Tag: Jackie Chan

Film Review: ‘The Foreigner’ Starring Jackie Chan, Pierce Brosnan

Posted: October 13, 2017 at 2:59 pm   /   Movie Reviews

Chan and Brosnan fight… to be the star of the show   I believe there are many of us who, for years, have been asking the same question: where the hell has Jackie Chan been? Apparently, America’s favorite martial arts action star has been brushing up on his acting skills. The 63-year-old actor makes an […]

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Another Take By Zac: Film Review: Kung Fu Panda 2

Posted: May 27, 2011 at 12:01 am   /   Film, Local

Kung Fu Panda 2 is a heartfelt and action packed sequel that moves us deeper into the series’ mythology, but seems to double down on stupid non-character based humor that pulls you out of the picture every time. The film picks up shortly after the first with Po and The Furious Five protecting the lands […]

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“Kung Fu Panda 2” Opens May 26! Enter to Win Passes to the St. Louis Advance Screening!

Posted: May 16, 2011 at 7:18 am   /   Local, Movie Screenings

Enter for your chance to win a pass, good for two! Synopsis: Po is now living his dream as The Dragon Warrior, protecting the Valley of Peace alongside his friends and fellow kung fu masters, The Furious Five. But Po’s new life of awesomeness is threatened by the emergence of a formidable villain, who plans […]

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Roger Qbert Reviews “The Karate Kid” starring Jaden Smith and Jackie Chan

Posted: June 13, 2010 at 11:13 am   /   Local, Tom O'Keefe Movie Reviews

The first question upon entering the remake of The Karate Kid concerns the casting of Will Smith and Taraji P. Henson) has been transferred to China. When he runs afoul of a group of Kung Fu practicing schoolmates, he enlists the aid of his apartment’s superintendent; the reticent, but Kung Fu proficient, Mr. Han (Ralph […]

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The Karate Kid

Posted: June 11, 2010 at 12:01 am   /   Featured, Local, Movie Reviews

THE KARATE KID is a remake of a classic movie that many of us grew up watching. Whether you were old enough to see it in theaters back in 1984, or you wore out your VHS player watching it, there is no doubt that it holds a special place in many of our memories. Flash […]

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THE KARATE KID Opens June 11! Enter to Win Passes to the St. Louis Advance Screening!

Posted: June 7, 2010 at 1:48 pm   /   Local, Movie Screenings

THE KARATE KID Opens Nationwide June 11 Enter for your chance to win a pass, good for two! Synopsis: In Columbia Pictures’ The Karate Kid, 12-year-old Dre Parker (Jaden Smith) could’ve been the most popular kid in Detroit, but his mother’s (Taraji P. Henson) latest career move has landed him in China. Dre immediately falls […]

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Vote For the St. Louis “Karate Kid” to Get to LA!

Posted: May 18, 2010 at 2:43 pm   /   Featured, Film, Local

HELP MACKENZIE GET TO LA… vote to make her “The Karate Kid!” There was a Karate Kid Challenge at Six Flags St. Louis on May 1st, where 11-year-old Mackenzie Loesch and her instructor Thomas Hardin won. Watch the video of their winning performance and vote for Mackenzie and Thomas at YahooVoteForTheKarateKid.com. There will be 10 […]

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New “The Karate Kid” Remake Trailer

Posted: February 24, 2010 at 11:08 am   /   Local, Movie News

I really have mixed feelings on this film. Part of me thinks they skewed the age a little too young in the film. I think remaking the original was a shame, even if The Karate Kid doesn’t hold up as well these days. Although, watching the trailer it isn’t hard to see that Jaden Smith […]

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Win Passes to “Spy Next Door” at the St. Louis Advance Screening

Posted: December 29, 2009 at 3:10 pm   /   Contests, Local

ReviewSTL invites you to enter to win passes to the St. Louis advance screening of “Spy Next Door” Enter for your chance to win a pass good for four! OPENS NATIONWIDE FRIDAY, JANUARY 15TH Synopsis: Bob Ho is an undercover CIA superspy who decides to give up his career in espionage to settle down with […]

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Karate Kid Remake Trailer starring Jackie Chan and Jaden Smith

Posted: December 23, 2009 at 11:34 am   /   Local, Movie News

I’m still a bit on the fence about this one. Mainly, because I love the original so much. I just didn’t see the need for a remake, even though it is painfully obvious that the original Karate Kid is very dated. I do like that they aren’t making a straight out remake, and changing the […]

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