Original voice cast members Auliʻi Cravalho and Dwayne Johnson return, as does the first film's laudable commitment to repping Polynesian culture and empowerment.

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A number of years have passed between Moana and its sequel, allowing audiences to miss the title character, Maui and the rest of the group (although now fans can visit an attraction at Disney Parks).

Excitement and expectation are the words that come to mind as we file into a packed-out cinema to see Disney’s latest movie sequel: Moana 2. There is a lot riding on this follow-up film - especially in this part of the world,

Disney’s highly anticipated Moana 2 set a record for Thanksgiving previews with $13.8 million in its debut over preview showings on Nov. 26. The animated sequel to the 2016 hit… The post Disney’s Moana 2 Makes Waves with $13.

Moana,” Disney’s breezy foray into Polynesian myth and culture, was released almost exactly eight years ago. Anyone remember what was going on that month? Amid an election, a reckoning and

“Moana 2” reunites the demigod Maui with fellow wayfinder Moana in Disney’s animated sequel. (Disney Enterprises, Inc.) Hectic in its pacing, the screenplay follows its own navigational stars: the blueprints of the original, plus a new set of songs ...

See photos of the voice cast for "Moana II," starring Auli‘i Cravalho and Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and many others.

And who can blame them: catchy songs, colorful settings, and one heck of a plucky heroine (do not call her a princess), all of it adds up to an enduring Disney animated classic that's fun for the whole family.