The Charge

“Your father has been the milk of my business. But even milk has an expiration date.”

Opening Statement

Say you’re a renowned video game publisher and you’re sitting on one of the most lucrative intellectual properties ever created for the medium. The fan base is rabid, there’s worldwide recognition of the characters, a highly anticipated video game is forthcoming, and there’s nowhere else you can go but up after your last theatrical treatment of the material. What do you do? If you’re Capcom, you slap together a Street Fighter movie that bears pretty much no resemblance to the games, turns the best-loved characters into no-shows, poops all over the characters that are included, and make it all excruciatingly boring.

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