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entertainment7 months ago

Lilo & Stitch Dominates Weekend Box Office Over Karate Kid: Legends

Lilo & Stitch led the weekend box office with $63M, maintaining strong performance in its second week, while Sony's Karate Kid Legends underperformed with a $21M debut. Mission: Impossible also held steady, and Wes Anderson's The Phoenician Scheme premiered with the best per-screen average of the year. Overall, the box office saw a significant increase compared to last year, driven by Disney's success.

entertainment7 months ago

'Karate Kid: Legends' Opens Strong with $7.5M, Sets Up Franchise Connections

'Karate Kid: Legends' opened with $7.5 million but is behind 'Lilo & Stitch' and 'Mission: Impossible' at the box office. 'Lilo & Stitch' remains the top family option with strong earnings, while 'Mission: Impossible' continues to perform well. Other releases like 'Bring Her Back' and 'Final Destination: Bloodlines' are also making notable gains. The box office landscape shows a mix of nostalgic sequels and new entries.

entertainment7 months ago

‘Karate Kid: Legends’ Previews Hit $2.3M as Reboot Celebrates Legacy

'Karate Kid: Legends' has made $2.3 million in previews and is projected to earn between $25-30 million in its opening weekend, with a production budget of $45 million. The film features returning stars Ralph Macchio and Jackie Chan, along with new actor Ben Wang. Meanwhile, Disney's 'Lilo & Stitch' remake continues to dominate the box office, and 'Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning' is also competing. Additionally, the horror film 'Bring Her Back' opens this weekend.

entertainment7 months ago

'Karate Kid' Series and Films: A Ranking and Review

Ralph Macchio insisted that the release of 'Karate Kid: Legends' be delayed until after the conclusion of 'Cobra Kai' to avoid confusing fans and to capitalize on the series' ending, leading to its new release date in May 2025. The film connects the original franchise with Jackie Chan’s 'The Karate Kid' and explores the legacy of Miyagi-Do Karate, with Macchio reflecting on his evolving role from student to sensei and the importance of carrying the franchise forward.