‘Karate Kid' Movie Earns $56 Million Opening Weekend
Joanne Lam — June 14, 2010 — Business
References: karatekid-themovie & movies.yahoo
The 80s remake of the ‘Karate Kid’ movie earns $56 million opening weekend, knocking down its competition with flying colors.
Featuring Jaden Smith and Jackie Chan, this film has generated much buzz in terms of box office results prior to its release. Doing much better than expected, this awesome remake is said to ignite plenty of other revamped 80s movies to hit the big screens once more. Did you catch the ‘Karate Kid’ movie opening weekend, or did you opt for the secondary opener, ‘A-Team’?
Featuring Jaden Smith and Jackie Chan, this film has generated much buzz in terms of box office results prior to its release. Doing much better than expected, this awesome remake is said to ignite plenty of other revamped 80s movies to hit the big screens once more. Did you catch the ‘Karate Kid’ movie opening weekend, or did you opt for the secondary opener, ‘A-Team’?
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