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Kung Fu Panda 3

Kung Fu Panda 3

Animation · Action · Adventure · 2016

While Po and his father are visiting a secret panda village, an evil spirit threatens all of China, forcing Po to form a ragtag army to fight back.

Movie details

Kung Fu Panda 3

“Grab destiny by the dumplings.”

2016 Animation · Action · Adventure 1h 35m

Critical arithmetic

The consensus, allegedly.

IMDb

7.1 / 10

215.5K votes

Rotten Tomatoes

87 %

Tomatometer

Metacritic

66 / 100

Metascore

TMDB

6.9 / 10

Community rating

External scores via OMDb · CC BY-NC 4.0. Values normalized for display; availability varies by title.

While Po and his father are visiting a secret panda village, an evil spirit threatens all of China, forcing Po to form a ragtag army to fight back.

CriticWise case file

What this film says about your taste.

Not a recommendation score. A measure of how closely the film’s taste signals resemble yours.

The archetype split

Who fights over Kung Fu Panda 3?

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Names above the title

The people responsible.

Directed by

Jennifer Yuh Nelson · Alessandro Carloni

Written by

Jonathan Aibel · Glenn Berger

Jack Black

Jack Black

Po (voice)

Bryan Cranston

Bryan Cranston

Li (voice)

Dustin Hoffman

Dustin Hoffman

Shifu (voice)

Angelina Jolie

Angelina Jolie

Tigress (voice)

J.K. Simmons

J.K. Simmons

Kai (voice)

Jackie Chan

Jackie Chan

Monkey (voice)

Seth Rogen

Seth Rogen

Mantis (voice)

Court is in session

Put Kung Fu Panda 3 on trial.

Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.

The defence The Popcorn Loyalist

“Momentum is a formal choice.”

The velocity sharpens instinct and tension, making every beat land before self-importance can settle in.

The prosecution The Cool Ironist

“Speed as an alibi.”

The film races past its weak spots and hopes acceleration will keep the audience from inspecting the evidence.