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KIDS FIRST! Coming Attractions

KIDS FIRST! Coming Attractions

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  • Three Takes on Elio – The Cosmic Venturer
    Jun 22 2025
    Welcome to KIDS FIRST! Coming Attractions — your VIP pass to the silver screen, packed with
    authentic, kid-powered insights! On today's episode, get ready for a journey to the stars as we explore the new Pixar and Disney animated feature, Elio. You'll hear exclusive points of view from our brilliant critics, Braedyn, Zoe C. and Zoey F., as they give us the inside scoop on this exciting new film.

    Elio lands in theaters on June 20, 2025!

    That's a wrap on our cosmic adventure for today, movie lovers! Thanks for joining us on KIDS
    FIRST! Coming Attractions. Our super-savvy critics are always on the hunt for the next big thing, so don't miss out! Subscribe now wherever you get your podcasts for more honest, kid-approved reviews. I'm Ashleigh Clyde, and this has been the real deal from KIDS FIRST! Catch you next time for more movie magic!

    This summer, moviegoers will meet Elio, an 11-year-old whose biggest wish is to get abducted by aliens, as well as his Aunt Olga (voiced by recent Academy Award Winner, Zoe Saldaña), and Glordon, Elio’s unexpected first friend who happens to be an alien. In this big-screen adventure, Elio will travel millions of miles across the universe encountering a host of out-of-this world creatures who just might help him figure out exactly where he belongs.
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    4 mins
  • Inside Elio's World: Yonas Kibreab Shares Insights with Braedyn M.
    Jun 21 2025
    Welcome to KIDS FIRST! Coming Attractions – your VIP pass to the silver screen, packed with authentic, kid-powered insights! Today, we're taking a cosmic journey as KIDS FIRST! sits down with Yonas Kibreab, the talented star of Disney and Pixar's brand-new film, Elio.Get ready to hear his insightful thoughts on what could be one of Disney and Pixar's greatest hits yet. This film promises characters that spark compassion and friendship, all brought to life with state-of-the-art animation that truly creates an out-of-this-world universe!

    Elio lands in theaters on June 20, 2025.

    That's a wrap, movie lovers! Thanks for joining us on KIDS FIRST! Coming Attractions. Our super-savvy critics are always on the hunt for the next big thing, so don't miss out! Subscribe now for more honest, kid-approved reviews. I'm Tiana Sirmans, and this has been the real deal from KIDS FIRST! See you next time!

    This summer, moviegoers will meet Elio, an 11-year-old whose biggest wish is to get abducted by aliens, as well as his Aunt Olga (voiced by recent Academy Award Winner, Zoe Saldaña), and Glordon, Elio’s unexpected first friend who happens to be an alien. In this big-screen adventure, Elio will travel millions of miles across the universe encountering a host of out-of-this world creatures who just might help him figure out exactly where he belongs.
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    4 mins
  • The New Hiccup Speaks: Mason Thames on the Live-Action How To Train Your Dragon
    Jun 15 2025
    Welcome to KIDS FIRST! Coming Attractions – where your VIP pass to the silver screen comes with a side of authentic, kid-powered insights! On today's episode, KIDS FIRST! sat down with the star of “How to Train Your Dragon,” Mason Thames. Discover his candid thoughts on connecting with the original film, the personal resonance of his role, and the fascinating challenge of acting with – and flying alongside – a computer-generated companion.

    "How to Train Your Dragon" releases in theaters on June 13, 2025.

    That's a wrap, movie lovers! Thanks for joining us on KIDS FIRST! Coming Attractions. Our super-savvy critics are always on the hunt for the next big thing, so don't miss out! Subscribe now for more honest, kid-approved reviews. I'm Tiana Sirmans, and this has been the real deal from KIDS FIRST! See you next time!

    How to Train Your Dragon is set on the mythical isle of Berk. For ages, this village of Vikings has battled dragons to sustain life. When a young man, Hiccup (Mason Thames) struggles to contribute to this life of dragon slaying, he discovers his own purpose and talents through an unexpected bond with a dragon named Toothless. The friendship forges a path to a new way of life for the entire community.
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