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Article: Liu says 'Kung Fu Panda' is an improv adventure

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Lucy Liu had some trouble learning her lines for the hit summer animated film "Kung Fu Panda." But that wasn't her fault _ a lot of the time, she said, there weren't any lines to learn.

"Working without knowing what you are doing from start to finish is very difficult," Liu said in an interview with The Associated Press. "It was really improvisation. It was exciting. It keeps you on your toes."

Liu was in Japan on Tuesday with comedian Jack Black and other members of the film's cast and crew for Kung Fu Panda's Japan premiere.

Liu, also known for her roles in "Charlie's Angels" and "Kill Bill," plays Master Viper in the ...

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