![]() It gets a bit emotional at times and the film successfully manages to pull it off without it ever seeming too corny. To do this, we see into Po's past as how he came into the care of the goose who raised him and learn about his true origins (all while Po learns about this too). The story brings a considerable amount of more action into the film, trading a lot of the laughs for more kung fu fights and action set pieces, but also injects a serious helping of heart into the fold as well. Shen has fashioned what appears to be some form of brutal, fireworks-laced cannon, and it's up the Po and the Five to stop it from being used to level China. a villainous peacock), the Furious Five must leave the city and track down their enemy before he destroys kung fu as they know it. When China gets word that an old foe named Shen is returning (who is a villainous peacock. Po is the Dragon Warrior and has not only earned the respect of China's Furious Five, but he has also grown into quite the warrior himself and fits right in with his legendary peers. Simply and effectively titled Kung Fu Panda 2, the sequel picks up shortly after the first film left off. The next of the DreamWorks franchises to get the sequel treatment is the 2008 summer highlight, Kung Fu Panda. The end result was cliche-ridden and over the top (and not in a good way). In addition, their Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa sequel was hardly a decent return to the potential franchise. While they struck cinematic gold with the release of Shrek 2, lightning wasn't exactly able to strike a third and fourth time when they created two more follow-ups to the beloved first film. Movie Reviews (Main) > Movie Reviews (Main)ÄreamWorks isn't exactly batting a thousand with the success of their sequels. ![]() Indie Reviews (Main) > Indie Reviews (Main).
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