The director clearly took a masterclass in CapCut and TikTok editing before making this film.
As a fan of the Cobra Kai franchise and the original Karate Kid films, I’d say this movie is neither great nor bad—just merely okay. While I enjoyed the first hour quite a bit, it montages its way to the end, feeling both rushed and underwritten. Ben Wang and Sadie Stanley work great together, and I enjoyed their scenes the most—including the ones with Joshua…
