New Martial Arts Comedy Film "Karate Ghost" in the Works
The upcoming film "Karate Ghost" has announced its star-studded cast, including Tim Rozon, Colton Gobbo, and Jim Belushi. The movie, directed by James Mark, is a martial arts comedy that promises to bring a unique blend of action and humor to the big screen.
The Plot
The story takes place in a city ruled by an absurd karate law, where a lonely teenager named Bobby Brody forms an unlikely connection with the spirit of his late father’s favorite action hero, Johnny Maim. As their relationship deepens, they become embroiled in a struggle for identity, inheritance, and redemption. Rozon will play the role of Johnny Maim, a washed-out action star from the 90s who is trapped in the afterlife and seeking one last shot at glory. Gobbo will play the role of 15-year-old Bobby Brody.
The Cast and Crew
The film boasts an impressive cast, including Michael Jai White, Cathy Kelley, Natalie Zea, and comedian Bobby Lee. The producers of the film include Mark, Bruce Marino, and Tony Del Rio for Kemodo Entertainment, with David Barrett, Plato Fountidakis, and Brent Jones serving as executive producers. James Mark, who has previously directed films like "Fight Another Day" and "Control", will helm the project.
The Stars’ Previous Work
Tim Rozon is known for his roles in shows like "Sheep’s Creek" and "Wynonna Earp", while Colton Gobbo has appeared in shows like "Ginny & Georgia" and "Son of a Critic". Jim Belushi, a veteran comedic actor, has had roles in everything from "SNL" to "According to Jim". The cast members are represented by various talent agencies, including Edna Talent Management, Ami Artist Management, and CAA.
What’s Next for the Cast
In addition to "Karate Ghost", the cast members have several other projects in the works. Jim Belushi will appear in the upcoming film "The Chronology of Water", directed by Kristen Stewart, which will premiere at the Cannes Film Festival. The other cast members also have various projects lined up, with Michael Jai White, Cathy Kelley, Natalie Zea, and Bobby Lee all set to appear in upcoming films and TV shows.
