“My earliest memory of an actor is Jackie Chan,” says Ben Wang. “When I was a kid, I didn’t know the name of any actor. But I knew who Jackie Chan was.” Now the 25-year-old stars with Chan in Karate ...

Karate Kid: Legends kicks off where the original trilogy franchise ended with a new story full of action, drama and heart. Many Asian Americans and really moviegoers all over the world grew up with ...

All of the previous Karate Kid movies are available either on streaming, video on demand, or both, for viewing ahead of 2025's Karate Kid: Legends. The movie, which was directed by Jonathan Entwistle ...

In every “Karate Kid” movie, there’s a teen hero and an absolute jerk of a bully. The original 1984 movie featured Ralph Macchio getting pummeled mercilessly until he finally beat William Zabka, ...

Jackie Chan and Ralph Macchio are already on board to reprise their roles from previous installments. By Borys Kit Senior Film Writer The new Karate Kid has been found. Sony Pictures has cast Ben Wang ...

It didn’t occur to Ben Wang right away that in taking on “ Karate Kid: Legends,” he’d be the franchise’s first Asian American “Kid.” And that gives him a lot of optimism. “At first I didn’t even think ...