Disney has loads happening simply throughout the world of Moana. The primary movie got here out in 2016 to an enormous response from followers. The story and music have been so extremely good, it felt like an actual revival for Disney princesses alongside different big hits across the similar time like Frozen.
Then we have been speculated to get a sequel collection at Disney+, however when the footage for the present was unveiled for Disney execs, it bought quick tracked right into a full animated sequel that’s headed to theaters subsequent week.
All of the whereas, the studio couldn’t miss the prospect to make the animated hit right into a live-action characteristic for no matter cause, so we’re additionally getting a live-action Moana, slated to hit the large display in 2026. I like the Moana franchise, and I’m excited to see Moana 2.
I additionally can be prepared to wager that the live-action movie will probably be beautiful and well-done as nicely, I simply want we have been getting double the unique content material from Disney as a substitute of the identical movies we’ve already seen, once more in live-action.
However no person requested me! So, they’ve already begun manufacturing on the live-action movie, which can characteristic Dwayne Johnson as the one actor that we identified of who will tackle the live-action function from the unique voice forged.
We now have a first-look picture of the actor from behind-the-scenes of the movie trying just about the way you’d think about.
Not fairly as exaggerated because the cartoon model, for apparent causes, however the closest you’ll be able to most likely get, contemplating he’s Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson. So test it out beneath, and watch the live-action Moana in theaters on July 10, 2026.