The Karate Kid made a big mistake upon its release, yet Karate Kid: Legends is leaning into this and providing a solid fix for it.

Is there connection between DC Comics and 1984's cultural juggernaut The Karate Kid? Well, yes and no. It's complicated.

Ralph Macchio and Pat Morita led the 1984 classic "The Karate Kid," which was released in June 1984. It grossed over $91 million worldwide and spawned multiple sequels and a spinoff television show.

William Zabka (Johnny Lawrence in the original 1984 The Karate Kid movie) stopped by to visit ... Award-winning scenic designer Derek McLane, costume designer Ayako Maeda, Tony Award-winning ...

Macchio, 60, and Zabka, 56, starred in the very first Karate Kid film, which was released in 1984, and reprise their roles as Daniel LaRusso and Johnny Lawrence, respectively, in Cobra Kai.