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2026 film by Thomas Kail
Moana is a 2026 American musical adventure film and a live-action adaptation of Disney Animation's 2016 film. As the overall third installment and the first live-action film in the Moana franchise, the film was directed by Thomas Kail and written by Jared Bush and Dana Ledoux Miller. It was produced by Dwayne Johnson, Hiram Garcia, Dany Garcia, Beau Flynn, and songwriter Lin-Manuel Miranda. The film stars Johnson, Rena Owen, John Tui, Frankie Adams, Jemaine Clement and Catherine Laga'aia in her film debut as the title character.
More on Wikipedia ↗Dana Walden, Disney’s President & Chief Creative Officer (CCO), recently shared her thoughts about Jimmy Kimmel, live-action Moana, and more during Bloomberg's Screentime.
Disney traces back live-action Moana's box office disappointment to the release of Moana 2.
Disney’s Dana Walden said the live-action Moana was hurt by coming out too soon after the animated Moana 2. The remake cost $250 million to make and grossed a