John Avildsen

Date of Birth

1935-12-21

Date of Death

2017-06-16

Place of Birth

Oak Park, Illinois, USA

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Awesome Artist We’ve Found Around The Net: Garreth Gibson

Posted 1 year ago

For years, Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net has been about two things only – awesome art and the artists that create it. With that in mind, we thought why not take the first week of the month to...

Cobra Kai season 4 teaser reveals December return for series

Posted 5 years ago

Cobra Kai is set to make its season 4 return and a new teaser reveals that Daniel LaRusso, Johnny Lawrence, and the rest of the Cobra Kai will be streaming from our homes this December. According to a Netflix press...

Cobra Kai spinoff is possible, says series creator

Posted 5 years ago

Cobra Kai continues to be a huge hit with each passing season and it seems like nothing can slow down its momentum. With its mix of nostalgia and compelling new stories, the series has captivated fans of The Karate Kid...

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William Zabka talks brutal Comic-Con experiences before Cobra Kai

Posted 5 years ago

William Zabka was known as the signature bully of the '80s due to his roles in such films as The Karate Kid and Just One of the Guys and the actor is revealing that, due to this, his Comic-Con experiences...

Rocky prequel series being written by Sylvester Stallone

Posted 5 years ago

The story of Sylvester Stallone's underdog boxer Rocky Balboa has largely come full circle over the course of six films, not counting the Creed spin-offs, but there's one place it can still go — back to the beginning. Stallone took...

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Best Cobra Kai Moments with Johnny & Daniel

Posted 5 years ago

Welcome, my fellow Cobra Kai kickers, to a brand new list based on that nostalgia-loaded, good vs evil, epic-battle-for-the-valley Netflix series! I grew up with The Karate Kid series, so this show already occupied a special place in my heart when it...

Cobra Kai: Netflix releases a video showing 23 Easter eggs in season 3

Posted 5 years ago

Cobra Kai has fully embraced the nostalgia of The Karate Kid across its three seasons and now Netflix has released an official video that showcases nearly two dozen Karate Kid Easter eggs, callbacks, and references featured during its third season....

Cobra Kai season four details teased by creators

Posted 5 years ago

As fans continue to binge season three of Cobra Kai on Netflix, the creators of the hit series are ready to tease what's to come in season four and what audiences can expect as the story moves forward. During a...

More Than Miyagi: Documentary trailer chronicles the career of Pat Morita

Posted 5 years ago

Love Project Films has debuted a trailer for More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story, a documentary that chronicles the life of Pat Morita, 15 years after his death at age 73. Famously known for playing Mr. Miyagi throughout the original...

Cobra Kai season 4 expected to begin filming early this year

Posted 5 years ago

Cobra Kai kicked off its third season at the top of the new year on Netflix and it has already received raves from fans and critics alike. If you have already binged the entire third season you're probably already eagerly...

Macchio says Cobra Kai series planned through season 6

Posted 5 years ago

Cobra Kai is set to kick off its third season a week earlier than expected on January 1, 2021, but where is the series headed beyond that point? Ralph Macchio, who plays Daniel LaRusso on the show, has revealed that...

Cobra Kai crane kicks perfect Rotten Tomatoes score with season 3

Posted 5 years ago

Season 3 of Cobra Kai doesn't make its Netflix debut until January 1st, but the show already has a 100% professional critics' score on the aggregate site Rotten Tomatoes. This is outstanding news for fans of the Karate Kid spinoff,...

Cobra Kai: The Karate Kid Saga Continues video game trailer shows no mercy

Posted 6 years ago

Forget about painting fences and sanding floors, the upcoming Cobra Kai: The Karate Kid Saga Continues video game is where a true martial artist can hone their skills. That's right, students, it's a Streets of Rage-style beat-'em-up where you can play...

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