Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Monica is an entertainment reporter covering TV, film, and music. Karate Kid: Legends debuted in theaters in May and is now ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover Hollywood and entertainment. After that, Jackie Chan and Jaden Smith starred as Mr. Han and Dre Parker in 2010’s remake of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The problem with “Karate Kid: Legends” is right there in the title: “legends,” as in multiple. Many beloved “Karate Kid” ...

BOTTOM LINE An easy, breezy and mostly enjoyable entry in the long-running franchise. If you’re a fan of "The Karate Kid," from 1984 — and who isn’t? — then you’ve probably seen it a dozen times.

Taking an amusingly formulaic “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” approach, Karate Kid: Legends echoes the plot of both the 1984 original and the 2010 Karate Kid films with its familiar underdog story ...

Also starring Ben Wang and Joshua Jackson, the sixth film in the series centers on a kung fu prodigy who enters a high-stakes martial arts competition to help a new friend. By Frank Scheck Take a dose ...

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 as Daniel ...

While its 91% fresh Rotten Tomatoes audience score indicates a hit among fans of the long-running Karate Kid franchise, the recently-released Karate Kid: Legends has still seen a storm of controversy ...

On June 22, 1984, audiences were first introduced to Los Angeles' new kid, Daniel LaRusso (Ralph Macchio), who learned both karate skills and lasting life lessons from the insightful Mr. Miyagi ...