While fans wanted to see her bagging the titular role in Moana live-action, she stunned the fandom by passing the role to Catherine Lagaʻaia and herself becoming the executive producer of the film.

But all is not well in the turquoise-watered Oceania paradise, and Moana teams back up with her old pal Maui to find the lost ... be appearing in many child's Christmas stockings.

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The animated movie is set to show the adventures of Moana and Maui, who will be voiced by none other than the fan favorites Auliʻi Cravalho and Dwayne Johnson respectively. The movie is a ...

He expressed "She wants to play Moana and Maui with me, and that means more to me than anything else, is that time with her. And just the fact that I'm just Dad when I'm home, it means a lot" - Nick ...

Set three years after the events of Moana, Moana 2 follows Moana reuniting with the demigod Maui and assembling a wayfinding crew to find the lost island of Motufetu, break its curse, and reconnect ...

“Moana” tells the story of a spirited teen who sets ...sail on a daring mission to save her people and meets the once mighty demigod Maui along the way. Then, in “Moana 2,” Moana and Maui must reunite ...

Maui resident Darren Keala says help is needed to prevent the collapse of the wedding and events industry on Maui. Photo courtesy The Maui Wedding and Event Association is asking for $300,000 from ...

“He was arrested on Christmas, and he called me from jail to say ‘Merry Christmas’ to the girls,” Richards shared. “And they were busy playing with their toys. They're like, ‘We'll ...

A view of Wailea Beach from Four Seasons Resort Maui. The resort will host an Earth Day Expo on Tuesday with Maui United Way. Courtesy photo Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea and Maui United Way ...

AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - APRIL 05: Captain Ardie Savea of Moana Pasifika and Captain Hugh Sinclair of the Waratahs lead the teams out for the round eight Super Rugby Pacific match between Moana ...