In the blockbuster category, “The Karate Kid” (1984), starring Ralph Macchio and Pat Morita as a martial arts student and his sensei, inspired numerous sequels, television shows and even video games. This year, the acting librarian of Congress, Robert R. Newlen, chose the titles in consultation with the National Film Preservation Board, led by Jacqueline Stewart, and other experts. Below are the 25 new additions to the National Film Registry:1. “The Karate Kid” (1984)14. The post ‘Clueless’ and ‘The Karate Kid’ Join National Film Registry appeared first on New York Times.