Cranston Mikkelsen, And Wilson Join "Panda 3"

Bryan Cranston, Mads Mikkelsen and Rebel Wilson are joining the voice cast for the sequel Kung Fu Panda 3 says THR.The trio join series regulars Jack Black, Angelina Jolie, Seth Rogen.

Kung Fu Panda 2 director Jennifer Yuh Nelson returns to helm the follow-up. Story deets are being kept under wraps, but the ending of Panda 2 did provide a strong hint that the third film will involve Black’s Po meeting his real father.

Jonathan Aibel and Glenn Berger wrote the script and will co produce the film with Melissa Cobb, and Jeffrey Hermann. Guillermo del Toro returns as executive producer.

The film is slated for release on December 23, 2015