Karate Kid film has been announced.The franchise has enjoyed a revival in recent years with the success of Netflix series Cobra Kai, and Sony Pictures have announced a new standalone film for release in 2024.However, it is understood that the film is unrelated to the TV show, with further details on stars and a director yet to be revealed.Cobra Kai co-creator Jon Hurwitz confirmed he was not involved in a post on Twitter, writing: “The guys and I would love to make Karate Kid and Cobra Kai movies and hope to someday.“But this one isn’t from us or focused on the Cobra Kai cast.
Don’t know much about it, but wish it well. #KarateKid #CobraKai”.The guys and I would love to make Karate Kid and Cobra Kai movies and hope to someday.
But this one isn't from us or focused on the Cobra Kai cast. Don't know much about it, but wish it well. #KarateKid #CobraKai https://t.co/pd2aYYAF0A— Jon Hurwitz (@jonhurwitz) September 17, 2022The new project will be the sixth film in the long-running Karate Kid franchise, which began in 1984.
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