
Kung Fu Panda 2
PG, 2011, Paramount Pictures
Director:
Jennifer Yuh
Starring:
David Cross, Jack Black, Angelina Jolie, Dustin Hoffman, Seth Rogen, Gary Oldman, Lucy Liu, Michelle Yeoh, James Hong, Jackie Chan
Plot:
Po is now living his dream as The Dragon Warrior, protecting the Valley of Peace alongside his friends and fellow kung fu masters, The Furious Five. But Po's new life of awesomeness is threatened by the emergence of a formidable villain, who plans to use a secret, unstoppable weapon to conquer China and destroy kung fu. Po must look to his past and uncover the secrets of his mysterious origins; only then will he be able to unlock the strength he needs to succeed. (Note: licensees are to use the embedded videos for preview purposes only and they should obtain full-length versions for their public performance needs.)
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Father tells son he's adopted
Themes: Adoption, Father-Son, Identity in Christ, Orphans, Self-Image
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Heroes' sneaky use of costume
Themes: Deception, Disgust, Hidden Danger, Humor, Trickery
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Hero thinks fast in chase
Themes: Determination, Luck, Overcoming Challenges, Thinking Fast
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Team escapes villain's grasp
Themes: Confronting Evil, Confusion, Gullible, Puzzles, Revenge
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Heroes run from cannons
Themes: Helping Others, Intimidation, Power Hungry, Storms of Life
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Heroes sneak into evil lair
Themes: Past, Questions, Storms of Life, Truth
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Leader rescues his team
Themes: Heroes, Leadership, Rescue, Unity
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Hero's peace overcomes attack
Themes: Confidence, Identity in Christ, Peace, Spiritual Warfare, Storms of Life
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Peace even through suffering
Themes: Choices, Forgetting the Past, Healing, Pain, Peace, Scars, Storms of Life, Suffering
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Student seeks path to inner peace
Themes: Being Lost, Christianity, Peace, Redemption, Salvation
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"Anything possible with inner peace"
Themes: God's Intervention, Impossible Odds, Overcoming Challenges
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Inner peace quest is frustrating
Themes: Anxiety, Emotions, Frustration, Peace, Self-Control
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Student wants easy training
Themes: Discipline, Self-Control, Sports, Training
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Villain's thirst for power
Themes: Ambition, Contentment, Greed, Happiness, Power, Power Hungry
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Past doesn't dictate identity
Themes: Choices, Forgetting the Past, Identity in Christ, Orphans, Self-Image