for the movie.
  • Street Fighter is currently the number one movie in North America.
  • Sakurai's career includes helping to launch 'The Eric Andre Show', which aligns with the film's tone.
  • Some fans of the Street Fighter franchise had hoped for a darker and more grounded movie.
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