Jackie CHAN-uary - The Karate Kid (2010) extended audio

from Two Asian Blokes · host Danh and Thavy

Happy Jackie Chan-uary everyone!In this series we are taking a look at four of our favorite movies from one of our favorite martial artists/actors - the one and only Jackie Chan!This week we are ringing in the Lunar New Year by talking about a Karate Kid movie, set in China, featuring absolutely zero karate. That's right, we're talking about The Karate Kid (2010).Jackie Chan stars alongside Jaden Smith in this surprisingly charming coming-of-age remake of the original The Karate Kid (1984). But would this film have been better if it was set in Japan?If you enjoy content like this, maybe you'd like to check out our weekly podcast Two Asian Blokes, where we chat about Asian pop culture.SUBSCRIBE -- https://bit.ly/_subscribe_here_ 00:00 The Start00:43 Not a Karate Kid Guy02:45 The "Karate" Kid04:28 Excellent bullies07:40 Not a Jackie Chan movie11:08 Realism12:59 Why not Japan?16:00 The bad guys and the action20:48 Closing thoughtsWhat do you think of The Karate Kid (2010)? Are you a Stan for the original?Let us know in the comments or contact us at [email protected], join our Friends of Two Asian Blokes Facebook group if you want to discuss this topic further.Thanks for listening! Find us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts for weekly shows about vaguely Asian stuff. You can also follow us on Instagram and TikTok @twoasianblokes. #jackiechan #thekaratekid #karatekid #karatekidlegends #cobrakai

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