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 ...

Karate Kid: Legends is the latest entry in The Karate Kid franchise, and while some people are fans of the sequel, it was a bad idea from day one. While The Karate Kid franchise has been going since ...

This weekend marks the release of Karate Kid: Legends, which follows the massively successful series Cobra Kai but serves as a legacy sequel that unites two distinct parts of the Karate Kid franchise: ...

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?”).

Jeremy Crabb is a film-focused freelance writer for Collider. Growing up just outside of Atlanta, Georgia, Jeremy first fell in love with cinema in 2005, when he made his first trip to the theater to ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — I loved 1984’s “Karate Kid” so much I went again the very next night, my senior year in high school. I also loved the 2010 remake starring Jackie Chan. Those two worlds ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This week, the Karate Kid franchise is back in theaters for the first time in 15 years with Karate Kid: Legends. And unlike the ...

The Karate Kid isn't one, really. He's more of a Kung Fu Kid, a saucy American 12-year-old who moves to Beijing with his energetic single mom and winds up bullied by a gang of menacing (if somewhat ...

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 ...

On June 22, 1984, audiences were first introduced to Los Angeles' new kid, Daniel LaRusso (Ralph Macchio), who learned both karate skills and lasting life lessons from the insightful Mr. Miyagi ...