Kung Fu Panda
About
Kung Fu Panda is a 2008 CGI children's film produced by DreamWorks Animation, which centers around the protagonist Po, an anthropomorphic panda who wishes to learn kung fu.
History
On June 6th, 2008, the film Kung Fu Panda was released in the United States, in which the giant panda protagonist Po (voiced by Jack Black) embarks on learning kung fu to follow in the footsteps of his idols, the Furious Five.
Legends of Awesomeness
Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness (also called simply Legends of Awesomeness) is a television series produced by Nickelodeon and DreamWorks Animation. It is a rough continuation of the first film that stars franchise protagonist Po on his adventures as the Dragon Warrior in the Valley of Peace.
Kung Fu Panda 2
On May 22nd, 2011, Kung Fu Panda 2 was released, in which Po journeys to discover his inner peace while living his dream as a Dragon Warrior.
Kung Fu Panda 3
On January 23rd, 2016, the film Kung Fu Panda 3 was released, in which Po becomes a teacher and battles against a bull antagonist named Kai.
Online Presence
On June 10th, 2008, the Kung Fu Panda Wiki[1] was launched, gathering upwards of 1,000 article over the next 10 years. On March 11th, 2012, the /r/kungfupanda[2] subreddit was created for discussions about the films. As of June 2018, the Kung Fu Panda Facebook[3] page has accumulated upwards of 22 million likes.
Related Memes
Kung Fu Panda's Wuxi Finger Hold
Kung Fu Panda's Wuxi Finger Hold is a three-panel object labeling image macro in which people caption three frames from the final panel of the animated film Kung Fu Panda.
There Are No Accidents
There Are No Accidents refers to a series of exploitable images featuring Master Oogway, the animated tortoise from the 2008 film Kung Fu Panda. The three-panel meme features an image or word that the author considers to be an accident sandwiched between the same image of Master Oogway and his phrase "There are no accidents." However, in the third panel, the word "no" is scratched out, and thus referring to whatever is in the second panel as an accident.
Who Voices Li From Kung Fun Panda?
On September 24th, 2022, a viral tweet (seen below) from @ConeRodrigoSwag was posted telling people not to Google (a genre known as Don't Google memes) who voices Li from Kung Fu Panda. The actor who voices Li is Bryan Cranston, of Breaking Bad fame. The original tweet was met with a wide variety of Breaking Bad memes.
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External References
[1] Wikia – Kung Fu Panda
[2] Reddit – /r/kungfupanda
[3] Facebook – Kung Fu Panda
[4] Twitter – @ConeRodrigoSwag
