Kung Fu Panda: Two-Pack Edition
Highly Recommended
Come Academy Awards time, Oscar’s got a bit of a decision to make. Up until this point, the Best Animated Feature category has usually leaned towards two pretty distinct spectrums: message films like the eco-perseverance nature of Finding Nemo and Happy Feet, or displays of oafish goofiness like Wallace and Gromit and Shrek. This year, Pixar’s film du jour, Wall-E, has cornered the market on the “save the earth” typecast again with a cute little list of characters that say nary a word the entire film. It’s a great animated feature with a good — if forceful — message to humanity underneath its enveloping chipperness.
Then, there’s DreamWorks’s Kung Fu Panda, a rich CG-animated spectacle featuring a plump panda named Po fumb…Read the entire review
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