Lana Condor, who voices the lead in “Ruby Gillman: Teenage Kraken,” finds Dreamworks’ first female title character very relatable. Ruby lives in Oceanside with her family, who disguise their secret ...

Audiences might bemoan the lack of original thinking at the movies these days — all those sequels, remakes, and reboots! — but even new ideas can feel suddenly played out when faced with the ...

Early on in the development of the digitally animated, theater-bound film “Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken,” the story is said to have centered more on the titular character’s family, all of whom are ...

When we’re growing up, there are many times when we feel a little monstrous. For many of us, it happens around adolescence: Bodies are changing, emotions are huge. And because we’re trying to figure ...

EXCLUSIVE: Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken has a lot going for her. For starters, says the film’s director Kirk DeMicco (Vivo, The Croods), “she’s a princess, a superhero” and the first female titular ...

A sea kraken with a heart of gold? Sounds like a dream. For DreamWorks, that’s exactly what “Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken” is all about. Alex Miranda is here to tell us all about it. Being a teenager ...

The animation studio returns with a movie about a teenage sea monster who must confront family secrets while navigating high school. By Lovia Gyarkye Arts & Culture Critic You’ve encountered Ruby ...