The Karate Kid (Harald Zwart, 2010): USA

Reviewed by Kathleen Amboy.  Viewed at Camino Real Cinema, Santa Barbara, CA Unlike the 1984 original, 2010’s The Karate Kid does not rely on the Okinawan based martial art, but rather the Chinese martial art of Kung Fu. In this update, 12 year old Dre Parker (Jaden Smith) is forced to leave his family and friends in Detroit, because his … Continue reading The Karate Kid (Harald Zwart, 2010): USA