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17 Nov 2021 18:29

In the upcoming Disney/Pixar movie Turning Red, set for release in March, an overachieving 13-year-old girl named Mei wakes up one day to discover she has transformed into a gigantic red panda, a development that apparently has something to do with her family’s ancient connection to the animal. Beyond the resemblance to Kafka’s Metamorphosis, there’s also an Incredible Hulk angle — Mei turns into the panda whenever she feels a strong emotion. The film is set in the early 2000s, and thus,...
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