Legends," has officially hit theaters. And even though critics don't seem to be too fond of the film, fans of the series and general audiences seem to be loving it. "Karate Kid: Legends" brings back to beloved characters to the cinema: Jackie Chan as Mr.

Legends.Strike hard, strike fast, and ... wait a second. This isn't Cobra Kai. Or is it? After 15 years, the Karate Kid franchise returns to the big screen with Karate Kid: Legends, a sequel to both the original Karate Kid film series—including the once-disconnected 2010 remake with Jackie Chan and Jaden Smith—and the hit Netflix series Cobra Kai.

Legends playing it safe (and wasting Ralph Macchio's talents), the franchise is in better hands in the "Cobra Kai" universe.