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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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, ...

Pat Morita and Ralph Macchio in the film that started them all, 1984's The Karate Kid. Image: Sony No one could have guessed that when a scrawny kid from New Jersey moved to California with his ...

The newest movie in the “Karate Kid” franchise, “Karate Kid: Legends,” initially seemed like it was leaving Johnny Lawrence (William Zabka) by the wayside. However, by the end of the movie ...

Action Movies Ralph Macchio says Daniel LaRusso is "in a place where I believed he would wind up, even back in the day" in Karate Kid: Legends Action Movies Karate Kid: Legends star Ben Wang on ...

“Karate Kid: Legends” brings the beloved ’80s franchise back to the big screen. The latest film in the “Karate Kid” franchise continues building on the legacy of the series by bringing ...

Netflix’s beloved Karate Kid sequel series Cobra Kai threw its final roundhouse kick in February 2025. The three-part final season offered the perfect coda, delivering the ultimate Johnny ...