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Moana 2 review: Disney's anticipated sequel is a real tearjerker, but I wish we'd seen more from my favorite character
Moana 2 is not the follow-up we expected and while it's not quite as brilliant as the first, it's still a lovely, heartwarming movie.
'Moana 2' review: Disney's latest fantastic voyage is also a familiar one
The follow-up (★★★ out of four; rated PG; in theaters Wednesday) plots an extremely familiar course but at least does so with fresh new personalities and more inspired Pacific Island influence. Even if it’s not as mold-smashing,
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'Moana' isn't another Cinderella story. But she is Disney's most empowered princess.
Moana’s desire for cultural tradition speaks to me personally. But clearly, this isn’t just a film for people with Polynesian heritage.
Review: In ‘Moana 2,’ a groundbreaking Disney hero dreams bigger, venturing into new territory
Original voice cast members Auliʻi Cravalho and Dwayne Johnson return, as does the first film's laudable commitment to repping Polynesian culture and empowerment.
‘Moana 2’ Reviews: How Do Critics Compare It To First ‘Moana’ Movie?
Disney’s "Moana 2"—starring the voices of Auli‘i Cravalho and Dwayne Johnson—is new in theaters on Wednesday. Do critics think it is as good as the original "Moana"?
‘Moana 2’ Review: Disney Sequel Navigates Higher-Stakes Plot And Oceans Of Expectations To Make A Satisfying Splash
Moana 2, leaning into humor and its arguably higher stakes, delivers a firm follow-up to 2016’s Oscar-winning Moana.
Moana 2 Review: Disney's Sequel Is Thrilling But Failed To Reach The Quality Of The Original
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).
Box Office: ‘Moana 2’ Easily Toppling Thanksgiving Week Records After Scoring Massive $57.5 Million Opening Day
The movie business hasn’t had much to be thankful for in recent years, but that’s changing this holiday week as a trio of ...
'Moana 2' Almost Wasn't a Movie. Now It Could Be a Big Hit for Disney
Disney's "Moana 2" hit theaters Wednesday, in what's expected to be the latest fall blockbuster on the heels of "Wicked." ...
Does ‘Moana 2’ have an end credits scene? Yes — and it sets up a third movie
The first "Moana" ended with a post-credits scene featuring Tamatoa, the famously shiny crab. When “Moana 2,” the sequel to ...
How Moana 2 Directly Calls Out Disney Princess Tropes
Moana 2 uses a joke to cleverly address its protagonist status as part of the controversial Disney Princesses lineup.
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The Movie Guru: ‘Moana 2’ Disney’s best sequel in years
I’ll admit, I was worried about “Moana 2.” Sequels in general have been less than stellar for the last several years, and ...
We All Owe Lin-Manuel Miranda an Apology After Moana 2
It’s perhaps a blessing to the parents of young children that there’s not a single song in Moana 2 that kids will be singing ...