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Sony Schedule Shake-Up: The Karate Kid moves to 2025 as Kraven the Hunter shifts to December

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Kraven the Hunter found an opening and pounced on its box-office prey. Sony Pictures has postponed The Karate Kid’s planned December release date, and Kraven the Hunter will replace it. The Marvel superhero film goes from a planned August release date to Dec. 13, 2024; it will screen in IMAX and premium large formats. Aaron Taylor-Johnson […]

The Karate Kid casts Wyatt Oleff and Aramis Knight

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Deadline reports that the new Karate Kid film has added Wyatt Oleff (It) and Aramis Knight (Ms. Marvel) to its cast. Their roles are being kept under wraps for the time being. The new film will focus on Ben Wang (American Born Chinese) with Ralph Macchio reprising his Karate Kid and Cobra Kai role as Danny La Russo […]

Ming-Na Wen and Sadie Stanley board The Karate Kid sequel

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The next installment of The Karate Kid franchise has made more additions to its cast. According to both Variety and The Hollywood Reporter, Ming-Na Wen (The Book of Boba Fett) and Sadie Stanley (The Goldbergs) have joined the upcoming film. Wen and Stanley join a cast that includes Ben Wang (American Born Chinese) and Joshua Jackson (The […]

Joshua Jackson joins the upcoming Karate Kid sequel

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Joshua Jackson better brush up on those action skills as he joins the long-running Karate Kid franchise, with THR reporting that Jackson has been cast alongside Ben Wang, Jackie Chan, and Ralph Macchio in Sony’s untitled new Karate Kid movie. Few details have been released, but what we do know is the new installment will bring […]

Xolo Maridueña isn’t ready to say goodbye to Cobra Kai

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As the sixth and final season of Cobra Kai gets ready to resume production, one of its lead stars is not ready to say goodbye to the fan-favourite Karate Kid sequel series. In an interview with Collider Xolo Maridueña, who plays Miguel in Cobra Kai, revealed his feelings on the series’ final episodes and reluctance to say goodbye to the […]

Ralph Macchio and Jackie Chan to star in new Karate Kid movie

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The Karate Kid franchise is about to grow even more as Sony has announced development of a new feature film with Ralph Macchio reprising his Karate Kid and Cobra Kai role as Daniel LaRusso alongside Jackie Chan reprising his role as Mr. Han from the 2019 Karate Kid remake. The new Karate Kid will be directed by Jonathan Entwistle (The End of the […]

Cobra Kai needs a Cynthia Rothrock Sting

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Tom Jolliffe on why Cynthia Rothrock should be a part of Cobra Kai season 5… Cobra Kai Season 4 is still fresh from the oven on Netflix. Like every season before it, it’s a perfect unison of slightly soapy coming of age angst, brawls, humour, nostalgia and just the right level of fan service. It’s […]

The Problem with Cobra Kai Season 5

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Cobra Kai is being binge-watched across the world, and Tom Jolliffe has a bone to pick with the show’s fifth season. SPOILERS FOLLOW… Cobra Kai Season 5 has burst onto the scene. Season 4 ended brilliantly, leaving me salivating for what was to come. I hate that season-to-season wait, but oddly the gap between seasons […]