Saturday, August 11, 2012

The story turned Hollywood film - Karate Kids

Karate Kids still remember the film, starring Jackie Chan a few years ago? The film is very funny and full of powerful moves that really stole the hearts of the audience. Not only show China's culture and environment is very beautiful, but also the spectacular moves that could be learned by young children today. You know, if it turns out the film Karate Kids, starring Jackie Chan, previously never existed ? Setting of players and of course different, because the place was in the American setting. Any type of martial art that is displayed is different, not kung fu but that does karate is a Japanese martial art. However, it is not much different story, if so let us look at the reviews of this movie.

Karate Kisd 1984 version


Genre: Drama Action
Director: John G. Avildsen
Cast: Ralph Macchio, Noriyuki "Pat" Morita, Elisabeth Shue, William Zabka, Martin Kove, Randee Heller

Is story film The Karate Kid was started when Daniel Larusso (Ralph Maccio) with his mother recently moved to California. Unfortunately the move did not even get a good response from Daniel. As a teenager, Daniel was upset to be apart from her friends to a new place, which means he must begin to adapt to the environment and new friends. In California this with Daniel met a beautiful girl named Ali (Elisabeth Shue). Feels like to Ali, Daniel was trying to approach it. As the story of teenagers in general, he encountered resistance from Johnny (William Zabka). Johnny has a martial arts (karate) are very tough. Johnny is not like

Daniel makes him the victim bully. It's not just in school, but Johnny always seemed to follow him anywhere. Eventually Daniel met a Japanese karate master, a Mr.. Miyagi (Pat Morita). They eventually  became close. Daniel and Mr. Miyagi who was embarrassed by the attitude of Johnny finally makes a deal with Johnny's karate teacher (Martin Kove). In this agreement, Daniel will follow a karate tournament which was followed by Johnny. During practice runs, Johnny should not be disturbed.

Daniel finally started practicing karate with Mr.. Miyagi. Unikanya, how Mr. Miyagi trains Daniel arguably unusual. At the beginning of the exercise, Mr. Miyagi does not teach "boxing," "kick," or "karate moves, otherwise Mr. Miyagi told Daniel even washing the car, painting the walls, and scrubbing floors.

Thus the days passed with Mr. Daniel. Miyagi. Only filled with car washing, painting the walls, and washing the floors, instead of karate training as Daniel think it is. It certainly makes Daniel a protest. However, it turns out Mr. Miyagi does have a special method to train Daniel. This was done to train the dexterity and instinct. Not just train moves. In the end, the highly anticipated match begins. Many opponents can be defeated by Daniel. The match was ended at the confluence of Daniel with Johnny. Daniel is in the final round should be able to win the fight to end the evil Johnny to him, and to restore the dignity that had been trampled.

This movie actually has a story that is not much different from other teen story. But this movie teaches, that we can not remain silent when others have been arbitrarily by us. Karate moves the display is also very interesting. So guys, let you not oppressed, let's learn karate from now!

Karate Kids 2010 version

Genre: Drama Action
Director: Harald Zwart
Cast: Jaden Smith and Jackie Chan

In 2010 came the movie with the same title, and is a remake of "The Karate Kid" (1984). In the 2010 version. Karate Kids 2010 movie version of this, Ralph Maccio replaced by Jaden Smith, Pat Morita replaced by Jackie Chan, Elisabeth Sue replaced Han Wen Wen, William Zabka replaced Zhenwei Wang, and Taraji P. Henson was entrusted as the mother of Jaden Smith. Dre Parker (Jaden Smith) never wanted to leave his friends, but because his mother had moved to Beijing then there is no choice but to submit for Dre. As a newcomer to clear the problems facing Dre is not easy. In this school pupils Dre met a beautiful, Mei Ying, who is also very good at kung fu.

This proximity makes a friend of Mei Ying named Cheng became jealous and resentful. Cheng is good at martial arts and Dre beat it out, and in school. At almost desperate and want to return to America, Dre saw a martial arts colleges with students who were practicing. It makes Dre fascinated and wanted to learn kung fu. Unfortunately it was undone as clayey Cheng was there as the primary student.

One day Dre pique peaked. He also secretly Cheng flushed with dirty water. Obviously Cheng became angry. He and his friends beat Dre Out-out. Fortunately Dre rescued by Han (Jackie Chan) who was an expert kung fu. Han Dre convinced that the only way to escape from this terror is not to escape but to face it. Then Dre persuade Han to want to train martial arts. Han eventually made a deal with Chan's kung fu teacher. Chan should no longer interfere with Dre. They will face as the two men in kung fu tournament.

Start the day Dre practicing martial arts with Mr. Han. But the exercise was not like that Dre imagine. He simply told to drop his jacket, and hang it up. It continues to be repeated. Dre eventually protest the exercises. It turned out that Mr. Han has its own techniques to hone agility and sensitivity Dre.

Apparently the movement is one of the tricks to survive in a step that had Mr. Han. Dre is not only able to attack, but also can withstand punches and kick attacks. In the next exercise, Mr. Dre invited Han to exercise in the great wall of China. Not only that, Mr. Han also asked Dre to visit one of the monastery, to train its sensitivity to nature. The film also tells Dre relationship with Mei Ying is opposed by the parents in May Ying. May Ying who will follow the tournament to play violin by Dre. At the auditions in May Ying failed and Dre is considered as the cause.

It made sad Dre, and took it out on the practice of kung fu. in the end, Mr. Han Chinese, teach Dre to apologize to father Meiying. The tournament was soon at the start. Not only Cheng, but Dre also had to face a lot of friends in one master Cheng. With cunning, they tried to make Dre injury that can not qualify for the Final. With the expertise of treatment, Mr. Han can recover Dre. Dre and Cheng eventually get to and meet in the final. Cheng was wearing cunning by attacking the body Dre is still injured. Although Cheng did not have numbers, but it was fatal for Dre. He can barely stand. But Dre do not give up, even if only to stand with one foot, but he managed to defeat Cheng with a kick.

Despite having a normal flow of drama, this movie can be entertaining with martial arts movements are fantastic. It certainly makes the movie karate kids to be an interesting treat for action movie lovers. Karate Kids Just like the previous films, with the same plot, the film is to show teenage problems. How can a teenager when she had to blend in with the new environment is not friendly.

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