The latest entry in the “Karate Kid” franchise brings back familiar faces and introduces new ones. “Karate Kid: Legends” drops in theaters Friday, May 30 and brings back both Ralph Macchio ...

“Karate Kid” is kicking its way back to movie theaters this weekend. The latest installment of the classic franchise, “Karate Kid: Legends,” has made $2.3 million in previews so far at the ...

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 ...

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 ...

Critics are far more divided than audiences when it comes to Karate Kid: Legends, which features Ben Wang in the titular role. His character is mentored by both the characters played by Macchio ...

“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 ...

In every “Karate Kid” movie, there’s a teen hero and an absolute jerk of a bully. The original 1984 movie featured Ralph Macchio getting pummeled mercilessly until he finally beat William ...

Jackie Chan is back. Not that he ever went away, but Chan returns as Han in “Karate Kid: Legends,” the latest installment in the film franchise. This time around, he’s in China mentoring his ...

I just felt, ‘How are you going to do a retread of [‘The Karate Kid’]. But they made a movie that was well-crafted and highly successful. I always describe that movie as a lesson in how you ...