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moviesblog.mtv.com - 12/12/2008

Will Smith’s Search For Mr. Miyagi Continues As ‘Karate Kid’ Remake Moves To China

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Will Smith normally appears in action films that feature aliens and big explosions, but with his son Jaden’s forthcoming starring role in a remake of the ‘Karate Kid’, the whole family may soon become synonymous with martial arts as well. Though Smith Jr. is locked in for ...

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getthebigpicture.net - 12/15/2008

Will Smith Moving 'Karate Kid' to China

— getthebigpicture.net — Will Smith's son, Jaden, will star in a remake of 'The Karate Kid.' There are certainly plenty of opinions to go around about that. And now Will says they're changing the location from California to China, which is a bit harder to grasp. Will Smith Moving 'Karate Kid' to China

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dailystab.com - 12/8/2008

Will Smith On Scientology

— dailystab.com — Will Smith just can’t get away from being linked to Scientology. Here he sets the record straight with his response when asked by Newsweek to clarify if he is a Scientologist: “No, but when people are afraid of religion they have to ... Will Smith On Scientology

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aceshowbiz.com - 12/13/2008

Taken to China, 'Karate Kid' Remake Searches for New Mr. Miyagi

— aceshowbiz.com — Will Smith uncovers that the remake to 1984 hit film 'The Karate Kid' has yet to find Daniel LaRusso's sensei, Mr. Miyagi, and adds that the modern version will be leaving U.S. for China. Taken to China, 'Karate Kid' Remake Searches for New Mr. ...

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'Karate Kid' Remake To Make Do Without Karate, Miyagi or Valley [The End Of Ideas]
Gawker: defamer — ... , but it looks like producers intend to go in a wildly different direction, according to Will Smith (whose son Jaden will be stepping into Ralph Maccio's bare feet). In fact, now that they've gotten budgetary incentives from China, there will have to be some important changes: ...

Karate Kid Remake Outsourced To China
Cinema Blend News — Karate Kid Remake Outsourced To China OK, it's official-- we are outsourcing everything possible to China. Or the Smith family. The powerful combination of the world's fastest-growing superpower and the insanely photogenic progeny of Will and Jada is coming together in a remake of The Karate Kid , which will star Will's son Jaden. Will is also on board as a producer, and he revealed to MTV that the remake will take the action from America to China. “We’re making it with the China Film Group, so it’ll be based in Beijing. Mr. Miyagi was originally Japanese, so there’ll be a ...

Karate Kid remake in China
Filmstalker — ... has revealed that he's going to be relocating the film entirely to China, since the production deal has been made with the China Film Group. Over at MTV he says: "We're making it with the China Film Group, so it'll be based in Beijing. Mr. Miyagi was originally Japanese, so there'll be a Chinese adaptation to it... ...Fortunately, karate is originally a Chinese art form, so that's the area we're playing around in." Not quite, as MTV point out, the Japanese art of ...

Will Smith Moving 'Karate Kid' to China
Get The Big Picture — ... But that's not the only change in the works. Will told MTV that the remake is moving from southern California to China. China? ...