Po is on the move again; DreamWorks Animation and distributor 20th Century Fox have shifted the 3D sequel up two months – to 29 January from 18 March 2016.
The third installment in the powerhouse family franchise was originally set for release on 23 December of this year, but was pushed after the release of Star Wars: The Force Awakens was set for 18 December, one week earlier.
Sony’s The 5th Wave, starring Chloe Grace Moretz, and The Finest Hours, a Coast Guard drama starring Chris Pine from Disney, will be the competition on the new date for the awesomeness of Po and the team.
DreamWorks Animation has struggled in recent years and is in the midst of a massive restructuring. It has received a boost from its latest release, Home.