Will Smith’s Son Jaden To Star In Karate Kid Remake
by anamus on Nov.12, 2008, under movies, upcoming
Will Smith & His Son Jaden
Who haven’t enjoyed the “Karate Kid” movies? You would hardly find any who would say ‘ I have not’. Karate Kid was released in 1984. And now there would be a remake of Karate Kid and the director choose none other than the son of Will Smith himself, Jaden Smith, to star in the movie.
The news is circulating in the air since September, but Variety has confirmed that the 10-years is all set to star as the next Karate Kid. The new movie will be produced by Smith’s Overbrook Entertainment, as well as Jerry Weintraub, who have also launched the first movies.
The remake of Karate Kid will start shooting in Beijing in China, as well as a host of other countriesfrom next year. It is being said that the plot will be similar to the original movie. It has not yet been decided who will play the role of Jaden’s eccentric mentor.
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March 19th, 2009 on 6:18 pm
Wow nothing like nepatism to get you what you want did they even audition other kids for this movie i mean ralph machio had to audition right he didn’t have an in.