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The Streets of Rage movie has new writers and a director

Engadget · Jun 1, 2026, 7:12 PM

Key takeaways

  • Pat Casey and Josh Miller, the pair behind the Sonic the Hedgehog trilogy, are penning the script.
  • Dotemu It's been years since we've had an update on that upcoming Streets of Rage movie, but we finally have some forward momentum.
  • Casey and Miller aren't the first writers to get a crack at the project.

Pat Casey and Josh Miller, the pair behind the Sonic the Hedgehog trilogy, are penning the script.

Dotemu It's been years since we've had an update on that upcoming Streets of Rage movie, but we finally have some forward momentum. The adaptation now has a director and new writers, according to Variety. Pat Casey and Josh Miller have been tapped to write the script, which should please gamers. This is the duo that wrote all of the Sonic the Hedgehog movies.

Casey and Miller aren't the first writers to get a crack at the project. Derek Kolstad, who created the John Wick franchise, wrote an initial draft but has since exited the film.

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