One of the most anticipated deliveries by the retro and contemporary public is approaching: “Karate Kid: Legends”. The film and entertainment company Sony Pictures Entertainment released the new trailer for what will be the next emblematic installment of the seventh art of martial arts, a saga that has transcended from generation to generation.
This trailer has revealed to fans of the franchise the participation of Ralph Macchio as Daniel LaRusso, character he played in the first installment in 1984 and in the 2018 Cobra Kai series. In addition, it will feature the iconic participation of the legendary Jackie Chan in his role as Mr. Han, character he played in the 2010 film “Karate Kid” alongside actor Jaden Smith. Both will reprise their roles, respectively.
Together, working as a team, They will train a new apprentice played by Ben Wangknown for his performance in “American Born Chinese”.
The plot takes place three years after the events of the “Cobra Kai” series, what It will end in February 2025. On this occasion, Daniel LaRusso and Mr. Han join forces to guide Li Fong (Ben Wang), a young man who faces challenges in New York and looks for a way to overcome them in martial arts.
The preview shows a connection between the mentorshinting that both Mr. Miyagi and Mr. Han share a common philosophy: “Two branches, one tree,” giving us a nod that These two universes are connected. In an important scene, Mr. Han mentions that he was not looking for Mr. Miyagi, but for LaRusso, which suggests that it will be an unexpected plot.
Although the film takes place after Cobra Kai, It is not yet known if the characters from the series will have any appearances in the film. But it is not ruled out a surprise in which they make an appearance. The cast is made up of actors such as Joshua Jackson, Shaunette Renée Wilson, Ming-Na Wen, Wyatt Oleff, Sadie Stanley and Aramis Knightalso from debutants Jennifer-Lynn Christie y Emile Pazzano.
“Karate Kid: Legends” is directed by Jonathan Entwistle y its theatrical release whose release date will be May 30, 2025. Fans can’t expect a fusion of generations and styles of martial arts, reviving the saga for a new audience while honoring its legacy.
Below is the official trailer for the next epic installment:
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