![]() (Especially with inferior casting and an inferior script.) 2 | Tweens And nostalgia is one of the hardest forces in the world to overcome. So it’s not just competing with 1984’s Karate Kid as a self-contained movie - it’s also competing with 26 years of snowballed nostalgia. Other than comic book movies which get rebooted all the time, this is the first iconic movie of my generation to get this treatment. There’s a reason The Rock’s Tooth Fairy didn’t get an 11 Points list.)īecause it’s called The Karate Kid and it’s considered a remake/reboot/re-whatever of the 1984 classic, all I could do as I watched (and all I can do now) is compare it to the original.Īnd it’s going to lose that battle. ![]() If this movie had any other title, I could review it for itself. This review doesn’t exist in a vacuum because it fundamentally can’t - I am unable to evaluate 2010’s The Karate Kid on its own merits because it is called The Karate Kid. This movie technically ruined my childhood and I’m about to tell you why. 11 reasons why I hate the Karate Kid Remake You know the story, you know the original, and nothing I write is going to change your enjoyment if you go see this movie. ![]() There are a few scattered spoilers but, come on, there’s nothing to spoil here.
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