Can you stare down a panda? 'Kung Fu Panda 2' teaser trailer hits

Posted Monday, November 8, 2010 at 12:29 PM Central
Last updated Monday, November 8, 2010 at 1:28 PM Central

by Tim Briscoe

Paramount just released the first video trailer for next summer's Kung Fu Panda 2. Besides showcasing the awesomeness of Po (voiced by Jack Black), the teaser has a great interactive feature.

Here's the 411 on this sequel to 2008's hit movie:

In KUNG FU PANDA 2, 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. He must look to his past and uncover the secrets of his mysterious origins; only then will Po be able to unlock the strength he needs to succeed.

And now, the teaser you'll most assuredly email over to your friends to check out:

Kung Fu Panda 2 hits theaters on May 27, 2011. Besides Mr. Black, all the original voice talent is back. The sequel even adds some awesome names to the team: Gary Oldman and the Muscles from Brussels himself.