Kung Fu Panda returns as Kung Fu Master, Po, to be released on March 15

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Mumbai Nearly a decade later, comedy icon Jack Black returns as Po, the world’s most unlikely kung fu master, in the highly anticipated chapter of DreamWorks Animation’s beloved action-comedy franchise: Kung Fu Panda 4. The film is releasing across India on March 15.

Kung Fu Panda is a franchise that has been around for 16 years. Also, it has earned a staggering success of nearly $2 billion at the global box-office. This film has continued to attract audiences around the world for a long time. Its core story revolves around the lovable panda, Po (Jack Black), who offers a profound lesson in self-discovery over overcoming fear and the power of teamwork. As the franchise enters a new era with Kung Fu Panda 4, the story takes a compelling turn, guiding Po on an inner journey of growth and change. Joining the new characters are Oscar® Winner Viola Davis as Chameleon, an evil and powerful sorceress, and Golden Globe Winner Awkwafina as Jane, a cunning and quick-witted thief .

The essence of this massive franchise required a director’s expertise deeply rooted in depth, to ensure its continued success. So, showcasing his talent and tireless experience, director Mike Mitchell has made an unprecedented contribution to the iconic franchise Shrek and the Trolls and all the previous Kung Fu Panda films. Mitchell considered presenting Kung Fu Panda 4 as a story that was different from all its previous films. Mitchell says, “I’ve been a part of Poe’s adventures every time and have watched him continue to grow. I was the executive producer of the third film, and I always wanted to direct it, but I couldn’t find the right story to tell. Wanted to wait. This story is completely different from the previous three stories, which made it a very exciting opportunity to direct.”

Mitchell’s goal was to reconnect and rediscover the charm that had captivated audiences through Poe in 2008. Additionally, they wanted to take the thrill and excitement of the franchise to new heights. Speaking about it, Mitchell says, “In any franchise, especially one of my favorites, my goal is to focus on what made the first film special. Kung Fu Panda has a There’s a timeless quality, and we wanted to highlight that. Our goal was to add more action while pushing the boundaries with new camera techniques never explored before in animation. The great GoPro typically seen in live-action films. -style action, we also thought about it. Our goal is to bring that dynamic energy to the animated world. What better canvas than a Kung Fu Panda movie? Our aim is to bring the biggest and best film of this franchise to a big Had to be made with more humor and the best action ever.”

The film features a host of stars returning to lend their talented voices, including Academy Award® winner Dustin Hoffman as kung fu master Shifu; James Hong (Everything Everywhere All at Once) as Po’s adoptive father, Mr. Ping; Academy Award® nominee Bryan Cranston as Poe’s birth father, Lee; and Emmy Award nominee Ian McShane as Tai Lung, Shifu’s former student and archenemy. Oscar® winner Hugh Kwan (Everything Everywhere All at Once) joins the cast as a new character, Han, the leader of the thieves’ den.

A DreamWorks Animation, Kung Fu Panda 4 is directed by Mike Mitchell, co-directed by Stephanie Ma Stine. Presented by Universal Pictures (Warner Bros. Discovery), the film is all set to release in India on March 15 in English, Hindi, Tamil and Telugu languages.

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