'karate Kid' Sequel Brewing, 'kung Fu Panda' Writers Prepping Script

Adam Rosenberg, MTV Movies Blog
Fri, 08/27/2010 - 11:46am

Considering that this year's Jaden Smith-starring return to "The Karate Kid" actually dealt with the martial art of kung fu, today's news about the coming sequel is sort of fitting. Cyrus Voris and Ethan Reiff, the writing duo who penned the fairly excellent 2008 CG-animated flick "Kung Fu Panda," have been hired to pen a [...]

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