But they say ‘No, they want to see Jackie do the real things.’ I know 20, 40 years ago, you could do a triple kick in the sky, and later on, 40 years later, then you [could] do a double kick.

'Karate Kid: Legends' Delivers a Crane Kick to the Legacy of the Franchise. While Ben Wang and Sadie Stanley give strong performances, Jackie Chan and Ralph Macchio are wasted in this misguided ...

But they say ‘No, they want to see Jackie do the real things.’ I know 20, 40 years ago, you could do a triple kick in the sky, and later on, 40 years later, then you [could] do a double kick.

The franchise has always been about mentorship, honour, and a game-changing final kick—even in the 2010 reboot with Jaden Smith and Jackie Chan, which leaned more into kung fu.

In the movie’s best scenes, Jackie Chan’s Mr Han and Ralph Macchio’s Daniel LaRusso exchange banter, killer moves and platitudes. “You cannot control when life knocks you down,” the ...

And yet, despite Karate Kid: Legends keeping its most dramatic moments at arm’s lengths thanks to that accelerated approach, Li remains a likeable kid throughout thanks to Wang, and it is sweet ...

like more jackie chan. However, Wang does a solid job in the titular role and the film’s low-key examination of the migrant experience adds depth. In 1984, kids around the world were doing the crane ...

Li is a character we haven’t seen before. There are early scenes at kung fu school where we see him being mentored by Mr. Han (Jackie Chan), who replaced the late Pat Morita’s mentor character Mr.

Karate Kid: Legends star Jackie Chan visits WIRED to give answers to his most searched for questions on Google. ... I can do a triple kick. Ba-ba-boom. Ba-ba-boom. 20 years later, double kick.

Jackie Chan got ticket to Hollywood in 1995 with a role in Rumble in the Bronx. However, it was 1998’s comedy Rush Hour that cemented his status as a star.

Arguably Jackie Chan’s best trait as a movie star is that he’s willing to get incredibly silly. In The Accidental Spy, Chan plays an exercise equipment salesman named Yuen who gets caught up ...