The Karate Kid (2010)
Now Playing - The Movie Review Podcast
Venganza Media, Inc.
4.6 • 2.9K Ratings
🗓️ 12 June 2010
⏱️ 77 minutes
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Summary
Over 25 years after Danielsan first craned kicked his way into movie history comes this remake of The Karate Kid, starring Jaden Smith and Jackie Chan. Shot on location in China and featuring Kung Fu instead of Karate, this reboot of the franchise hopes to pack the same punch with a new generation of moviegoers. Does this retelling of the story for modern audiences have the same heart that makes the original the classic it is today, or is this just another Hollywood remake that misses the point? Listen in and find out!
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Now Plains, the Karate Kid, |
| 0:28.8 | a retro-spective series with the upcoming reboot starring Jayden Smith and Jackie Chan, |
| 0:36.2 | Brock, Arne and Jacob will be looking back at all the Karate Kid movies culminating in a weekend |
| 0:42.2 | of release review of the new film. |
| 0:47.4 | These podcasts will contain spoilers and you can find a new podcast each week at NowPlayingPotcast.com. |
| 0:57.4 | And if you enjoy this podcast, please take a moment to leave us a positive review on iTunes. |
| 1:02.2 | You're a pushy little bastard, ain't you? |
| 1:04.4 | I like that. |
| 1:05.4 | Today we're talking about the Karate Kid, starring Jackie Chan, |
| 1:27.4 | Jayden Smith, Taraji P. Henson and directed by Harold Wart. |
| 1:32.4 | This is Brock co-host of NowPlaying. |
| 1:34.4 | This is Jacob from Los Angeles. |
| 1:36.4 | This is Arne and I hung my jacket up this time. |
| 1:40.4 | I swear. |
| 1:41.4 | You know, I got to say one of the things that had made me happy about this movie is that Freddy Fernandez is now an archetype. |
| 1:48.4 | They carried the Freddy Fernandez character over to this remake. |
| 1:51.4 | I was wondering, is there going to be a little Freddy Fernandez for Jayden Smith here and Ricardo? |
| 1:58.4 | And he disappeared after the first 20 minutes of the movie. |
| 2:01.4 | Yeah, he did. |
| 2:02.4 | Fantastic. |
| 2:03.4 | Before we go any further and let you know anything else about this movie, we want to give you a heads up. |
| 2:08.4 | If you've downloaded us and have not seen this movie, the remake of the Karate Kid, |
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