“Why do we need a live action one????” one person wrote under the trailer on YouTube, echoing hundreds of social media users questioning what prompted the live-action remake. “Look I hope it’s good ...

Disney’s live-action remake of ‘Moana’ released a first-look trailer, and fans were confused about why the film is being released in the first place. The first trailer for Disney’s latest live-action ...

Disney’s first trailer for its live-action remake of Moana proved to be controversial. A brief look at Moana debuted on November 17, 2025, and focused almost exclusively on newcomer Catherine Laga’aia ...

The first teaser trailer for the live-action Disney film released Monday features star Catherine Laga’aia singing a few lines of her character’s signature “I Want” song as the footage offers glimpses ...

We’re going to see how far Moana goes on the big screen again — but this time, she’ll be in live-action! Disney is releasing its latest version of Moana in 2026, starring Catherine Laga’aia in the ...

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Disney fans can get their first look at the new live-action adaptation of “Moana” in a trailer that was released this week, nearly nine years after the original animated film premiered in November ...

A teaser for the live-action Moana just dropped, introducing fans of the 2016 animated film to a brand-new version of the tale. That includes a new actress, Catherine Laga'aia, who is playing the ...

The first official trailer for Disney’s live-action remake of Moana has arrived—but not everyone is celebrating. While the studio hopes to rekindle the magic of the 2016 animated hit, early fan ...

Ten years after Moana set sail across the open ocean to find the heart of Te Fiti, Disney is bringing the island story back to theaters, this time in live action. On Monday, the studio released the ...

Moana Live-Action: Release Date, Full Cast, and Everything We Know Disney’s live-action Moana brings a fresh remake of the beloved 2016 classic with a new cast, stunning visuals, and a 2026 release ...