Tag: Cobra Kai
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Original ‘Karate Kid’ Car Gets the Wax On, Wax Off Treatment in ‘Cobra Kai’
The spirit of Mr. Miyagi (Pat Morita) lives on in the second season of “Cobra Kai” through his love of vintage cars. In the YouTube series, Daniel Larusso (Ralph Macchio) uncovers the yellow 1947 Ford Super Deluxe convertible that his teacher had him wax in order to instill in him the muscle memory that would…
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‘Cobra Kai’ Star Xolo Mariduena Talks Miguel’s New Skills and a New Romance in Season 2 [Interview]
Cobra Kai became an instant hit on YouTube Premium because millions of viewers wanted to see where Johnny Lawrence and Daniel Larusso are today. But while watching 10 episodes of Cobra Kai, fans became equally invested in the new generation of high school students training in Karate, especially Miguel, played by Xolo Mariduena. Johnny really…
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‘Viper Club’ Trailer: Susan Sarandon Sets Out to Save Her Kidnapped Son in YouTube Original Movie
YouTube may be trailing behind Netflix when it comes to scripted content, but it’s just getting started. Following the success of Cobra Kai, it’s getting into the original movie game. And it’s got Oscar winner Susan Sarandon headlining its first feature film, Viper Club. Sarandon stars as ER nurse Helen, who tries to gather support…
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YouTube to Release a Whopping 50 Original Shows in 2019
The streaming battle continues to heat up, with Netflix continuously churning out more content each month, and Amazon and Hulu trailing not far behind. But YouTube, which was catapulted into the competition thanks to the acclaimed debut of Cobra Kai this year, is about to throw down the gauntlet for 2019. YouTube is kicking its…
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‘Cobra Kai’ Star Ralph Macchio Finally Finds a Reason to Revive His ‘Karate Kid’ Past — Turn It On Podcast
Ralph Macchio had been approached several times over the years with various ideas to revive his “Karate Kid” character, Daniel Larusso. But the pitch from writers Josh Heald, Jon Hurwitz and Hayden Schlossberg was different.Heald was behind “Hot Tub Time Machine,” while Hurwitz and Schlossberg were the brains behind the “Harold & Kumar” franchise. “So…
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‘Karate Kid’ Actor Martin Kove Joins ‘Cobra Kai’ Season 2 Cast as Series Regular
The ruthless and stoic John Kreese was one of the main villains in 1984’s The Karate Kid, and 35 years later, actor Martin Kove will be reprising that role once again on the YouTube Red series Cobra Kai. A new report says Kove has officially joined the Cobra Kai season 2 cast as a series…
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Daily Podcast: Avengers 4, Peter Jackson, The Predator, Cobra Kai, Solo, Rick and Morty
On the May 10, 2018 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by /Film managing editor Jacob Hall and /Film weekend editor Bradford Oman to talk about the latest film and TV news, including an Avengers 4 spoiler, Rick and Morty, The Predator, Peter Jackson,
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‘Cobra Kai’ Season 2 Announced – Here’s Everything We Know About Next Season
Cobra Kai never dies! Good news: Daniel Larusso and Johnny Lawrence will return to continue the story of this Karate Kid sequel series as YouTube has officially picked-up Cobra Kai for a second season. The first season of Cobra Kai made its debut on YouTube Red only a week ago, but the show has been…
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Daily Podcast: Water Cooler Discussion, Solo Sequels, Rambo 5, Spider-Man Homecoming Sequel
On the May 7, 2018 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor-in-chief Peter Sciretta is joined by managing editor Jacob Hall and senior writer Ben Pearson to talk about what we’ve been up to at The Water Cooler, including playing board games, eating fried chicken, kidney stones, and watching Westworld, Cobra Kai, Dear White People season…
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The First Two Cobra Kai Episodes Are Free on YouTube Red – What Are the Critics Saying?
Ready to be transported back to the world of The Karate Kid, but not willing to fork over the cash for a YouTube Red subscription? You’re in luck: the first two Cobra Kai episodes are available to watch now for free on YouTube. It’s a clever marketing ruse by YouTube to get new subscribers, but…