See all the images that have already circulated on the internet from behind the scenes of the expected live-action ‘Moana’, which is only expected to arrive in 2026
Last week, the long-awaited animation “Moana 2” arrived in theaters, responsible for continuing the great success of 2016, “Moana”. In just five days, the new production has already grossed US$386 million at the international box office, according to data released by Disney itself, becoming the second biggest global debut of 2024.
In addition to the new animated film, fans of the Polynesian princess are also looking forward to another big release: the live-action one. Announced in April 2023, the live version of the animation is only expected to hit theaters on July 10, 2026, but has already started recording in Hawaii.
Among those confirmed in the cast is Catherine Laga’aia as the protagonist Moana; Dwayne Johnsonofficial voice actor for Maui in the animation, also giving life to the demigod in live-action; John Tui playing Chief Tui, Moana’s father; Frankie Adams living Sina, mother of the princess; and Rena Owen like Grandma Tala.
Since then, some leaked images have gone viral on the internet, showing for the first time the look of renowned characters in the new version, including Maui, Moana, and even the fun rooster Hei Hei, the princess’s pet and companion. Check it out!
What is the name of the ‘Moana’ sequel?
The name of the animation is ‘Moana 2’.
How much did ‘Moana 2’ gross at the international box office?
The new production ‘Moana 2’ grossed US$386 million at the international box office in its first five days.
Who are the confirmed actors for the live-action ‘Moana’?
Some of the actors confirmed for the cast of the live-action ‘Moana’ are: Catherine Laga’aia like Moana, Dwayne Johnson like Maui, John Tui as Chief Tui, Frankie Adams like Sina and Rena Owen like Grandma Tala.
When is the live-action film scheduled to premiere?
The live-action premiere of ‘Moana’ is scheduled for July 10, 2026.
Which characters had their visuals revealed?
Maui, Moana and the rooster Hei Hei had their looks revealed in leaked images from the live-action ‘Moana’.
Source: Recreio
