“I’m going to the BAFTAs! I’m very excited!” enthuses writer and director Domee Shi. “It’s at the Royal Festival Hall, which I was like, ‘oh, it’s a fancy venue’. For award shows in LA it’s like a hotel conference room that they gussy up so this is really cool!” she laughs. We’re talking to Shi
Turning Red
Pixar movies have never been afraid to wear their beating hearts proudly on their sleeves to deal with different relationships in frank, raw ways. From a child and his beloved toy in Toy Story, to brothers and fathers in Onward, there’s sure to be a relationship, feeling or situation audiences can relate to in some
“Expect a wild, embarrassing, funny and surprising journey through puberty!” It’s not quite the response one would predict from ‘what can we expect from this new Pixar movie?’ but for Turning Red’s co-writer and director, Domee Shi, that’s kind of the point: “I wanted to make this movie for 13-year-old me,” Shi says. “Because there
Released: 11 March Director: Domee Shi Writer: Sarah Streicher, Julia Cho, Domee Shi Cast: Rosalie Chiang, Sandra Oh, Ava Morse Distributor: Disney+ If you like this, try… Toy Story Another Pixar film that sensitively and comically nails childhood milestones. Puberty is a tough time for the best of us. But for Mei (Rosalie Chiang) in
Teenage years are tough at the best of time, but imagine if those raging emotions made you… turn into a giant red panda! That’s what Mei Lee has to deal with in Disney and Pixar’s Turning Red, which will premiere on Disney+ this March. Check out the trailer here… <span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px;