Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken (2023)

Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken (2023), directed by Kirk DeMicco, is a vibrant animated film that combines coming-of-age themes with a fantastical underwater world.

The story follows Ruby Gillman (voiced by Lana Condor), an awkward teenage girl trying to fit in at high school. Her life takes a dramatic turn when she learns that she’s a Kraken—a legendary sea creature destined to protect the oceans. As Ruby embraces her newfound powers, she must also confront her family’s legacy and a fierce rivalry with mermaids.

With dazzling visuals, hilarious moments, and an empowering message about self-acceptance and courage, Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken is a perfect family movie. Add it to your watchlist for an oceanic adventure full of heart and fun.