Karate Kid Legends Review — Nostalgia Meets New-Age Martial Arts in a Heartfelt Sequel
30 May 2025
Karate Kid Legend, starring Ralph Macchio and Jackie Chan and directed by Jonathan Entwistle, offers an endearing tale weaving nostalgia and complicated plotting. The movie brings back fond characters from previous incarnations and chronicles the adventures of Li Fong, a teen martial artist navigating his identity between Beijing and New York. Although the rhythm is undermined by an initially slow pace, the film excels by examining martial arts as a practice of inner strength and harmony, and it is thus an engaging and emotional return for both fans and newcomers. A Generational Reunion The movie tells a mostly sincere, predictable message way. Nevertheless, the movie...
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