{"id":17594,"date":"2022-03-14T10:48:01","date_gmt":"2022-03-14T14:48:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/?p=17594"},"modified":"2022-03-14T10:48:01","modified_gmt":"2022-03-14T14:48:01","slug":"turning-red","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/blogs\/afternoons\/2022\/03\/turning-red\/","title":{"rendered":"Turning Red"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Have you seen it yet?\u00a0 This movie is getting a lot of attention right now and I need to see it.\u00a0 It&#8217;s about a 13 year old girl &#8211; Mei Lee.\u00a0 She&#8217;s struggling to find her way.\u00a0 She wants to be the good girl but has a rebellious side.\u00a0 Oh, and when she gets too excited?\u00a0 She turns into a big red panda. A metaphor for puberty and the big changes that go with it.\u00a0 Director Domee Shi says Turning Red is a love letter to Asian Canadian girls.\u00a0 It&#8217;s set in the early 2000&#8217;s in Toronto.\u00a0 You&#8217;ll see all the landmarks &#8211; The CN Tower, SkyDome, Chinatown and Kensington Market.\u00a0 \u00a0Domee says the film is based on her upbringing in Toronto and her relationship with her overprotective mom.<\/p>\n<p>The film feautres the voices of\u00a0of Rosalie Chiang, Sandra Oh, Ava Morse, Hyein Park, Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Orion Lee, Wai Ching Ho, Tristan Allerick Chen, and James Hong. AND &#8211; it&#8217;s set in Toronto and is the first Pixar film directed by a woman.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been following the reviews online and so many people say it&#8217;s one of the best movies they&#8217;ve seen.\u00a0 Very emotional.\u00a0 \u00a0I&#8217;m excited to watch it.\u00a0 The movie is available for streaming NOW on Disney plus.<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-shortcode embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"610\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XdKzUbAiswE\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Have you seen it yet?\u00a0 This movie is getting a lot of attention right now and I need to see it.\u00a0 It&#8217;s about a 13 year old girl &#8211; Mei Lee.\u00a0 She&#8217;s struggling to find her way.\u00a0 She wants to be the good girl but has a rebellious side.\u00a0 Oh, and when she gets too","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":16095,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[1047,4397,5246,5243,404,5245,5244,61,5242],"class_list":["post-17594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-afternoons","tag-disney","tag-disney-plus","tag-domee-shi","tag-mei-lee","tag-movie","tag-rosalie-chiang","tag-sandra-oh","tag-toronto","tag-turning-red"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-26 18:39:53","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/foxfm.com\/blogs\/afternoons\/2022\/03\/turning-red\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17594","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17594"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17594\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17595,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17594\/revisions\/17595"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16095"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}