DHAKA: Star Cineplex arranged the Dhaka premiere show of ‘Kung Fu Panda 3’ at Star Premium Hall in Bashundhara City Shopping Mall in city’s Panthapath area.
The show of this 3D version of this animation, action and adventure Hollywood movie was held on Thursday evening (March 10).
The movie will be screened at 11:00am and 4:30pm every from Friday onwards.
‘Kung Fu Panda 3’, a 2016 3D American-Chinese computer-animated action comedy martial arts film, is directed by Jennifer Yuh Nelson and Alessandro Carloni.
It is a sequel to the 2011 film Kung ‘Fu Panda 2’ and the third installment in the Kung Fu Panda franchise.
The film features the voices of Jack Black, Angelina Jolie, Dustin Hoffman, JK Simmons, Jackie Chan, Lucy Liu, Seth Rogen, David Cross, Bryan Cranston, Kate Hudson, and James Hong. Jean-Claude Van Damme and Randall Duk Kim reprise their roles as Master Croc and Oogway from the previous two films.
It received a limited release in China on January 23 for a special three-hour sneak preview and was released day and date starting from January 28 in South Korea and Russia and on January 29 in the United States and Canada in 3D with other markets scheduled to be released in March and April.
The film, like its predecessors, received generally positive reviews from critics and the public. It had a bigger opening weekend in China than in the US and Canada and in the latter market recorded the lowest opening among the franchise.
As of March 7, it has grossed over $324 million worldwide, says Wikipedia.
** ‘Kung Fu Panda 3’ to hit Cineplex
BDST: 0200 HRS, MAR 11, 2016
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