7.3
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Kung Fu Panda 3 (2016)
Kung Fu Panda 3 (2016)
Overview
While Po and his father are visiting a secret panda village, an evil spirit threatens all of China, forcing Po to form a ragtag army to fight back.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Female Combat: Yes
Buddhism: Positive
Viewer Rating
7.3
Overview
While Po and his father are visiting a secret panda village, an evil spirit threatens all of China, forcing Po to form a ragtag army to fight back.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film focuses on universal themes of self-discovery, family, and community unity against an external threat, consciously balancing individual growth with collective strength without promoting a specific political ideology.
This animated film, set in a Chinese-inspired world with anthropomorphic animal characters, inherently avoids the framework of traditional human identities. Its casting reflects a diverse voice ensemble, but without explicit recasting of traditionally white roles. The narrative focuses on universal themes of family and self-discovery, rather than explicitly engaging with or critiquing traditional identities or central DEI themes.
Secondary
The film features Tigress and Viper, both highly skilled martial artists, who repeatedly engage in and win close-quarters physical combat against multiple male Jade Zombie opponents throughout the narrative.
The film's core philosophy, including concepts of inner peace, spiritual mastery, meditation, and the monastic lifestyle of its masters, strongly aligns with Buddhist principles. These are consistently portrayed as virtuous paths to self-discovery and heroism, leading to positive outcomes.
Kung Fu Panda 3 is an animated family film centered on themes of identity, family, and destiny. It does not include any explicit or implicit LGBTQ+ characters or themes, resulting in a net impact of N/A for LGBTQ+ portrayal.
Kung Fu Panda 3 does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative focuses on Po's journey of self-discovery, family reunion, and confronting a spiritual villain, without touching upon gender identity or trans experiences.
All established characters in Kung Fu Panda 3 maintain their canonical gender from previous installments. New characters introduced in this film do not constitute gender swaps.
The film features anthropomorphic animal characters, not humans. The concept of human racial categories and subsequent "race swaps" does not apply to these characters.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.1
6.9
Critic Ratings
8.7
6.6
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