Street Fighter: Legacy
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{{Infobox film
| name = Street Fighter: Legacy
| image = Street Fighter — Legacy.jpg
| director = {{unbulleted list|Joey Ansah|Owen Trevor}}
| writer = {{unbulleted list|Joey Ansah|Christian Howard}}
| starring = {{unbulleted list|Jon Foo|Christian Howard|Joey Ansah}}
| producer = {{unbulleted list|Jacqueline Quella|Kwok Yau|Phil Tidy|Adrian Harrison|Anthony Waye|Paul Street|Mark Wooding}}
| music = Patrick Gill
| cinematography = Chris Sabogal
| editing = Guy Savin
| distributor = Streetlight Films Inc.
| released = {{Film date|2010|5|6|df=y}}
| runtime = 3 minutes
| country = United Kingdom
| language = {{unbulleted list|Japanese|English}}
| budget =
| gross =
}}
Street Fighter: Legacy is a live-action short fan film based on Capcom's popular fighting game series Street Fighter. The film is a Streetlight Films production, co-directed by Joey Ansah (of The Bourne Ultimatum) and Owen Trevor, produced by Jacqueline Quella and stars Jon Foo as Ryu, Christian Howard as Ken, and Ansah himself as Akuma/Gouki. Both Ansah and Howard are also the writers of the film.
Capcom has said to have "given their blessing" to the film, and the film was released on 6 May 2010.[http://www.joeyansah.com/street-fighter-legacy/welcome Welcome Street Fighters! | Joey Ansah The Official Website]. Joeyansah.com. Retrieved on 2011-04-17. There are currently plans for a series and several cast members have already been chosen.[http://flaregamer.com/b2article.php?p=140&more=1 Joey Ansah's vision of Street Fighter: Legacy]. FLAREgamer (2010-08-30). Retrieved on 2011-04-17.[https://web.archive.org/web/20110311125614/http://www.gamepro.com/article/news/218441/street-fighter-legacy-still-getting-made Street Fighter Legacy still getting made, News from]. GamePro. Retrieved on 2011-04-17.
Plot
The film follows Ryu after waking up from a nightmare about Akuma. While walking in the forest, he is followed by a mysterious warrior revealed to be Ken Masters, Ryu's old friend and sparring partner. The two have a match together using their signature moves Hadōken, Shoryuken, Tatsumaki Senpū Kyaku in the daytime and nighttime in the rain. The film ends with the two in mid-air about to kick.
Cast
- Jon Foo as Ryu
- Christian Howard as Ken Masters
- Joey Ansah as Akuma
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|1696187}}
- [http://flaregamer.com/b2article.php?p=140&more=1 Joey Ansah's vision of Street Fighter: Legacy]
- [http://movies.ign.com/dor/objects/74154/street-fighter-legacy/videos/SFL.html Street Fighter: Legacy Movie Interview – Video Interview]
- [http://www.collider.com/2010/05/06/street-fighter-legacy-live-action-short-film-two-behind-the-scenes-featurettes-designing-the-fights-costume-design/ Collider Premieres the STREET FIGHTER LEGACY Live-Action Short Film! Plus Two Awesome Behind the Scenes Featurettes] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100709023541/http://www.collider.com/2010/05/06/street-fighter-legacy-live-action-short-film-two-behind-the-scenes-featurettes-designing-the-fights-costume-design/ |date=9 July 2010 }}
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