Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.
Cast |
Jaden Smith, Jackie Chan, Taraji P. Henson, Wenwen Han, Rongguang Yu, Zhensu Wu, Zhiheng Wang, Zhenwei Wang |
Director |
Harald Zwart |
Screenplay | Christopher Murphey, from a story by Robert Mark Kamen, writer of the original series |
Music | James Horner |
Cinematography | Roger Pratt |
Editing | Joel Negron |
Sound formats | Dolby Digital, Sony Dynamic Digital Sound, DTS |
Soundtrack | Available |
Made in | 2010 |
Produced by | Columbia Pictures, China Film Group, Jerry Weintraub Productions, Overbrook Entertainment |
Official Site | IMDB page | ScreenIt Report
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Genre | Drama |
Language | Low |
Nudity | None |
Sex | None |
Violence | Mild |
Prejudice | None |
Blasphemy | None |
Drug abuse | None |
Comments | None |
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Disrespectful / Bad Attitude |
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Frightening / Tense Scenes |
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Tense Family Scenes |
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Topics to talk about |
Scale (Max) | 20 | |
What the Critics say | ||
Cape Argus / The Star Theresa Smith Packs some real punches | 10 | |
Die Burger Laetitia Pople 'Karate Kid' is heerlik in die kol | 10 | |
Cape Times Frank Scheck New 'Karate Kid' lacks kick | 10 | |
Sunday Times Barry Ronge | 18 | |
Box Office Amy Nicholson History repeats itself—try and you'll succeed | 15 | |
Chicago Sunday Times Roger Ebert | 18 | |
eye Weekly Adam Nayman No surprises, except for the fact that, on a modest but genuine level, it all works. | 10 | |
ScreenIt C. Fuchs Smith and Chan work wonderfully together, and their characters and the storyline still manage to engage and entertain (and I haven't heard such an enthusiastic response from kids watching a movie in a long time). | 12 | |
Metacritic.com 37 critics | 12 | |
Rottentomatoes critics 183 critics | 12 | |
Rottentomatoes tomatometer Tomatometer It may not be as powerful as the 1984 edition, but the 2010 Karate Kid delivers a surprisingly satisfying update on the original. | 13 | |
What the People say | ||
Internet 19214 Netizens Ralph Macchio Ruled this Role | 12 | |
Average .. 63% | 13 |