Sony Pictures Home Entertainment is taking advantage of The Karate Kid remake’s June 11 debut with Jaden Smith and Jackie Chan replacing Ralph Macchio and Pat Morita to revisit the original and its sequel on Blu-ray Disc for the first time.
The Karate Kid and The Karate II will arrive May 11 on Blu-ray as standalone releases and bundled together. The lesser popular third and fourth installments will sit this round out.
Both original Karate Kid films will be presented in 1080p video and 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio with the following bonus features:
The Karate Kid
- Beyond the Form Featurette
- Commentary with Director John Avildsen, Writer Robert Mark Kamen and Actors Ralph Macchio and Pat Morita
- East Meets West: A Composer’s Notebook
- Life of Bonsai Featurette
- The Way of Life Multi-Part “Making of” Featurette
- Blu-Pop
The Karate Kid II
- Original Featurette: “The Sequel”
- Blu-pop
Pre-order The Karate Kid on Blu-ray at Amazon.com.
Pre-order The Karate Kid II on Blu-ray at Amazon.com.
Pre-order The Karate Kid Box Set on Blu-ray for $27.96 at Amazon.com. You save $8 versus buying each film individually going this route.
