DreamWorks Animation’s “Ruby Gillman: Teenage Kraken” (in theater’s now) is a different kind of undersea adventure. The title character is a seemingly regular teenage girl living in the town of ...

After a quick prologue exploring the unexpected history of giant Krakens –– who in this universe are the staunch protectors of the oceans, doing battle with nasty mermaids –– we’re introduced to ...

Ruby Gillman (Lana Condor) in DreamWorks Animation’s Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken, directed by Kirk DeMicco. Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken is DreamWorks Animation’s latest film featuring Lana Condor ...

After trying to hide her inner monster for years, an appealing young misfit embraces her identity in a story that's torn between relatable character moments and bombastic sea battles. Fifteen years ...

We landlubbers have gotten it all wrong: Kraken aren’t terrible monsters from the sea who destroy our sailing ships and munch on our sailors. They’re kind and helpful. It’s the mermaids who are the ...

The animated coming-of-age story “Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken” is a solid diversion, a good-enough escape if the kids are still making you crazy during summer break and you’ve already seen “Elemental ...

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 ...