It appears like WWE star Cody Rhodes liked enjoying Guile within the upcoming Road Fighter film, because the “American Nightmare” raved about his expertise on set.
Throughout an look on the All of the Smoke podcast, Rhodes had a number of reward for the film. Rhodes could not say sufficient concerning the solid and crew. He mentioned he was “blessed to be a part of” the venture.
“I used to be so glad I obtained to do this, [to] attempt to inform tales otherwise, and that crew — Callina [Lian], [Andrew] Koji, Noah [Centineo], the three leads [of] this film, Andrew Schulz, [a] slapstick comedian, 50 Cent is enjoying Balrog — it was such a ridulous second have everybody on set, but it surely was so effectively organized,” Rhodes praised. We had been rehearsing like we had been truly gonna be combating anyone.
“On the weekend, as a result of all people was locked in [in] Australia, going over all of the dialogue collectively, it was only a actually well-oiled machine,” he continued.
Rhodes revealed that he initially thought he was having a normal assembly with Legendary Photos. Nonetheless, they already had a task in thoughts.
“I went into a gathering pondering I used to be gonna discuss to them about different stuff, they usually informed me, ‘We would like you for Guile.’ And I do know the function — I used to play,” recalled Rhodes.
WWE star Cody Rhodes’ function within the Road Fighter film
Rhodes will play Guile within the upcoming Road Fighter film. The character first appeared in Road Fighter II in 1991. He’s a pilot within the US Air Pressure who’s trying to avenge one in all his Air Pressure buddies.
Whereas it is a massive break for Rhodes, he isn’t the one WWE star within the film. Roman Reigns, one in all his former rivals, can be in it. The “Tribal Chief” will play Akuma within the adaptation.
That is Rhodes’ second main Hollywood function. Beforehand, he performed a bartender within the Liam Neeson-led reboot of the Bare Gun sequence.
At present, Rhodes is the reigning Undisputed WWE Champion. He simply defended it efficiently in opposition to Drew McIntyre on the November 2025 version of Saturday Night time’s Fundamental Occasion.
