Check Google Play Movies availability
Rent or buy
LOADING
MOVIE DECISION GUIDE
Kung Fu Panda 2
CAST & DIRECTOR
Directed by Jennifer Yuh Nelson. With Jack Black, Angelina Jolie, Dustin Hoffman.
7.1/10
MOVIHERO RATINGWHAT IT'S ABOUT
Po is finally living the dream as the Dragon Warrior—until a shadow from his past comes roaring back. When the ruthless peacock Lord Shen unleashes a devastating new weapon used to wipe out kung fu masters across the land, Po and the Furious Five race across China to put an end to his plans. But if Po is to have any hope of stopping him, he must first confront the truth of his origins—and find inner peace before his past tears him apart.
Watch NowWatch trailer
7.1/10
MOVIHERO RATINGYOUR WATCHLISTPo is finally living the dream as the Dragon Warrior—until a shadow from his past comes roaring back. When the ruthless peacock Lord Shen unleashes a devastating new w…
MAKE THE CALL
Does this belong in your night?
A decision, not a review. Choose the kind of night you want and keep your queue honest.
RELEASE SNAPSHOT
Release snapshot for Kung Fu Panda 2.
MoviHero lists May 25, 2011 as the release date for Kung Fu Panda 2. Jennifer Yuh Nelson is the listed director. The listed cast includes Jack Black as Po (voice), Angelina Jolie as Tigress (voice), Dustin Hoffman as Master Shifu (voice), Gary Oldman as Lord Shen (voice). A trailer and 5 stills are available on this page.
Release dateMay 25, 2011
GenresFamily · Comedy · Action · Animation
Runtime1h 31m
DirectorJennifer Yuh Nelson
CastJack Black as Po (voice), Angelina Jolie as Tigress (voice), Dustin Hoffman as Master Shifu (voice), Gary Oldman as Lord Shen (voice)
TrailerAvailable on this page
Images5 stills
BEFORE YOU PRESS PLAY
Is Kung Fu Panda 2 right for tonight?
Pacing, attention and emotional impact are estimates from the current MoviHero Watch Profile, not verified scene-by-scene reviews.
How much time should I set aside?
Kung Fu Panda 2 runs 1h 31m. Allow extra time for breaks.
Is it slow or fast?
The current MoviHero pacing estimate is 10/10: a faster-moving watch.
Is it a good choice when I am tired?
The attention estimate is 3/10. The profile suggests a lower-demand watch, although preferences vary.
How emotionally intense is it?
The emotional-impact estimate is 7/10, suggesting a moderate emotional load. This does not tell you whether the ending is happy or sad.
CHANGE ONE THING
Like this, but...
These share a listed genre with Kung Fu Panda 2. Profile differences are estimates, not a guarantee of the same story or mood.
MOVIE RATING
MoviHero Rating
MoviHero Rating: 7.1/10 from 8,279 votes. Updated Nov 12, 2026.
Rating data supplied by TMDB, shown on a 10-point scale. MoviHero audience ratings are calculated separately from scores submitted here.
MOVIHERO AUDIENCE RATING
What did you think?
Your movie rating. Your audience score.
CHECK AVAILABILITY
Check Kung Fu Panda 2 on Google Play Movies or Apple TV Store
Find rental or purchase options. Confirm availability, price and quality in your region on the store.
Check Apple TV Store availability
Rent or buy
Quality isn’t confirmed yet. Check the viewing option on the provider’s site.
OPTION 2
Other ways to watch Kung Fu Panda 2
Compare reported U.S. streaming, free, rental and purchase options in one place.
United States
Tubi TV
Free with adsCheck quality on provider
Price varies by providerVisit Tubi TV
Amazon Video
RentBuyCheck quality on provider
Price varies by providerRent or buy
Apple TV Store
RentBuyCheck quality on provider
Price varies by providerVisit Apple TV
WHAT WATCHING IT FEELS LIKE
Watch Profile
Seven estimates of the viewing experience, based on the stored Watch Profile. These are separate from the movie rating and are not verified scene-by-scene assessments.
Pacing10/10
Emotional Impact7/10
Mind-Bending5/10
Scary1/10
Violence6/10
Rewatchability6/10
Attention Required3/10
VIEWER REVIEWS
What viewers say about Kung Fu Panda 2
Selected viewer reactions, in their own words. These excerpts reflect individual opinions, not an overall verdict.
Viewer reaction
“It's not often the second movie is as good as the first movie and this was awesome!”
Viewer reaction
“Admittedly, I wasn’t the biggest fan of the first “Kung Fu Panda.” Don’t get me wrong, it’s alright, but that’s all.”
Viewer reaction
“Threre are few sequels that are better than the original.”
More reactions (2)
Viewer reaction
“Kung Fu Panda 2 excitedly kicks, punches and belly flops its way through overused visual humour.”
Viewer reaction
“After his surprising success as the "Dragon Warrior", the cheery "Po" is hoping to take it easy.”
Selected review excerpts supplied by TMDB. Opinions belong to their original authors.
WORDS THAT STAY WITH YOU
Memorable lines
Reveal a line containing a spoiler
“Whoa! Awesome! How'd you do that?”
A CLOSER LOOK
Stay with the image.
CAST & CREW
The people who make it land.
CHARACTERS IN THIS MOVIE
Follow the character.
Reviewed MoviHero character guides connected to this movie.
voiceMaster ShifuMaster Shifu runs from Kung Fu Panda to Kung Fu Panda 2 with Dustin Hoffman carrying the role across 2 films.Open character guide voicePoPo appears across 3 MoviHero films from 2008-2016, portrayed by Jack Black. Start with the first appearance, then follow the screen path in release order.Open character guide voiceTigressTigress appears across 3 MoviHero films from 2008-2016, portrayed by Angelina Jolie. Start with the first appearance, then follow the screen path in release order.Open character guide voiceViperViper appears across 3 MoviHero films from 2008-2016, portrayed by Lucy Liu. Start with the first appearance, then follow the screen path in release order.Open character guide
SIMILAR GENRES & STORY THEMES
Keep the night going.
6.0/10
MOVIHERO RATINGShark Tale
2004·Family · Comedy · Action · Animation
4.7/10
MOVIHERO RATINGDaffy Season
2026·Family · Comedy · Animation
6.8/10
MOVIHERO RATINGArthur Christmas
2011·Drama · Family · Comedy · Animation