Descendants: The Rise of Red introduces Ruby Rose Turner as young Bridget following a fresh narrative twist to the beloved franchise. Bridget, the teenage Queen of Hearts, is one of these newcomers. The film was released on Disney+ on July 12, 2024, and is set to premiere on Disney Channel on August 9, 2024.
Ruby plays young Bridget, a sweet, bubbly, and generous princess, the opposite of her future self. Bridget's murky history with Cinderella forces Red and Chloe to travel back. Ruby contrasts with Rita Ora's evil Queen of Hearts.
Descendants: The Rise of Red has old enemies reunite and their descendants face challenges. Uma is now the headmistress of Auradon Prep, ten years after Descendants: The Royal Wedding. She makes it possible for Auradon and Wonderland to meet. Princess Red, the Queen of Hearts' rebellious daughter, can now join the academy thanks to this diplomatic move. When Red shows up, old grudges come back to the surface, along with a dramatic confrontation and an exciting trip through time.
Ruby Rose Turner, a lively singer and actress, plays young Bridget. Her character sheds light on where the Queen of Hearts came from and how complicated she is in the movie. Bridget's part is very important to the story as she shows how the Queen of Hearts grew up. Bridget portrays the evil queen as friendly and quiet, in contrast to the cruel rule she will eventually take over.
Bridget in Descendants: The Rise of Red
In Descendants: The Rise of Red, Bridget's story begins in the past when Auradon Prep was still known as Merlin Academy. Bridget and Ella (the teenage Cinderella) are key to exploring their mothers' younger selves. Bridget is kind and compassionate. Viewers may not find any comparison between her preliminary version and the later ruthless Queen of Hearts she will become.
Ruby Rose Turner's Life and Background
Ruby Rose Turner portrays Bridget's innocence and complexity with nuance. Dancer Ruby was born in Los Angeles on October 16, 2005. At seven, she appeared on Miami's longest-running TV show, Sabado Gigante, and later won several awards as a competitive dancer.
In 2014, Ruby played a minor role in Annie and gained further recognition in 2018 with her recurring role as Cami Wrather in Coop and Cami Ask the World. Her career took a lift with her appearance in Descendants: The Rise of Red.
Descendants: The Rise of Red takes Red and Chloe on a journey through time
In the film, Red and Chloe face challenges while integrating into Merlin Academy as exchange students, encountering their mothers as teenagers. Bridget's enchanted cupcakes and pranks add humor and suspense to the plot. As Uliana, Ursula's younger sister seeks revenge on Bridget, tension rises, testing the characters' cunning and determination.
Red and Chloe's mission of changing the future
Red and Chloe's mission to alter the future hinges on their interactions with Bridget and Ella. The girls' efforts to prevent the Queen of Hearts' coup involve retrieving a sorcerer's cookbook and navigating Merlin's defenses. The climax of their journey sees them returning to the present, where subtle changes hint at the success of their mission.
Bridget's story in Descendants: The Rise of Red reveals the Queen of Hearts' origins. Ruby Rose Turner's portrayal highlights the Queen's complex personality. The story shows Bridget as a central character, giving a new perspective on a villain and enriching the Descendants franchise.
Descendants: The Rise of Red is available to watch on Disney+.