Kung Fu Panda 4 dethroned Dune 2 in its second weekend in theaters with an estimated $30 million. It leapt past the $100 million mark to finish Sunday with a 10-day domestic total of $107.7 million. Overseas, it grossed another $39.6 million for a foreign tally of $68.6 million and $176.4 million globally. …
Read More »‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ Lands $58.3M U.S. Opening
Kung Fu Panda 4 opened to a stellar $58.3 million domestically, well ahead of expectations and a near-series best in a win for the family marketplace, as well as for DreamWorks Animation and parent company Universal. The only other Kung Fu Panda installment to open higher was the first one in 2008 with $62 …
Read More »‘Kung Fu Panda 3’ Wins Weekend
Kung Fu Panda 3 easily topped the North American box office with an estimated $41 million debut, even while it came in on the lower end of expectations for DreamWorks Animation and behind the $47.7 million launch of Kung Fu Panda 2 five years ago. The top 12 films of the weekend, as …
Read More »DreamWorks Animation Announces New Cast Additions For Kung Fu Panda 3
“Pandamonium” is back for a triple kick with a trio of new cast members in DreamWorks Animation Kung Fu Panda 3 which will be distributed by 20th Century Fox. Bryan Cranston (Breaking Bad, Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted),Mads Mikkelsen (Hannibal, Casino Royale) and Rebel Wilson (Pitch Perfect, Bridesmaids) join Jack Black, Angelina Jolie and other original cast members in the third installment of the beloved …
Read More »DreamWorks Animation Fine Art Debuts PO-traits
The all-new and highly anticipated animated feature film Kung Fu Panda 2 from DreamWorks Animation SKG is the focus of an elaborate new portfolio of art now available to art collectors and movie fans alike from DreamWorks Animation Fine Art. The film is a follow-up to Kung Fu Panda, the …
Read More »“Kung Fu Panda 2” Teams with Zynga for In-Game Integration in CityVille
DreamWorks Animation, Paramount Pictures and Zynga announced a new in-game item and quest for players of the popular game CityVille to promote the opening of Kung Fu Panda 2, which debuts in theaters on Thursday, May 26th. This is the first-ever in-game integration within CityVille, Facebook’s largest and most popular application. Starting today, CityVille’s more …
Read More »Embrace Your Inner Po
THQ announced its plans to release the Kung Fu Panda 2 video game on Kinect for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, uDraw GameTablet for the Wii system and the Nintendo DS handheld system, in conjunction with the theatrical debut of the eagerly anticipated movie from DreamWorks Animation SKG. Players will find …
Read More »Nickelodeon Adds 450 Animation Episodes
Nickelodeon will introduce 450 episodes of new animation programming over the next three years, with nearly 200 episodes rolling out on Saturday mornings in 2012. Representing the largest amount of animation production in the network’s history, the new roster includes current hits like SpongeBob SquarePants, The Penguins of Madagascar, Fanboy …
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