Kung Fu Panda (3 stars) Voices of Jack Black , Dustin Hoffman , Ian McShane , Angelina Jolie . Directed by Mark Osborne and John Stevenson . 88 minutes. Rated PG. Black does his typical hyperactive-slacker shtick in animated form as Po, a pudgy panda who spends his days selling noodles in his father's shop and fantasizing about kung-fu adventures. A series of mishaps ...

Sometimes you sit in a cinema, trapped by an overflowing bucket of popcorn on your lap and a bucket of pop clutched between your knees, and you're watching the trailers flicking by in front of you and you're thinking: "Yes, it looks very good, but what is it actually about?" Or, "Crikey, it all seems to be very ...

Ian McShane, of Deadwood fame, will appear in a new NBC pilot called Kings. Created by Heroes writer-producer Michael Green, Kings is loosely based on the story of King David. The pilot stars Christopher Egan as a pure-hearted young warrior who joins the court of the charming, controlling King Silas (played by Mr. McShane, naturally). The kingly part won't ...