Pat Morita

'Dancing With the Stars' recap: Fantastic Four

2011-05-17 04:36:02

<![CDATA['Dancing With the Stars' recap: Fantastic Four]]>

'Fringe': Tin Man

2009-10-02 16:34:19

<![CDATA['Fringe': Tin Man]]>

Reliable sources: Summer blockbusters sneak preview

2010-05-05 16:35:23

<![CDATA[Reliable sources: Summer blockbusters sneak preview]]>

Original 'Karate Kid' screenwriter says fans wonder 'Why are you remaking this classic?'

2010-03-26 16:33:41

<![CDATA[Original 'Karate Kid' screenwriter says fans wonder 'Why are you remaking this classic?']]>

Duck Dynasty recap: “Hallu-Si-Nations,” “Let’s Go Hunting, Deer”

2013-03-13 21:32:33

<![CDATA[Duck Dynasty recap: “Hallu-Si-Nations,” “Let’s Go Hunting, Deer”]]>

ABC Family to air weekend of classic animated Disney movies

2013-03-05 16:32:13

<![CDATA[ABC Family to air weekend of classic animated Disney movies]]>

Willie 3.5 Waffles Template

2011-03-17 08:38:39

It's time for Will Smith's kid to learn all about nepotism, exploiting a previously cherished classic and marketing the heck out of it to make a massive amount of money.� Let's just hope it doesn't have the same stench of death�Wild Wild West�did for...

'Murder, She Wrote: The Complete Twelfth Season'

2010-10-21 13:06:25

Angela Lansbury wrapped up her long weekly run as mystery novelist Jessica Fletcher with this year of the CBS show, which may not be as familiar since the series had been moved from its traditional Sunday slot to Thursdays. The cases here take Jessica to...

New Karate Kid has new digs, new chops

2010-06-10 09:14:00

One thing Pat Morita brought to the original Karate Kid that the great martial arts clown Jackie Chan could never match – surprise. Mr. Miyagi, who teaches a bullied teen how to defend himself in those films, could talk a good game. But like Yoda,...

Movie Review: The Karate Kid

2010-06-09 16:34:18

Jackie Chan leaps to 'Karate Kid' remake

2009-07-13 11:59:02

Jaden Smith will be doing chores for Jackie Chan. Chan has signed on to co-star opposite Smith in an upcoming remake of "The Karate Kid," according to Variety. The action star will play the wise mentor role originated by Pat Morita in the 1984 film....

Jackie Chan Close to Joining 'Karate Kid'

2009-01-14 00:00:00

Jackie Chan may soon be teaching the unstoppable Crane kick. Sources say that if the deal is finalized, Chan would be playing the Mr. Miyagi role to Jaden Smith, son of Chan's fellow action star Will Smith. The original "Karate Kid", released in 1984,...

Back story: LaRusso ( Ralph Macchio ) is the new kid in town who gets beat up by a group of bullies. When an older man ( Pat Morita ) notices LaRusso's sad state, he trains LaRusso for a match that shows his strength. Method of violence: LaRusso's disciplined karate skills help him to ultimately

2011-04-07 13:52:02

The Underdog: Daniel LaRusso It's the fish-out-of-water angle with this underdog story. East Coast transplant Daniel (Ralph Macchio) tries to make it on the West coast in a single-parent home. But the new kid moniker keeps him down until a pretty girl takes interest.

2009-10-08 11:26:59

The Karate Kid (1984) Wax on, wax off. ... The new kid befriends his building's handyman, who trains him in martial arts.

2008-10-07 00:00:00