Universal Studios Hollywood has announced that the all-new Dreamworks Theatre has its grand opening date set for Friday, June 15 featuring the premier attraction, “Kung Fu Panda: The Emperor’s Quest.”
Based on the popular Kung Fu Panda franchise, “Kung Fu Panda: The Emperor’s Quest” recounts a plot filled story whereby on the morning of The Emperor’s Great Feast of Heroes, dragon warrior Po embarks on a wild and perilous mission to deliver the rare and precious Liquid of Limitless Power to the Palace, while enlisting guests to join him on the exciting adventure filled with raging rapids, river pirates, awesome magic and Kung Fu.
“Kung Fu Panda: The Emperor’s Quest” will introduce the first-ever integration of interior projection mapping designed to engulf guests in 180 degrees of immersive adventure. Developed by the innovative team at Universal Creative, this never-before-adapted technique will depict a series of immersive and visually dynamic scenic designs that will transform the interior space and enhance the story.
The new attraction will also feature
- Seven Christie 4K Boxer Cinema Projectors and 360 degree surround sound audio
- Sweeping physical effects from water to wind
- An original score by composer Germaine Franco,
- Ultra-plush, fully articulated seats that pivot and swivel in tandem with the 180-degree action.
- A collection of original sculpted maquettes of the “Kung Fu Panda: The Emperor’s Quest” characters.
- Over 20 award statuettes will be on display, representing a sampling of the Golden Globe, Emmy, People’s Choice, Critic’s Choice, National Board of Review and Annie awards DreamWorks Animation has amassed from 2008 to 2015.
So, who’s ready to begin the training?
