I was a huge fan of the original “Moana,” placing it in my top 20 back in 2016. In fact, the highlight of that year for me in the theater was the moment Johnson’s demigod, Maui, opened his mouth to sing. The Rock had sung before in a movie — see 2005′s “...
Dwayne Johnson announced that a live-action remake of "Moana" is in the works. Johnson says he will be reprising his role as demigod Maui for the new version.LOS ANGELES -- Dwayne Johnson made a big movie announcement Monday, and the big hint to this is "You're Welcome." "We are ...
Groovy Movies: Moana 2 Edition Posted on January 8, 2025 by lifewithlilred Standard Hello!! This past weekend, I spent a lovely afternoon with my dad and two of my nieces to see Moana 2 at the theaters. I was really excited about this for a few reasons. 1) I was with my eldest...
The film may feel a bit stretched thin (“like butter scraped over too much bread”), and for reasons I’ll never understand, the Master of Lake-Town’s sniveling sidekick Alfrid – who worked fine in the role of sniveling sidekick to a bumbling villain – is given an expanded role as...
The California native -- who got his start wrestling in the WWF/WWE before crossing over into action films likeThe MummyandFast & Furiousfranchises --has been on a whirlwind press tour of late, promoting his new Disney animated film,Moana, in which he voices Hawaiian demigod Maui. ...
If you have seen the Disney movieMoana, you’ve probably noticed the tattoos of Maui, the demigod in the story who helped Moana become a master way-finder. If you thought they were cool, then you’re definitely right! The Polynesian tattoos are not only pleasant to look at, but their ...
and it will occasionally become a helpful water tentacle, like in "The Abyss." Moana eventually finds an imprisoned demigod named Maui (Dwayne Johnson), who is something of a trickster, but who ultimately becomes her traveling companion. The pair is only accompanied by a walleyed chicken named...
The heartwarming story followed a young girl named Moana (Auli'i Cravalho) trying to save her people by leaving the island she'd known her entire life. As she tries to find the answer for how to help her loved ones survive, she meets the demigod Maui (Dwayne "The Rock" Johns...
Moana will call upon him to do one of the things he’s famous for: lifting islands from the sea. I was a huge fan of the original “Moana,” placing it in my top 20 back in 2016. In fact, the highlight of that year for me in the theater was the moment Johnson’s demigod, ...