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Podcast: Movies Worth Seeing
Episode: Giant Panda Movie - Turning Red Review
Description: Send us a textIn this episode, Denise and Michael sit down to review the latest Pixar release, Turning Red. A touching and progressive film, Turning Red tells the story of puberty through the experiences of Mei-lin, a 13-year old girl, who keeps turning into a big red panda whenever she gets excited! The film uses this looming metaphor to explore the discomfort and embarrassment that is so common in those years, and for the most part, achieves its emotionally complex goals. The relationship between Mei-lin and her mother is remarkably deep, and something that...