Review of Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li (2009) by Cylus O — 28 Jan 2012

There was potential in this show but clearly the director was lazy in the managing of this film.

This review of Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li (2009) was written by Cylus O on 28 Jan 2012.

Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li has generally received negative reviews.

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