Amusing ‘Dune’ Themed ‘Sand & Spice’ Trailer for ‘Kung Fu Panda 4’
by Alex Billington
February 26, 2024
Supply: YouTube
“Simply the correct amount of spice.” Common + DreamWorks have debuted an amusing TV spot for Kung Fu Panda 4 riffing on the discharge of the epic sequel Dune: Half Two in theaters this week. KFP4 opens in theaters nationwide subsequent week, beginning on March eighth, the week after this one. This spring, for the primary time in nearly a decade, comedy icon Jack Black returns to his function as Po the Panda, the world’s impossible kung fu grasp, for a hilarious, butt-kicking model new chapter in DreamWorks Animation’s beloved action-comedy franchise: Kung Fu Panda 4 (watch the principle trailer right here). Po is gearing as much as change into the religious chief of his Valley of Peace, but in addition wants somebody to take his place as Dragon Warrior. As such, he’ll practice a brand new kung fu practitioner for the spot and can encounter a villain referred to as the Chameleon who conjures villains from the previous. This sequel additionally stars Dustin Hoffman as Kung Fu grasp, Shifu; James Hong as Mr. Ping; Bryan Cranston as Li; and Ian McShane as Tai Lung, Shifu’s former pupil & arch-nemesis. Oscar winner Ke Huy Quan joins the forged as a brand new character, Han. I at all times get pleasure from when studios crossover their advertising like this. It is just one fast scene of Po standing within the desert, however nonetheless it made me chuckle.
This is the enjoyable new “Sand & Spice” trailer for Mike Mitchell’s Kung Fu Panda 4, direct from YouTube:
You possibly can rewatch the primary official trailer for Mike Mitchell’s Kung Fu Panda 4 proper right here, for extra footage.
After three death-defying adventures defeating villains together with his unmatched braveness and mad martial arts expertise, Po, the Dragon Warrior (Jack Black), is named upon by future to…give it a relaxation already. He is tapped to change into the Non secular Chief of the Valley of Peace. That poses a few apparent issues. First, Po is aware of as a lot about religious management as he does in regards to the paleo food plan, and second, he must rapidly discover and practice a brand new Dragon Warrior earlier than he can assume his new lofty place. Even worse, there’s been a current sighting of a depraved, highly effective sorceress, Chameleon (Viola Davis), a tiny lizard who can shapeshift into any creature, giant or small. And Chameleon has her grasping, beady little eyes on Po’s Employees of Knowledge, which might give her the facility to re-summon all of the villains whom Po has vanquished to the spirit realm. So, Po’s going to wish some assist. He finds it (kinda?) within the type of artful, quick-witted thief Zhen (Awkwafina), a corsac fox who actually will get underneath Po’s fur however whose expertise will show invaluable. Of their quest to guard the Valley of Peace from Chameleon’s reptilian claws, this comedic odd-couple duo must work collectively. Within the course of, Po discovers heroes could be present in essentially the most surprising locations.
Kung Fu Panda 4 is directed by American comedy filmmaker Mike Mitchell, director of the flicks Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo, Surviving Christmas, Sky Excessive, Shrek Ceaselessly After, Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked, Trolls, The Lego Film 2: The Second Half, plus work on “The Barbarian and the Troll” sequence most lately. Co-directed by Stephanie Ma Stine, a storyboard artist and director of episodes of “She-Ra and the Princesses of Energy” beforehand. Produced by Rebecca Huntley. It is created and animated by DreamWorks Animation (DWA) based mostly in Burbank, CA. Common Photos will debut DWA’s Kung Fu Panda 4 in theaters nationwide beginning March eighth, 2024 coming quickly. Look any good? Who’s down for extra?
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