Posts Tagged ‘The Karate Kid’
Eighties horror flick, Chopping Mall, is to be remade
Ludicrous, cheesy 80s horror B-movie, Chopping Mall, is set to be remade, and it's not just the prices which are being slashed.... Robert Hall (Laid To Rest) wants to modernize the 1986 sci-fi thriller - originally directed by Jim Wynorski - where robots suddenly decide to exterminate the shoppers. Co-writing and producing the...
Emma Thompson to team with Will Smith and Jay-Z for Annie?
Emma Thompson could be set to write the script for Will Smith and Jay-Z's 're-imagining' of the musical, Annie. It was announced back in January that Will Smith planned to remake the 1952 musical comedy, Annie, with Smith's daughter, Willow, in the lead role. The original film was, of course, based on a hit Broadway musical, which...
Wahlberg wants Bieber to play with balls in new film
Bielibers listen up! Oh and Marky Mark fans too! Mark Wahlberg is planning on making a film just so the teen star can be in it. Yes, it does sound a little crazy, but it's apparently true. Rumour has it that Wahlberg, who has gone from joke rapper to movie man, saw Bieber play in an all-star NBA game in February and was so impressed with...
Top 10 Up and Coming Child Stars
This week sees the release of Let Me In, starring 13-year-old Chloë Moretz. But Moretz is no newcomer Hollywood - in fact the child star has been appearing in films since 2005, and she's already attached to no fewer than eight movies which are yet to be released. With that in mind, we thought we'd take a look at some of the top...
Weekend Box Office: 13-15 August
It's been another weekend of calm in the UK before The Expendables hits the shores on the 18th, with a lot of films still going strong. Let's check out the numbers. Toy Story 3 - £3.1m Inception - £1.7m The Last Airbender - £1.7m Knight and Day - £1.5m The Sorcerer's Apprentice - £1.1m Step Up 3D - £1.1m The Karate Kid...
The Karate Kid London Première
Last night the Smith family descended on London for the première of The Karate Kid. Jaden Smith, who is the main star along with Jackie Chan, walked the red carpet like a true movie star in the making. In fact, throughout the event he looked cooler than dad Will, who is one of the producers of the film along with his mum Jada...
The Karate Kid or the Kung Fu kid?
Tomorrow the remake of the 80s classic The Karate Kid is unleashed on the British public. The new version stars Jaden Smith (yes, the son of Big Willie himself) and Jackie Chan. It's still called The Karate Kid, although it should have perhaps been called the Kung Fu kid. The basic stories are the same, a young American boy overcomes being...
