The first footage of Karate Kid: Legends gives a glimpse at a long-awaited meeting between two sensei’s from across the globe and the debut of a new karate kid for a new generation. The latest installment in the martial arts movie franchise brings together the world of the original 1984 movie and its 2010 remake for the first time. Karate Kid: Legends will star Ralph Macchio as Daniel La Russo and Jackie Chan as Mr. Han, while American Born Chinese star Ben Wang will play the new young martial artist Li Fong.
During New York Comic-Con’s Karate Kid: Legends panel, Screen Rant was present as audiences were treated to their first glimpse at the 2025 entry in the franchise with an exclusive first teaser trailer. Opening with a new generation of students training in yellow and blue uniforms and atop the rooftop of New York City, a memorial dedicated to Mr. Miyagi can be seen before cutting to Mr. Han introducing himself to Daniel, telling him “I came looking for you.”