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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From left, Jackie Chan, Ben Wang and Ralph Macchio star in "Karate Kid: Legends," in theaters Friday. Photo courtesy of Sony ...

A kid faces challenges in his personal life and a bully, while navigating life in a new city. This story may sound familiar, but "Karate Kid: Legends" offers a fresh take on the tale of a karate kid, ...

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 ...

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 ...

It’s been decades since “The Karate Kid” crane-kicked its way into pop culture history, and now the beloved franchise is back with a brand-new chapter. “Karate Kid: Legends” hit theaters on May 30, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It has been decades since Macchio first played Daniel in 1984's The Karate Kid. Although his character was supposed to be 17, the ...

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 ...

First appearing in DC’s Adventure Comics #346, the original Karate Kid – the brainchild of legendary comic book author and artist Jim Shooter – was quite different from the character popularized by ...

More than 40 years later, Ralph Macchio is still crane-kicking it as Daniel LaRusso, his character from The Karate Kid and Cobra Kai. In Karate Kid: Legends, Macchio's latest martial-arts movie, the ...