A new saga calls for a new cast. Welcoming the new cast for Descendants: The Rise of Red are the likes of Malia Baker (Chloe Charming), Kylie Cantrall (Red), Ruby Rose Turner (Young Queen of Hearts), Dara Renee (Uliana) and Morgan Dudley (Young Cinderella).
Set against the backdrop of Auradon’s tumultuous history, Descendants: The Rise of Red ventures into uncharted territory with a storyline that intertwines the legacies of beloved characters and introduces a new generation of Villain Kids (VK’s). At its (rotten) core are Red , daughter of the Queen of Hearts, and Chloe, Cinderella’s daughter. When chaos erupts as the Queen of Hearts plots against Auradon, the unlikely duo must unite, embarking on a journey through time to alter a pivotal moment in history.
For fans of the Descendants universe, Descendants: The Rise of Red promises a captivating blend of nostalgia and innovation. Returning favorites like China Anne McClain as Uma and Melanie Paxson as Fairy Godmother, alongside newcomers including Rita Ora as the formidable Queen of Hearts, ensure a rich tapestry of characters and performances.
The Knockturnal had a chance to delve into a recent exclusive interview with the cast of Descendants: The Rise of Red, we had the unique opportunity to delve into the deep bonds and dynamic relationships that extend beyond the screen. Beyond their roles as characters in the film, Malia Baker, Kylie Cantrall, Ruby Rose Turner, Dara Renee, and the rest of the ensemble shared stories of their genuine friendships and collaborative spirit.
From lively dance rehearsals to shared moments in the recording studio, the cast revealed how their off-screen friendship enriched their on-screen performances. “Our off camera friendship was definitely easy,” shared Kylie, reflecting on the journey from rehearsals to the final cut. Their shared experiences not only enhanced their chemistry on set but also contributed to the authenticity and depth of their characters’ relationships in the film.
Throughout our conversation, it became evident that the casts friendship extends beyond the confines of their roles. Whether discussing their favorite scenes to film or sharing anecdotes from behind the scenes, the cast highlighted the joy and creativity that fueled their collaboration.
You can watch our interview and the trailer for this film linked to the article.
