In the new animated sequel, which picks up the story three years later, Auli’i Cravalho reprises her voice role as the title character with Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson returning as Maui. The songs are by Unofficial Bridgerton Musical creators Abigail Barlow and Emily Bear.

The film sequel is called an "animated triumph" but also "a vacuum-packed slice of digital IP content".

Disney returns to the world of Moana by sending its heroine on a new adventure across the seas, and critics have shared their verdict on it.

The actress, now 24, was 14 when she was first cast as the character. Moana’s journey in the new movie, Cravalho told People, marks the first time “in Disney history that a Disney princess has been allowed to age.”

Auli'i Cravalho was cast in her first professional acting role as a Disney princess. She would also be the studio's first Polynesian princess (though the character herself insists she's not technically a princess),

The first "Moana" ended with a post-credits scene featuring Tamatoa, the famously shiny crab. When “Moana 2,” the sequel to the 2016 Disney movie, is finished, is it worth sticking around to catch a similar post-credits scene?

Walt Disney Animation Studios' "Moana 2" is finally here. The sequel to 2016's Oscar-nominated animated musical sees Moana (Auliʻi Cravalho) venturing out on an even-more-dangerous mission - to find a mythical island called Motufetū that has been shrouded by a demigod's curse.

Moana (Auli'i Cravalho) and Maui (Dwayne Johnson) confront new villains named Matangi and Nalo in 'Moana 2,' in theaters now

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The Moana 2 Disney+ release date hasn’t been announced yet, but it may take two to three months to hit the platform.

She's a girl who loves her island, she's a girl who loves the sea, and she is back in "Moana 2," eight years after the original film hit theaters. This time around, Moana (Auli'i Cravalho) is a little bit older and a lot more experienced,