Is Cobra Kai a true story?
The writer of The Karate Kid, Robert Mark Kamen, stated that the original film is loosely based upon his own experiences. Kamen claims he was jumped by some bullies at the 1964 World’s Fair in New York and the beating inspired him to take up the martial arts. Whether or not you believe the fan theory that Daniel (Ralph Macchio) in The Karate Kid is actually the villain of the movie, one thing is clear: his winning move in the All-Valley Under-18 Karate Tournament was illegal and should have lost him the competition. He enters the contest as an underdog.The writer of The Karate Kid, Robert Mark Kamen, stated that the original film is loosely based upon his own experiences. Kamen claims he was jumped by some bullies at the 1964 World’s Fair in New York and the beating inspired him to take up the martial arts.Great For Karate Kid Fans From 80s and Latest Generation This series brought me back to my childhood and how much I loved the movies and characters growing up. It surprised how well the characters are brought up to date and now involve the younger generation. There’s still a lot to be taught, and learned.