Kung Fu Panda (2008) - Overview - MSN Movies

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Kung Fu Panda
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PG,1hr 31min
Released:
June 6, 2008
Distributor:
Paramount Pictures
Synopsis: A clumsy panda bear becomes an unlikely kung fu hero when a treacherous enemy spreads chaos throughout the countryside in this animated martial arts adventure featuring the voices of Jack Black, Dustin Hoffman, Angelina Jolie, and Jackie Chan. On the surface, Po (voice of Black) may look like just another portly panda bear, but beneath his fur he bears the mark of the chosen one. By day, Po works faithfully in his family's noodle shop, but by night he dreams of becoming a true master of the martial ... Full Synopsis
Critics' Reviews
Todd McCarthy, Variety.com
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"... nice looking but heavily formulaic ... the vocally star-laden effort features an abundance of broad, buffoonish slapstick ..." Full Review
Perry Seibert
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The massive success of Shrek turned out to be a double-edged sword for DreamWorks Animation. The giant box-office revenues created by the big green ogre gave the young company a familiar face to market, ... Full Review
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