Here is the final scene from Karate Kid (1984), every kids favourite back in the early eighties, I know it makes me wish that I'd followed in Daniel Larusso's shoes. Wax on... Wax off! Read Full Story
Sony Pictures just released some official stills of 'The Karate Kid,' which stars Jaden Smith, Jackie Chan and Academy Award nominee Taraji P. Henson .
The film is a new version of the 1984 hit of the same name that starred Ralph Macchio, Pat Morita , and Elisabeth Shue .
In this remake,work pressures cause a single mother (Henson) moves to China with her young son (Smith); in his new home, the boy embraces karate, taught to him by a master of the self-defense form (Chan). Producing... Read Full Story
Kung Fu movie legend Jackie Chan is being lined up for a role in a remake of the hit 1984 film "The Karate Kid," entertainment industry press reported Wednesday. Daily Variety reported that Hong Kong star Chan, 54, was in final negotiations for the part of the elderly guru who teaches karate to a young boy, played by Jaden Smith, the son of Hollywood icon Will Smith. The original "Karate Kid" starred Ralph Macchio as a youngster who learns to defend himself from bullies by learning martial... Read Full Story
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Allan Ford 14 January, 2009
EW is reporting that Jackie Chan is in is in negotiations for “ The Karate Kid ” remake which is set to star 10-years-old Will Smith ’s son Jaden Smith . EW has also revealed that Harold Zwart (The Pink Panther 2) will direct the upcoming remake.
The speculation of Chan tackling Miyagi role could be true since previously the movie’s producer Will Smith has shared to MTV that the movie will be set in China.
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"Wax On... Wax Off"! Who remembers that famous line? I sure do! One of my favorite movies as a kid to watch with my big brother was "The Karate Kid" with Ralph Macchio and the little cute old asian dude Pat Morita. Well the movie is back on. Columbia Pictures is back in the dojo with a new version of the 1984 hit "The Karate Kid," which has been refashioned as a star vehicle for Jaden Smith , son of Will and Jada-Pinkett Smith. Of course the movie is being produced by Jerry Weintraub (who... Read Full Story
It's true, Will Smith's son, Jaden Smith (now 10 years old), is to play the lead role in the remake of the 80's classic The Karate Kid. Some of you may remember Jaden from his first appearance on our screens in the 2006 movie The Pursuit of Happyness, in which he starred alongside his father. Jaden will follow Ralph Macchio who starred as the original Karate Kid in 1984, which followed the story of Daniel Larusso, a bullied schoolboy who is taught Karate by handyman and martial arts master... Read Full Story
You are browsing images from the article: Original Karate Kid Slams Remake "> You are browsing images from the article: Original Karate Kid Slams Remake " target="_blank"> The original Karate Kid has lashed out at plans for a big budget remake of the hit franchise - urging Hollywood producers to leave classic films alone. Ralph Macchio shot to international fame as a teenager when he landed the part of Daniel LaRusso in the first Karate Kid movie. Read Full Story
The original Karate Kid has hit back at current plans for a big budget remake of the hit franchise - urging Hollywood producers to leave the cult classic alone. Ralph Macchio shot to international fame as a teen-actor when he landed the part of Daniel Larusso in the first Karate Kid movie. Ralph then went on to star in two sequels before the mantle was passed to a young Hilary Swank in 1994's The Next Karate Kid. Now the role is to be taken on by Will Smith's 10-year-old son, Jayden, in a... Read Full Story
Ralph Macchio Karate Kid Remake, Ralph Macchio Wife, Ralph Macchio in NYC Part 4 - Ralph George Macchio is an American actor of Italian ancestry. His most notable role was as Daniel LaRusso in the Karate Kid series.
It was not until 1984 that Macchio became known internationally following the release of the first Karate Kid movie. He 1 Vote(s) Read Full Story
Look at the Karate Kid all grown up! Ralph Macchio graced the Today show yesterday with his barely aging face in this video clip – seriously, not too shabby for 47 years old!
Ralph Macchio talks about the Karate Kid remake and his role on Ugly Betty.
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