“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 first trailer for the live-action remake of Moana is here — but the footage has left fans divided. Less than a decade after the original animated movie came out, the colorful first look ...

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 ...

Moana's story continues to capture our attention. Disney released Moana in 2016, and acted on its success with Moana 2 last year. The live-action version of the 2016 animated film will hit theaters on ...

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While live-action remakes remain a major revenue engine for Disney, the recently teased Moana remake trailer has sparked fierce backlash from loyal fans. Disney's live-action remake machine is taking ...

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 ...

Disney has unveiled the first trailer for its live-action Moana, introducing 18-year-old Australian actress Catherine Lagaʻaia as the titular wayfinder. Lagaʻaia, of Samoan heritage, expressed her ...

Disney's live-action 'Moana' teaser has arrived, showcasing newcomer Catherine Lagaʻaia as the titular heroine. The clip offers a glimpse of island life and ocean adventures, hinting at the return of ...

Disney has finally released the official teaser for the highly anticipated live-action remake of the 2016 hit animated movie Moana, giving everyone their first look at Catherine Laga’aia as the ...