Descendants: The Rise of Red 2024
“There's a new way to be wicked.”
What is Descendants: The Rise of Red?
Descendants: The Rise of Red is a 2024 film that falls within the fantasy, adventure, family, and comedy genres. The movie, which has a runtime of one hour and thirty-two minutes, premiered in the United States on July 12, 2024.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2024
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 92 minutes
- Release date
- Jul 11, 2024
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Suzanne Todd Productions, Potato Monkey Productions, GWave Productions
- Genres
- Fantasy, Adventure, Family, Comedy
- Updated
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Overview
Descendants: The Rise of Red is a 2024 film that falls within the fantasy, adventure, family, and comedy genres. The movie, which has a runtime of one hour and thirty-two minutes, premiered in the United States on July 12, 2024. The story follows Red, the daughter of the Queen of Hearts, and Chloe, the perfectionist daughter of Cinderella, as they join forces. After the Queen of Hearts incites a coup on Auradon, the two characters travel back in time. Their mission is to attempt to undo a traumatic event that originally set Red's mother down her villainous path. The production features a cast of new characters portrayed by actors including Kylie Cantrall and Malia Baker, alongside several familiar faces from the franchise. The project, which is also associated with the title The Pocketwatch, saw significant anticipation leading up to its release, with trailers generating interest within ten days of their debut. The film is rated G and is currently available for streaming.
Should you watch it?
“A rebellious teen and a perfectionist princess team up to rewrite history.”
- fresh take on familiar fairy tale characters
- time-travel twist adds intrigue
- mix of humor and heart
- requires knowledge of prior Descendants films
- some plot points may feel predictable
you enjoy Disney's Descendants franchise or teen fantasy musicals.
Suitable for teens and families who enjoy light fantasy and musical numbers.
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Frequently asked questions
Is this a standalone movie?
No, it is part of the Descendants franchise and continues the story from previous films.
Do I need to watch the other Descendants movies first?
It helps to have some familiarity with the earlier films, but the plot is somewhat self-contained.
Is it a musical?
Yes, like the previous Descendants films, it includes musical numbers.
Who are the main characters?
The main characters include Red, daughter of the Queen of Hearts, and Chloe, daughter of Cinderella.
What is the movie's central conflict?
Red and Chloe travel back in time to prevent a traumatic event that turned Red's mother into a villain.