'The Karate Kid 2' Loses Director Breck Eisner, Gains New Writers
The Karate Kid 2 has lost director Breck Eisner and gained two new writers. Jackie Chan and Jaden Smith remain attached to star.
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'Karate Kid' Sequel Gets 'The Crazies' Director Breck Eisner
Breck Eisner has been hired to be The Karate Kid sequel director. The sequel will likely reunite The Karate Kid stars Jaden Smith and Jackie Chan.
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Zak Penn Rewriting Sequel To 'The Karate Kid' Remake
As a huge fan of the original Karate Kid, I die a little bit inside anytime I see the three words "The Karate Kid" on my TV guide only to find it's the 2010 remake with Jaden Smith and Jackie Chan. Apparently, though, I'm in the minority. The film was an absolute smash hit for…
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Jaden Smith Reveals Details About M. Night Shyamalan's 'One Thousand A.E.'
Last month it was revealed that Jaden Smith had been cast in director M. Night Shyamalan's new project, a science fiction film scripted by ournalist-turned-screenwriter Gary Whitta (The Book of Eli) titled One Thousand A.E. At the time we didn't know much about the project, with story details being kept tightly under wraps. The only…
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Kung Fu Panda Screenwriters Hired For Karate Kid Sequel
Shortly after The Karate Kid was released in theaters, earning $56 million opening weekend (well surpassing expectations), it was announced that they were going to begin development on a sequel. Columbia Pictures executives have been meeting with screenwriters to pitch their ideas on a sequel. Tonight HeatVision is reporting that screenwriters Cyrus Voris and Ethan…
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Confirmed: Karate Kid Sequel In Development
Yesterday Russ wrote about how the box office performance of The Karate Kid would probably lead to a sequel, with a comment from director Harold Zwart saying that ideas have been discussed. Now Deadline has confirmed our suspicions -- Columbia Pictures executives are meeting with screenwriters to pitch their ideas on a sequel. It seems…
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A Karate Kid Sequel? After This Weekend's Performance, Bet On It
The Karate Kid easily owned the weekend box office in its debut outing, thrashing The A-Team by a margin of two dollars earned for every one taken by Joe Carnahan's TV revival. With Will Smith's son Jaden Smith and Jackie Chan earning $56m, well surpassing expectations, do you think there will be a sequel? In…
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