'Kung Fu Panda 3' Masters Friday With Est. $11M+; Now Punching $41M+ Opening …

The third installment in the adventures of Po the Panda sees Jack Black reprising his titular role. It's been weeks since we've had a family-friendly animated hit — Norm of the North failed to make an impression in early January — and Kung Fu Panda 3

Best. Panda. Ever. That's how I see the third edition of this DreamWorks Animation money-minting franchise, Kung Fu Panda 3, going down. It is hilarious of course, but also spirited in every way. Interestingly, DWA has come up with two versions

“Kung Fu Panda 3” is set to brave the winter cold and climb its way to top spot at the box office this weekend with a take of over $50 million. Po the panda is currently pacing very similarly to “Home,” which opened to $52.1 million for Dreamworks

“Kung Fu Panda 3” is set to brave the winter cold and climb its way to top spot at the box office this weekend with a take of over $50 million. Po the panda is currently pacing very similarly to “Home,” which opened to $52.1 million for Dreamworks

3RD UPDATE, Friday 9:54 PM: Word of mouth on Kung Fu Panda 3 is just as strong as its previous installment with the DreamWorks Animation sequel earning an A CinemaScore tonight. Projecting off of east coast cash registers which recently closed,