Moana is coming back, this time as a live-action reimagining of the animated epic.

Here is everything we know about the live-action Moana movie.

A newMoanamovie was announced withDwayne Johnsonattached to the project.

Dwayne Johnson, Moana

Since its release in 2016, Walt Disney Animation Studios’Moanahas become beloved amongst fans.

Is there going to be a Moana live-action movie?

Announced as a part of the Walt Disney Company 2023 Shareholders Meeting,Moanais getting a live-action remake fromDisney.

Moana Announcement

The full announcement can be seen below:

Who will play Maui in the live-action Moana movie?

Reportshave suggested that Johnson is “expected” to play Maui in the live-action remake.

Sorry, I get caught up in the moment.

Johnson Moana 2

So, its still very early in the process, theres so much more work to be done."

Who will play Moana in the live-action remake?

It has not been confirmed who will be playing Moana in the live-action remake of the Disney classic.

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Cravalho will be involved in the project as an executive producer.

Im looking forward to sharing her story in a whole new way.

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But all of these films have come more than 20 years or so after initial their initial release.

Also, if Dwyane Johnson is back, who else from the cast will be making their return?

Because her return could be what makes or breaks this remake for a lot of moviegoers.

Moana Live-Action Movie Release, Cast & Everything We Know

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