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CAST & DIRECTOR
Directed by Jennifer Yuh Nelson, Alessandro Carloni. With Jack Black, Bryan Cranston, Dustin Hoffman.
WHAT IT'S ABOUT
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.
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RELEASE SNAPSHOT
MoviHero lists January 23, 2016 as the release date for Kung Fu Panda 3. Jennifer Yuh Nelson, Alessandro Carloni are the listed directors. The listed cast includes Jack Black as Po (voice), Bryan Cranston as Li (voice), Dustin Hoffman as Shifu (voice), Angelina Jolie as Tigress (voice). A trailer and 5 stills are available on this page.
BEFORE YOU PRESS PLAY
Pacing, attention and emotional impact are estimates from the current MoviHero Watch Profile, not verified scene-by-scene reviews.
Kung Fu Panda 3 runs 1h 35m. Allow extra time for breaks.
The current MoviHero pacing estimate is 10/10: a faster-moving watch.
The attention estimate is 5/10. Expect to follow the story rather than use it as background viewing.
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
These share a listed genre with Kung Fu Panda 3. Profile differences are estimates, not a guarantee of the same story or mood.
89 minutes shorter (6m). Shared genre: animation, comedy, family.
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MOVIE RATING
MoviHero Rating: 6.9/10 from 6,886 votes. Updated Nov 14, 2026.
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Checked Nov 13, 2026. Quality can depend on your plan and device. HD does not necessarily mean 1080p.
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WHAT WATCHING IT FEELS LIKE
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VIEWER REVIEWS
Selected viewer reactions, in their own words. These excerpts reflect individual opinions, not an overall verdict.
“This time no Skadoosh, but Chi time. Three successful films in an animation franchise is a great achievement and according to the production house, yet…”
“"Po" just wants a peaceable life but Master "Chifu" has other plans.”
“Kung Fu Panda 3 does not disappoint. It has great animation, great music, and a great story. We loved it. My son, who is 9…”
“Kung Fu Panda 3 is about what you would expect.”
“I enjoyed the movie, funny good story but after watching them in a row 1, 2 and 3 the story is looking very familiar.”
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