Monday, March 11, 2024

Kung Fu Panda 4 (2024)


After Po is tapped to become the Spiritual Leader of the Valley of Peace, he needs to find and train a new Dragon Warrior, while a wicked sorceress plans to re-summon all the master villains whom Po has vanquished to the spirit realm.


Directed by

Mike Mitchell


Written by

Jonathan Aibel
Glenn Berger
Darren Lemke


Produced by

Rebecca Huntley


Starring

Jack Black
Awkwafina
Bryan Cranston
James Hong
Ian McShane
Ke Huy Quan
Dustin Hoffman
Viola Davis


Cinematography

Joshua Gunther


Edited by

Christopher Knights


Music by

Hans Zimmer
Steve Mazzaro


Production company

DreamWorks Animation


Distributed by

Universal Pictures


Release dates

March 3, 2024 (The Grove)
March 8, 2024 (United States)


Running time

93 minutes


Country

United States


Language

English


Budget

$85 million


Box office

$545.4 million



Jack Black as Po, a giant panda who is set to become a spiritual leader after renouncing his title as the Dragon Warrior.
Black also voices The Chameleon's form of Po.

Awkwafina as Zhen, a corsac fox who is a wanted thief and accompanies Po on his journey.
Awkwafina also voices The Chameleon's form of Zhen.

Viola Davis as The Chameleon, a nefarious shape-shifting chameleon sorceress that can copy others' kung fu by absorbing their abilities and Zhen's boss.

Dustin Hoffman as Master Shifu, a wise red panda and Po's master.

James Hong as Mr. Ping, a Chinese goose and Po's adoptive father.

Bryan Cranston as Li Shan, Po's biological father.

Ian McShane as Tai Lung, a snow leopard who was Shifu's adopted son and former disciple until he became evil. Po vanquished him to the Spirit Realm in the first film and General Kai captured him off-screen during the third film, but The Chameleon brings him back from the Spirit Realm. In this film, Tai Lung is the secondary antagonist after being the main antagonist of the 2008 film.

McShane also voices The Chameleon's form of Tai Lung.

Ke Huy Quan as Han, a Sunda pangolin who is the leader of a den of thieves.

Lori Tan Chinn as Granny Boar, an elderly female boar who can take out her tusks and use them as weapons.

Ronny Chieng as Captain Fish, a green arowana that lives in a pelican's mouth, who is his seemingly adoptive mother.

Harry Shum Jr. as Scott, a fire-breathing crocodile who was sent to the Spirit Realm by Po.



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