Turning Red
“Growing up is a beast.”
AnimationFamilyComedyFantasy
Thirteen-year-old Mei is experiencing the awkwardness of being a teenager with a twist – when she gets too excited, she transforms into a giant red panda.
VIBE
This film feels like a joyous, slightly chaotic explosion of teenage energy, wrapped in vibrant animation. It's a humorous and heartfelt journey through the awkward, exhilarating, and sometimes overwhelming experience of growing up, navigating friendships, and understanding family expectations, all with a unique, wild twist.
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