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How Cobra Kai Gets It Right

AlexGherzo | Jan 11, 2022 | 0

At this point, the announcement of a franchise revival elicits an immediate dread in said franchise’s fans. We’ve been duped too many times to get our hopes up for a worthy sequel that makes us feel anything close to the magic of the original film, series, or whatever piece of art is set to be &...

REVIEW: Cobra Kai Season 4 (2021)

AlexGherzo | Jan 2, 2022 | 3

Cobra Kai rang in 2022 – or, rather, ended 2021 – by giving us the fourth chapter in its dueling dojos saga, and what a way to start a new year! With season 4, Cobra Kai continues its unbroken winning streak with another round of episodes that perfectly balance character arcs, a compelling story...

China May Shun Shang-Chi Over Star’s Comments

AlexGherzo | Sep 10, 2021 | 0

Shang-Chi’s ultimate defeat may come at the hands of the Chinese box office – or, in his case, lack thereof. Deadline reports that comments from Simu Liu, the star of Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, made that are critical of the Chinese government have been making the rounds on Chines...

Cobra Kai Season 4 Teaser Crane-Kicks the Internet

AlexGherzo | Aug 5, 2021 | 0

The dojo is open for business as Netflix has released a teaser for Cobra Kai season 4. Acting as a sequel to the Karate Kid movies, Cobra Kai follows former villain Johnny Lawrence – now a middle-aged washout – as he reopens the Cobra Kai dojo and trains a new generation of karate students. Mean...

Cobra Kai vs. Ninja Turtles!?

TommyTron | May 14, 2021 | 0

[Insert WWE “Holy Shit, Holy Shit” chant here] The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles will soon be featured in a crossover toy line with characters from our beloved Netflix smash hit Cobra Kai. Yes, you read that right… soon, you will be able to drop some of that hard-earned money on bad...

REVIEW: Mortal Kombat (2021)

AlexGherzo | Apr 23, 2021 | 3

Mortal Kombat, the new adaptation of the legendary fighting game series, enticed fans of the franchise with a fun trailer that promised some great fighting and dazzling special effects. Now, the film has finally arrived, both in whatever theaters are open and on HBO Max, and it keeps the first of it...