Record-Breaking Trailer Performance
The trailer for “Kung Fu Panda 4” delivered a mighty opening day performance, amassing over 142 million views across platforms on Wednesday. This smash debut outperformed trailers for several comparable Universal animated titles.
TikTok Fuels Momentous Traction
TikTok played a major role in allowing the “Kung Fu Panda 4” trailer to pull off such monumental early traction. The studio credited the platform’s contribution for the trailer’s terrific first day.
Ranks Among Top Recent Studio Releases
At over 140 million views, the new “Kung Fu Panda” trailer sits among other high-performing trailers lately from major studios like Disney. This includes “Inside Out 2” and “Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes.”
Star-Studded Cast Reteams for Sequel
Several stars reprise their roles for “Kung Fu Panda 4,” including Dustin Hoffman, James Hong, and Bryan Cranston. New cast members include Ke Huy Quan and Viola Davis. The film debuts in March 2023.
‘Mario Bros.’ Sequel Update
Meanwhile, actor Jack Black recently shared there has been no word yet on a possible “Super Mario Bros” sequel. Black voiced Bowser in the 2022 film, which included the Oscar shortlisted song “Peaches.”