UPDATE from
DVDTimes:
Paramount Home Entertainment have announced the Region 1 DVD release of Kung Fu Panda on Sunday, 9th November 2008. From Dreamworks Animation SKG, Kung Fu Panda is the uplifting story of an unlikely martial arts hero. The film features the voice talents of Jack Black, Angelina Jolie, Dustin Hoffman, Jackie Chan, Lucy Liu and Ian McShane.
Available in separate Widescreen and Full Screen editions, features include:
* English, French and Spanish DD5.1 Surround
* English DD2.0 Surround
* English, French and Spanish subtitles
* Filmmakers’ Commentary
* Meet the Cast
* Pushing the Boundaries
* Sound Design
* “Kung Fu Fighting” Music Video by Cee-Lo
* Mr. Ping’s Noodle House
* How To Use Chopsticks
* Conservation International: Help Save Wild Pandas
* Dragon Warrior Training Academy
* Printables & Weblinks
* DreamWorks Animation Video JukeBox
Dreamworks Animation have also produced a new short film (22-minutes) - Secrets of the Furious Five - that delves into the backstories of the characters from Kung Fu Panda with brand new animation and the voices of Jack Black as Po and Dustin Hoffman as Master Shifu.
This new short will only be available as part of a Kung Fu Panda / Secrets of the Furious Five double-pack DVD. Once again available in separate Widescreen and Full Screen versions, features on Secrets of the Furious Five include:
* English, French and Spanish DD5.1 Surround
* English DD2.0 Surround
* English, French and Spanish subtitles
* Po’s Power Play
o Learn to Draw: Crane, Monkey, Viper, Po, Mantis & Tigress
o Dumpling Shuffle
o Pandamonium Activity Kit
+ Sound Machine
+ HP Printables
+ Custom Printables
+ Kung Fu Panda Activision Game Demo (DVD ROM)
+ Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa Activision Game Demo (DVD ROM)
* Land of the Panda
o Learn the Panda Dance
o Do You Kung Fu?
o Inside the Chinese Zodiac
o Animals of Kung Fu Panda
o What Fighting Style Are You?