After John G. Avildsen won critical acclaim (including Best Picture) for Rocky, he turned his sights to a different physical contact sport. Casting Ralph Macchio hot off the success of The Outsiders was a no-brainer, but why was Pat Morita initially rejected for the role of Mr. Miyagi? 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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Upcoming reviews:
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►Our Bill & Ted Movie Review Series has moved to early 2021--we are reviewing all 5 Karate Kid films instead!
►Tenet has been indefinitely delayed theatrically in the U.S.--stay tuned to the podcast for updates on when we will review Nolan's latest film! In the meantime, we are reviewing the lost Blade Runner "side-quel" Soldier (1998).
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►The Karate Kid (8/10)
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►The Karate Kid (2010 remake) (9/7)
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