
Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken
Taste attributes: animationfamilyfantasycomedyromanceteenfastfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginarysimplelinearglossyemotive & stirringcoming of agelove conquers all
"Discover the hero just beneath the surface."
Boxlist takeA fantastical animated family film that is wholesome, light and polished. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Taste details
Pace: fast · Originality: fresh · Tone: very wholesome · Weight: very light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: very linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Quality rating
6.4 /10
TMDB · 28 votes
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What lines up
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
- Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury
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Synopsis
Sometimes the hero you are meant to be lies just beneath the surface. This summer, DreamWorks Animation dives into the turbulent waters of high school with a hilarious, heartfelt action comedy about a shy teenager who discovers that she's part of a legendary royal lineage of mythical sea krakens and that her destiny, in the depths of the oceans, is bigger than she ever dreamed.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Animation
- Year
- 2023
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Universal Pictures
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











