Are you excited for the return of Ralph Macchio and Jackie Chan in *Karate Kid: Legends*?
Karate Kid: Legends Unites Franchise Icons for New Chapter
*Karate Kid: Legends* hits U.S. theaters on May 30, 2025, reuniting Ralph Macchio and Jackie Chan in a cross-generational story that ties together the original franchise and the 2010 reboot. Directed by Jonathan Entwistle, the film introduces a new protagonist, Li Fong (Ben Wang), a kung fu prodigy from Beijing who moves to New York City. Mentored by Daniel LaRusso and Mr. Han, Li blends martial arts styles as he prepares for a local competition and navigates cultural challenges. With appearances by Joshua Jackson, Sadie Stanley, and Ming-Na Wen, the film builds on the momentum of *Cobra Kai*, set three years after its events. With a PG-13 rating and 94-minute runtime, *Karate Kid: Legends* aims to resonate with longtime fans and a younger audience.
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- Absolutely — love the originals
- Yes, curious about the story
- Not sure yet
- No, I prefer the older films
- Never watched Karate Kid