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Jackie Chan circles 'Karate Kid' remake


January 13, 2009 Jackie Chan soon could be mentoring a karate kid. The martial arts star is in negotiations to star in Columbia's remake of "The Karate Kid." Like the original, which starred Morita and Ralph Macchio, the movie will examine the relationship between a martial arts expert and a boy who is picked on by bullies.

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