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New 'Street Fighter' film draws comparisons to Super Mario Bros. movie

Original: 'Street Fighter' review: What if it's giving Super Mario Bros. live-action, but I love that?

A new live-action 'Street Fighter' film is being reviewed, with Mashable likening its tone to the live-action 'Super Mario Bros.' adaptation — and arguing that is a good thing. The reviewer says the movie embraces its video-game silliness rather than fighting it, and comes away enjoying it. Early reactions are framing it as campy, faithful fun for fans.

Why now: The film's release has prompted reviews debating whether a knowingly silly video-game adaptation works.

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