Tag: Jaden Smith

6 Movies Starring Real Life Parents and Children, In Honor of ‘After Earth’ Starring Will and Jaden Smith

Posted: May 31, 2013 at 10:58 am   /   Film, Local, Tom O'Keefe Movie Reviews, Top Original Content

Will Smith is back in After Earth. It’s a dreadful film as you can read in my full review. But sitting through this painfully boring movie gave me plenty of time to think. And since the film stars Will Smith and his son Jaden it got me thinking about other parents who have starred in […]

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Movie Review: ‘After Earth’ Starring Will and Jaden Smith, Directed by M. Night Shyamalan

Posted: May 31, 2013 at 7:42 am   /   Featured, Local, Movie Reviews

Will Smith returns with his latest sci-fi, ummm…“epic” After Earth, set 1,000 years after humans have abandoned the planet for the safer of confines of Nova Prime. Smith plays a space ranger (but not the Buzz Lightyear kind) whose ship crash lands on the now-forbidden planet. He and his son (played by his real life […]

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‘After Earth’ Opens May 31! Enter to Win Passes to the St. Louis Advance Screening!

Posted: May 21, 2013 at 3:16 pm   /   Local, Movie Screenings

Enter to win a pass for two! A crash landing leaves teenager Kitai Raige (Jaden Smith) and his legendary father Cypher (Will Smith) stranded on Earth, 1,000 years after cataclysmic events forced humanity’s escape. With Cypher critically injured, Kitai must embark on a perilous journey to signal for help, facing uncharted terrain, evolved animal species […]

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Will Smith’s Next Film “The Legend of Caine”, Vampire Bible Epic?

Posted: July 20, 2010 at 11:08 pm   /   Local, Movie News

Will Smith has way too many in development credits right now.  Now he has yet another one to add to the list, and this time it is a new property, not a sequel to one of his famous films like Independence Day and Men in Black. Smith is now attached to star in The Legend […]

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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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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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