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![]() Avildsen's The Karate Kid, check out our original Blu-ray review written back in 2010. You're the best! Around! Nothing's gonna ever keep you down.įor a more in-depth take on John G. The martial arts drama lives on as a celebrated classic of the 1980s, and like Rocky, it is one of the best underdog movies around. While I much prefer his performance in Crossroads, Ralph Macchio is excellent as Daniel, and Pat Morita is superb - the finest role of his career - as the wise, meditative mentor. ![]() Not only does it have many memorably repeated lines ("Man who catch fly with chopsticks, accomplish anything.") and one of the most popular montages around, but it also overcomes its cheesy title by featuring an intelligent and poignant story with strong direction and a terrific cast of actors. Thirty-five years later, The Karate Kidhas rightfully earned its place in movie history and has become a cherished cultural phenomenon thanks to a devoted fanbase that has led to funny interpretations, endlessly parodied and a popular web series.
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