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‘Kung Fu Panda 3’ Channels ‘Star Wars’ in a New Teaser Video

A scene from ‘Kung Fu Panda 3’

The latest video for the upcoming third film of the Kung Fu Panda franchise – Kung Fu Panda 3 – parodies Star Wars while introducing Po’s father. Directed by Jennifer Yuh Nelson and Alessandro Carloni, the voice cast for Kung Fu Panda 3 is led by Jack Black and includes returning Kung Fu Panda cast members Angelina Jolie, Dustin Hoffman, Jackie Chan, Seth Rogen, Lucy Liu, and David Cross. New to the franchise with this third outing are Bryan Cranston, Rebel Wilson, and J.K. Simmons.

Kung Fu Panda 3 will open in theaters on January 29, 2016.

The Plot:

When Po’s long-lost panda father suddenly reappears, the reunited duo travels to a secret panda paradise to meet scores of hilarious new panda characters. But when the supernatural villain Kai begins to sweep across China defeating all the kung fu masters, Po must do the impossible—learn to train a village full of his fun-loving, clumsy brethren to become the ultimate band of Kung Fu Pandas!

Watch the teaser video:


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Rebecca Murray: Journalist covering the entertainment industry for 23+ years, including 13 years as the first writer for About.com's Hollywood Movies site. Member of the Critics Choice Association (Film & TV Branches), Alliance of Women Film Journalists, and Past President of the San Diego Film Critics Society.
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