Kung Fu Panda 3
2016 1h 35m movie Film China

Kung Fu Panda 3

“Grab destiny by the rice dumplings.”

Synopsis

“Grab destiny by the rice dumplings.”

Continuing his "legendary adventures of awesomeness", Po must face two hugely epic, but different threats: one supernatural and the other a little closer to his home.

Audience Engagement

5,327
Reviews
99th
Review-volume percentile
97th
Popularity percentile

5,327 audience reviews — more than 99% of China films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 97th percentile among China films.

Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with Kung Fu Panda 3. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

Action + Adventure in China

135 China titles in our catalog blend the Action and Adventure genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Kung Fu Panda 3 itself).

The 2015–2017 China Window

Kung Fu Panda 3 holds position #54 of 191 China films in the 2015–2017 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

  1. Nirvana in Fire
    #1

    Nirvana in Fire

    ★ 9.1 · 2015
  2. Fights Break Sphere
    #2

    Fights Break Sphere

    ★ 8.8 · 2017
  3. Burning Ice
    #3

    Burning Ice

    ★ 8.8 · 2017
  4. Blue Planet II
    #4

    Blue Planet II

    ★ 8.6 · 2017
  5. Day And Night
    #5

    Day And Night

    ★ 8.6 · 2017
  6. The Advisors Alliance
    #6

    The Advisors Alliance

    ★ 8.5 · 2017
  7. The Legend of the Condor Heroes
    #7

    The Legend of the Condor Heroes

    ★ 8.5 · 2017
  8. Who's The Murderer
    #8

    Who's The Murderer

    ★ 8.3 · 2016

The 2010s China Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in China, 515 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Kung Fu Panda 3 premiered alongside 61 others.

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Budget & Box Office Efficiency

$145.0M
Budget
$521.2M
Revenue
$376.2M
Net Profit
3.6×
Return Ratio

At a 1h 35m runtime, production spent $1.5M per minute on screen and earned $5.5M per minute back.

Position in Catalog

Released alongside 61 other China films in 2016.

The 422nd China title from China we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1935).

Our China catalog contains 946 titles in total (747 films).

Thematic Fingerprint

Tags on Kung Fu Panda 3, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.

Distinctive themes · rare across catalog
  • panda · 2
Recurring themes · common across catalog
  • dragon · 26
  • fighter · 25
  • anthropomorphism · 20
Mainstream tags · widely used across catalog
  • martial arts · 369
  • woman director · 246
  • sequel · 143
  • china · 127
  • kung fu · 121
  • village · 46
  • wuxia · 35

Reception Benchmarks

6.9
TMDB Rating
5,327
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #364 of 946 China films indexed here (62nd percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.2 points above the China average of 6.7/10.

Among China Action productions specifically: #90 of 319 (top 28%).

Production Details

Primary CountryChina
All Production CountriesChina, United States of America
Original LanguageEn
Production CompaniesPearl Studio, DreamWorks Animation, China Film Group Corporation, 20th Century Fox
Runtime1h 35m
Release DateJanuary 23, 2016
IMDbtt2267968
Official Sitewww.kungfupanda.com

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