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Kung Fu Panda 2 2011

“The future of Kung Fu hangs in balance.”

★ 7.1/10 · 7,987 votes PG AnimationFamilyComedyAction Released
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What is Kung Fu Panda 2?

Kung Fu Panda 2 is an animated film released in the United States on May 26, 2011. Classified under the genres of animation, family, comedy, and action, the movie has a runtime of one hour and thirty-one minutes.

Type
Film
Year
2011
Status
Released
Runtime
91 minutes
Release date
May 25, 2011
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
DreamWorks Animation
Budget
$150,000,000
Revenue
$665,692,281
Genres
Animation, Family, Comedy, Action
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87 /100 Highly Bingeable
⚡ Pacing & Momentum8.6/10
🧠 Narrative Depth7.6/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential9.3/10
🎬 Production Scale9.3/10
🎯 Feature Film #Animation #Family #Comedy 🔥 Fan Favorite
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Kung Fu Panda 2 is an animated film released in the United States on May 26, 2011. Classified under the genres of animation, family, comedy, and action, the movie has a runtime of one hour and thirty-one minutes. The story follows Po, who is living his dream as the Dragon Warrior. His life changes when a shadow from his past returns in the form of Lord Shen, a ruthless peacock. Shen possesses a devastating new weapon that he intends to use to eliminate kung fu masters throughout the land. To stop this threat, Po and the Furious Five embark on a journey across China. During this mission, Po must confront the truth regarding his origins. To successfully defeat Lord Shen and prevent his plans from succeeding, Po is required to find inner peace before the weight of his past destroys him. The film explores the struggle to protect the future of kung fu as the balance of the land hangs in the balance.

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Should you watch it?

“Po faces a villain who threatens all kung fu masters with a powerful new weapon.”

Reasons to watch
  • Stunning animation and fight choreography
  • Po's journey of self-discovery
  • Strong character development for the Furious Five
Keep in mind
  • Some pacing issues in the middle act
  • Familiar plot structure

You enjoy animated martial arts adventures with emotional depth.

Suitable for families with children ages 6 and up.

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Is this movie as good as the first Kung Fu Panda?

It builds well on the original with improved animation and deeper themes.

Does Po learn more about his past?

Yes, Po discovers important truths about his origins and family history.

Are the Furious Five given more screen time?

They have expanded roles compared to the first film.

Is there a lot of humor?

Yes, the movie maintains the comedic tone of the franchise.

Is the movie violent?

It has martial arts action but remains appropriate for children.

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