Moana 2 will be released in November 2024
It’s a nice surprise that Disney announced on Wednesday 7 February: the animated film Moana will have the right to a sequel! And even more surprisingly, the film will be released in theaters next November!
Bob Iger announced that he has decided to transform the Moana series (in preparation since 2020) into a feature film that will follow the 2016 film. The work on Moana 2 is advanced enough for Disney to reveal a first teaser video available below:
In addition to this video, the big-eared studios have also revealed a first magical image of this sequel in which we find the young heroine and Maui sailing in the Ocean:
This new feature is directed by Dave Derrick Jr. and not John Musker and Ron Clements, who directed the original.
What will Moana 2 be about?
The first film followed the adventures of an intrepid young girl named Moana (Moana in the original version), daughter of the head of a village on an island in Polynesia. Faced with a curse that threatened his islandMoana sets out to find Maui, a demigod, in hopes of bringing prosperity back to her people.
Upon its release, the film was a magnificent success in theaters, with nearly $700 million in box office receipts. It is considered by many to be one of the studio’s best recent animated films.
According to the first information revealed by Variety, Moana 2 it will mark the reunion between the young girl and Maui. They will be joined by a team of unlikely navigators. Following an unexpected call from her navigator ancestors, Vaiana will find herself catapulted into a mission that will take her with them to the distant seas of Oceania and in the heart of forgotten and dangerous maritime territories.
This new adventure will test his courage, determination and navigation skills in new ways. Obviously Pua and Hei Hei will not be missing (we also see them in the first revealed image).
In addition to this sequel, a live action film starring Dwayne Johnson (who voiced Maui in the original version) is also in preparation.
Source: Cine Serie
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