Animated films have enjoyed a different kind of fanbase over the years. There have been instances where certain animated films were successful but the others failed to get a decent response. However, ‘Kung Fu Panda’ is one of those franchises that has not just received a positive response but has collected billions at the box office.
The third film was released in 2016 and audiences eagerly waited for the fourth installment. Here’s all about the new villain to join the franchise: The Chameleon.
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Meet The ‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ Villain
While a majority of the sequels do not reveal the important details before their release, ‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ was able to break this rule. One of the leads, Jack Black, who has lent his voice to Po, revealed a few details about the villain at CinemaCon 2023.
The villain for ‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ is Chameleon. Po will be confronting his new foe in the upcoming sequel who is very powerful and has frightening abilities.
Black also mentioned that the Chameleon’s powers are not limited to fighting Po. Chameleon can also call for other villains that Po has confronted in the past. It seems like the sequel will mark the reunion of the old characters and this could make things tough for Po. But time will tell what we will get to witness.
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The Plot Details Of ‘Kung Fu Panda’ 4
While CinemaCon 2023 gained recognition for showing exclusive sneak peeks of the upcoming projects, nothing much was disclosed about ‘Kung Fu Panda 4.’ Jack Black was also one of the attendees and he decided to reveal a few details about the plot on the microphone.
Black stated that the film will feature Po facing his biggest challenge. Po is now the Dragon Warrior and has been attempting to fulfill his responsibilities. But he is also forced to search for someone who can take his place as a successor when he decides to retire.
‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ is scheduled to be released on March 8, 2024. The film was officially confirmed to be in development by DreamWorks Animation on August 12, 2022.
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