Every series needs a second reboot...right? Well according to critics, audiences, and the box-office, the answer (for this film) is YES! 16 years after the dismal fourth entry, the fifth film decided to completely reboot the series with brand-new characters, a new location--China, and a few extra surprises. Taking the same story as the original '84 film, Will Smith and wife Jada Pinkett Smith produced this movie as a star vehicle for their son Jayden Smith. Why do some critics consider this remake better than original? Before our full review next Monday, join Corbin as he guides you...
Every series needs a second reboot...right? Well according to critics, audiences, and the box-office, the answer (for this film) is YES! 16 years after the dismal fourth entry, the fifth film decided to completely reboot the series with brand-new characters, a new location--China, and a few extra surprises. Taking the same story as the original '84 film, Will Smith and wife Jada Pinkett Smith produced this movie as a star vehicle for their son Jayden Smith. Why do some critics consider this remake better than original? Before our full review next Monday, join Corbin as he guides you through the production, behind-the-scenes drama, box-office, and impact of The Karate Kid.
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