Moana

A live-action reimagining of Disney Animation's 2016 hit Moana is in early development at Disney, Dwayne Johnson revealed Monday.

Cravalho noted in a statement of her own that the character of Moana “has had such a profound impact on how we think of Disney princesses. Like its animated predecessor, the live-action take will celebrate the islands, communities and traditions of Pacific Islanders as seen through the eyes of a young woman eager to pave her own path. Walt Disney Studios’ President of Motion Picture Production Sean Bailey noted today that Moana joins a roster live-action films based on Disney animated titles that includes the forthcoming Little Mermaid, opening May 26, joining past efforts like 2019’s Aladdin and 2017’s Beauty and the Beast.

The actor announced the news in a recorded video from Hawaii. ... Holly Fae reimagined Disney's Elsa, Jasmine, Tiana, Moana, and way more! A reimagining of "Moana ...

"Kidding, Heihei will be in it, but of course, Maui will be in it too." "Moana's journey of self-discovery and reflection on the lives of her ancestors won hearts worldwide, as did her newfound friendship with an exiled demigod named Maui." And that story is, drum roll please…."

Disney and Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson announced that a live-action 'Moana' adaption is coming. See what the star said.

[Billboard Hot 100](https://www.billboard.com/charts/hot-100) at [No. “I wear this culture proudly on my skin and in my soul, and this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to reunite with Maui, inspired by the mana and spirit of my late grandfather, High Chief Peter Maivia, is one that runs very deep for me.” The actor otherwise known as The Rock shared the thrilling news in a video filmed on the island of Oahu.

Moana” will be the latest Walt Disney Co. animation to get the live-action treatment, and at least one star is coming back. Disney chief executive Bob Iger ...

“I wear this culture proudly on my skin and in my soul, and this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to reunite with Maui, inspired by the mana and spirit of my late grandfather, High Chief Peter Maivia, is one that runs very deep for me.” Drawn from Polynesian myths and buoyed by songs from Lin-Manuel Miranda, “Moana” was a massive hit for Disney in 2016, grossing $643.3 million worldwide. Disney chief executive Bob Iger announced a live-action “Moana” remake is in development Monday in a call with investors.

Moana is heading to the big screen as Disney, with the help of Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson, have announced a live-action retelling of the 2016 animated film.

I’m looking forward to sharing her story in a whole new way.” “Moana’s journey of self-discovery and reflection on the lives of her ancestors won hearts worldwide, as did her newfound friendship with an exiled demigod named Maui.” Both The Rock and the original Moana herself, Auli‘i Cravalho, are on board as producers.

Dwayne Johnson announced a new live-action remake of "Moana" during the Disney 2023 Annual Meeting of Shareholders Webcast on April 3.

I want to thank my partners at Disney for their strong commitment to this special endeavor, because there is no better world for us to honor the story of our people, our passion and our purpose than through the realm of music and dance, which is at the core of who we are as Polynesian people.” “I’m deeply humbled and overcome with gratitude to bring the beautiful story of ‘Moana’ to the live-action big screen,” Johnson said in a statement. “Humbled to say we’re bringing Moana’s beautiful story to the live-action big screen!

Moana” will be the latest Walt Disney Co. animation to get the live-action treatment, and at least one star is coming back.

Drawn from Polynesian myths and buoyed by songs from Lin-Manuel Miranda, “Moana” was a massive hit for Disney in 2016, grossing $643.3 million worldwide. Disney chief executive Bob Iger announced a live-action “Moana” remake is in development Monday in a call with investors. animation to get the live-action treatment, and at least one star is coming back.

Auli'I Cravalho and Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, who voiced Moana and Maui, respectively, in the 2016 film, will reprise their roles in the live-action ...

Auli'i Cravalho, who is Hawaiian and voiced the titular character, said Moana "has had such a profound impact on how we think of Disney princesses. "I'm deeply humbled and overcome with gratitude to bring the beautiful story of Moana to the live-action big screen," he said. "It's still very early in the process," he said.

Dwayne Johnson, with the help of his two daughters, revealed that a live-action reimagining of Disney's "Moana" is in the works.