Pixar’s Turning Red trailer is full of giant red panda transformations

Pixar’s Turning Pink stars an overachieving and enthusiastic center college lady named Mei who’s tremendous excited for the upcoming college yr — till she all of the sudden transforms into an enormous purple panda in the midst of the night time and discovers her household’s little quirk. Each time she will get excited or overwhelmed, she turns into the large, fluffy creature.

A brand new trailer for the film exhibits Mei’s first transformation, her involved mom’s response, and her giddy classmates — and it’s all set to *NSYNC’s “It’s Gonna be Me.” (It’s gonna be Maaayyyyy~ Get it? As a result of her identify is Mei?)

Turning Pink is the function directorial debut of Domee Shi, who beforehand directed the Pixar quick Bao. It stars newcomer Rosalie Chiang as Mei, with Sandra Oh as Mei’s overprotective mom. The film was first introduced at Disney’s Investor Day a yr in the past, alongside Lightyear, the film concerning the “actual Buzz Lightyear.”

Turning Pink hits theaters on March 11, 2022.