A ‘Cobra Kai’ Film? Franchise Legends Depart Crumbs as Season 6 Launch Inches Nearer

Cobra Kai Season 6 is at our doorstep. The epic karate sequence, which moved from YouTube to Netflix, has been a fixation for followers of the Miyagi-verse for over 5 seasons. Now that the sixth season is about to drop, revealing the last word destiny of Johnny Lawrence and Daniel LaRusso’s decades-long rivalry, followers can’t hold their calm. Nevertheless, there’s additionally a touch of melancholy for bidding the sequence farewell, because it has been confirmed that the sixth season would be the ultimate one. Nevertheless, it might be a bit too quickly to return to that conclusion.

Earlier than Season 6 drops on Netflix, the legendary solid of Cobra Kai has shared some tantalizing hints a few potential film to broaden the Cobra Kai franchise additional, together with their emotions about departing from the Netflix present.

A Cobra Kai film is likely to be on the horizon

Cobra Kai stars Ralph Macchio, William Zabka, and Yuji Okumoto just lately sat down for an interview with Additional’s Melvin Rober. Through the interview, when requested a few potential Cobra Kai film sooner or later, all of them unanimously expressed pleasure. Whereas Macchio uttered, “Why not?“, Zabka said, “I do not know. What is the story like?“. Nevertheless, none of them might affirm the rumor. Nonetheless, Macchio did drop a touch about how the Cobra Kai film may see the sunshine of day and put the ball in followers’ courtroom.

Macchio talked about that they create motion pictures with followers in thoughts. So, provided that they rally for a film, there is likely to be an opportunity for the mission to get off the bottom after the Netflix sequence wraps up. Cobra Kai Season 6 encountered plenty of hiccups, primarily because of the Hollywood strikes that pushed it again into delays, which additionally led to the delay of one other anticipated film within the franchise, the brand new Karate Child. However that was simply the primary disappointing replace for the upcoming film. 

Cobra Kai showrunners have additionally poured chilly water on the potential for a fan-favorite cameo within the new Karate Child film that many followers have been holding their breath for.

The brand new Karate Child may depart some die-hard followers feeling let down

When the brand new Karate Child film was introduced, everybody thought it will broaden the Cobra Kai universe. Nevertheless, showrunner Josh Heald made it very clear in an interview with ScreenRant that Cobra Kai will not be setting the stage for the upcoming Karate Child film. In actual fact, the present and the film will comply with fully totally different storylines. The one widespread hyperlink between the Netflix present and the upcoming film is Ralph Macchio’s Daniel LaRusso. “The film sort of exists in its personal piece of its personal universe,” mentioned Heald. 

Heald’s assertion implied that the 2010 Karate Child film, together with the Cobra Kai franchise and the upcoming new Karate Child film, all exist in separate universes. Though this isn’t significantly disappointing information for moviegoers, it does put a query mark on the potential for Jackie Chan starring within the film, a need that has existed amongst followers because the sequence’ inception. Whether or not or not the brand new film lets down authentic Karate Child followers, there’s nonetheless an opportunity to push for a Cobra Kai film, as Macchio hinted.

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