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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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Joey Vee’s Moo-Vees – “A-Karate Team” Comic Strip

Posted: June 13, 2010 at 6:59 am   /   Film, Local

Check out Joey Vee’s take on two of this Summer’s biggest releases, “The A-Team” and “The Karate Kid.” Mr. T wants to be a part of the action, but has been left out of both of these two blockbusters? Will he find a way to be seen? Find out below!   THE KARATE KID – […]

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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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First Pictures of Jackie Chan, Jaden Smith On Set of “Kung Fu Kid”

Posted: September 17, 2009 at 2:58 pm   /   Local, Movie News

If you haven’t heard, a remake of the 1984 classic “The Karate Kid” is being made starring Jackie Chan and Will Smith’s son – Jaden Smith. The re-imagining of the well known film will be called “Kung Fu Kid” and is set for release in 2010. Not many details have been released about the upcoming […]

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