The Karate Kid' needed to clear that title with DC Comics. Here's why the 1984 martial arts classic almost had to go by a very different name. by Robert Yaniz Jr. Like any other devoted fan base ...

It turns out that there is a Karate Kid inhabiting the same universe as Batman and Green Lantern – but it’s not Daniel-san. So why, then, is DC mentioned in the credits of the martial arts ...

The Karate Kid franchise has come a long way. The original film — a fiery, sharp, and layered take on bullying and self-improvement — still speaks volumes in today's world. Following its success, ...

Interestingly, DC’s Karate Kid proved to be as stubborn an obstacle to the original film’s success and rise to pop culture icon status as anything that Cobra Kai’s Johnny Lawrence and John ...

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It would be several more years before Swank earned a regular gig on “Melrose Place,” and a few more before she went AC/DC for “Boys Don’t Cry,” but “The Next Karate Kid” remains a ...

“It was a quasi-military set of techniques for unarmed farmers to defend themselves,” says David Ernst, who’s the chief instructor for the Washington DC Shotokan Karate Club (3265 S St. NW ...