Make way, make way! Moana is back in Disney’s latest sequel “Moana 2,” and taking on a whole new adventure. But there are definitely some things from the first film you might want to keep in ...

Moana and Maui are back for an all-new adventure with Moana 2, the hotly anticipated sequel to the 2016 animated musical blockbuster. Moana was honored in 2017 with a Best Animated Feature Oscar ...

Barlow and Bear nail one thing: the foregrounding of Moana and Cravalho in the music. Moana anchors the ensemble-driven “We’re Back,” and later takes over lead vocals from Miranda on a redux ...

Maui (voice of Dwayne Johnson) and Moana (voice of Auli‘i Cravalho) in "Moana 2." Disney’s Moana 2—starring the voices of Auli‘i Cravalho and Dwayne Johnson—is new in theaters on Wednesday.

If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission. Moana's island home of Motunui is thriving, though — and Moana is nothing less than a "living legend ...

Ever since 2016's Moana, fans have debated whether the titular heroine is an official Disney princess. She's the daughter of a chief and a wayfinder, but a princess? Technically speaking ...

Just like with such animated sequels as Inside Out 2 coming out nearly 10 years after their predecessors, Moana 2 has big shoes to fill, arriving eight years and some change almost to the day that ...

Like most sequels to Disney animated classics, “Moana 2” navigates rough waters and a severe headwind in its efforts to live up to the original. Then again, those others didn't have Dwayne ...

Auli’i Cravalho and Dwyane Johnson are back as Moana and Maui, respectively, and team up once again to take on a powerful adversary in the new sequel. ‘Moana 2’ takes the audience on a brand ...

By Lovia Gyarkye Arts & Culture Critic But Moana 2, directed by Jason Hand, Dana Ledoux Miller and David G. Derrick Jr. from a screenplay by Jared Bush and Ledoux Miller, might have worked better ...

“Well, a lot of people think you are,” replies her fellow hero-slash-comic-relief. To wit: Moana may be the daughter of a tribal chief on the South Pacific island of Matunui, and thus could be ...

But we've also seen a number of wildly popular hits in recent years like Frozen, Encanto and Moana. The studio has started giving these projects big screen sequels, and the latest of these ...