Like its predecessor, 2010’s Harald Zwart-directed The Karate Kid begins with an uprooting. Young Dre Parker (Jaden Smith) and his mother (Taraji P. Henson) are introduced in the Detroit apartment ...

Hanging over any remake, but especially over the remake of a classic, is the question “Why?” Sometimes that syllable is muttered with a shrug of resignation (“The Wicker Man with Nic Cage? Why?”).

As the perfect non-animated action movie to watch with kids, The Karate Kid has enthralled fans since its release in 1984. Pat Morita's Mr. Miyagi and Ralph Macchio's Daniel LaRusso are such ...

After over 30 years of martial arts mayhem, Jackie Chan may be ready to pass on his skills to the next generation – as Mr. Miyagi. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the “Rush Hour” and "Rumble in ...

Look, I don't want to be difficult here, but at no point in the new Karate Kid does anyone learn karate. It's kung fu ... Look, I don’t want to be difficult here, but at no point in the new Karate Kid ...

Karate Kid: Legends has teased some epic fights between martial arts legends, but the new trailer suggests that one expected one will not happen after all. The Karate Kid is one of the best 1980s ...

The Karate Kid remake starring Jaden Smith was the best *cymbal crash* around over the weekend, making $56 million and besting The A-Team: Suggested Reading Inside the Explosive Delineation Debate ...

"He's a disciplined young man and I think people are going to love this movie," said actor /*Will Smith*/. Will Smith is singing the praises of his 11-year-old son, Jaden, the star of "The Karate Kid" ...

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