Discover other animations that, like ‘Inside Out 2’, a film that opens today, the 20th, in cinemas, address the challenges of growing up
This Thursday, the 20th, Disney and Pixar bring ‘Inside Out 2’ to cinemas, where it is possible to follow young Riley after her 13th birthday and the arrival of a new and important phase: ADOLESCENCE! In addition to new friendships, loves and hobbies, Riley will face several obstacles and, with them, the arrival of new emotions: Shame, Envy, Boredom and Anxiety, which, when joined by Joy, Sadness, Disgust, Fear and Anger, lead to trouble. as they try to find the best way to command the girl’s mind control room together. Remember the trailer!
Still, ‘Inside Out 2’ isn’t alone in addressing the challenges that arise as humans grow and mature. In fact, there are many titles that address the issues of these moments in life, leading viewers to reflect on their own experiences through the different approaches that these productions adopt, whether through allusions and symbolism, or in a completely realistic way.
With this in mind, RECREIO brought together 5 more animations, which talk about this same subject; check out!
1. Inside Out
Of course, the first film in the franchise couldn’t be left out of the list! Released in 2015, ‘Inside Out’ arrived to present Riley, aged 11, dealing with moving to a new city and the difficulties of fitting in and understanding the new routine. As if that wasn’t enough, after a confusion in the control room, Joy and Sadness end up embarking on an adventure, and Disgust, Fear and Anger are in control of the girl’s mind, making the situation even more difficult.
It is worth mentioning that the film won the 2016 Oscar in the categories of ‘Best Animated Feature’ and ‘Best Original Screenplay’.
2. Toy Story 3

In the first two films in the “Toy Story” franchise, the audience sees the adventures of Woody, Buzz and the whole gang as young Andy’s toys.
However, in the third feature, released in 2010, Andy is going to college, facing the challenge of discovering that childhood is now distant, and that his dolls need a new home, giving him and his toys a new home. beginning after growing up together.
3. Brave

Arriving in cinemas in 2012, ‘Brave’ presents the story of Princess Merida, a young Scottish woman who, upon reaching adulthood, finds herself forced to defy tradition and fight to have the chance to decide the direction of her own life, embarking on a journey full of family conflicts that will lead her to a much better future.
4. Spirited Away

In Hayao Miyazaki‘Spirited Away’ (2001) is the first animated production in a non-English language to win the Oscar ceremony in the Best Animated Feature category — and it couldn’t be any different, after all, the plot addresses several issues amidst allegories, metaphors and symbolism, among them, the construction of identity and the maturation of the protagonist.
In the Studio Ghlibli film, Chihiro is not happy at all, as she is moving to another city with her parents. However, along the way, they end up getting lost and end up in a magical world, full of supernatural creatures, bringing an epic journey for the girl who from then on has the mission to save her parents and get out of this parallel world.
5. Red: Growing Up Is a Beast

In ‘Red: Growing Up is a Beast’, which was released in 2022, Mei Lee is a girl who, after the arrival of puberty, has to face not only the well-known challenges of adolescence, such as changes in her body, but also conflicts with his mother and a somewhat unique problem: turning into a red panda whenever his emotions intensify.
Source: Recreio
