Tag: Karate Kid
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‘Cobra Kai’s Martin Kove Says He Is Turning ‘Prodigal Son’ Into a Television Series
Cobra Kai star Martin Kove, best known for portraying karate sensei John Kreese in the Karate Kid franchise, is taking the leap into comics. During New York Comic Con 2022, Kove, with the help of his son Jesse Kove, debuted his comic book series Prodigal Son, bringing readers the first of four issues. Since its…
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Will Smith Regrets Going ‘Scorched Earth’ While Attempting to Make His Kids Famous
After a tumultuous decade that saw several of his children become household names before the infamous Oscars Slap sent his film career into a tailspin, Will Smith is taking a moment to reflect.In a new appearance on Kevin Hart’s Peacock talk show “Hart to Hart” (via Page Six), Smith recalled his enthusiasm about launching the…
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The Strikes Delay Sony’s ‘Spider-Verse’ and ‘Ghostbusters’ Sequels and More
Sony Pictures has significantly upended its theatrical release slate for the remainder of 2023 and into 2024, including pulling the third “Spider-Verse” movie “Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse” until an unspecified date. The changes come as Hollywood is in the midst of dual strikes, including the actors strike that prevents stars from promoting studio releases.Other sequels…
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Every Karate Kid Movie Ranked From Worst to Best
After six seasons of what might be one of the most successful revivals of a franchise in quite some time, Cobra Kai is set to wrap up with its upcoming season. Over these seasons, Cobra Kai has explored the history of the movie franchise through the rivalry of Daniel Larusso (Ralph Macchio) and Johnny Lawrence…
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‘Cobra Kai’: How ‘Prey’s Director Helped Make Elisabeth Shue’s Return Happen
One of the best things about Cobra Kai is that the long-running series allowed die-hard fans of The Karate Kid franchise to see their beloved characters in a different light. One of those characters was Elisabeth Shue’s Ali, who was famously written off with barely any consideration to her storyline and importance. In an interview…
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Cobra Kai’s Thomas Ian Griffith Was Once the Action Star of the Future
Let me say these things up front: The Karate Kid Part III is not a very good movie, but Thomas Ian Griffith is great it in. Meanwhile, Cobra Kai is an absolutely fantastic TV show, and Griffith is, again, great in it. There’s a reason the brain trust behind Cobra Kai have made him such…
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Cobra Kai Season 5 Recalls An Awesome Movie You Probably Haven’t Seen
Who doesn’t love a good team-up? From the Avengers and the Justice League to Dominic Torretto’s family and the Expendables, action movies tend to feature some seriously badass collections of people that unite to take down the bad guys. We may even see them team up in some pretty major ways from time to time…
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The New Karate Kid Movie Won’t Be Connected To Cobra Kai
So, remember that bit of news about the new “Karate Kid” movie in the works? Weeeeellll, things just got a little more confusing about that whole thing.The news was that Sony Pictures has dated a brand new “Karate Kid” movie for June 7, 2024 but beyond that the press release was very vague. No attached…
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Sony Announces New ‘Karate Kid’ Movie, Pushes ‘Madame Web’ and ‘Kraven the Hunter’
Sony Pictures has announced the “return of the original ‘Karate Kid’ franchise” to the big screen by dating a new “Karate Kid” movie for June 7, 2024. While the franchise has lived on thanks to Netflix’s “Cobra Kai” series, which just debuted its fifth season on the streaming platform, this new “Karate Kid” project will…
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Cobra Kai Season 4 Will Try To Redeem The Worst Karate Kid Movie
Whether you were introduced to the “Karate Kid” franchise through the nostalgia of “Cobra Kai” or the original films, you’re likely as hooked on the series as Johnny is on Coors Banquet Beer. In the fourth season of the Netflix series, we’re going to see elements from “The Karate Kid Part III.” Oof, you may…