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New Moana live-action trailer released, triggering immediate online scrutiny

Viewers say a remake feels premature less than a decade after the 2016 original

Catherine Lagaʻaia makes her debut as Moana; Dwayne Johnson returns as Maui

CGI similarities to the animated film become a central issue - Advertisement -

Disney maintains its July 10, 2026 theatrical release date

Disney’s new Moana live-action trailer has generated fast and divided reactions across social media platforms. Within minutes of its release, viewers questioned whether the remake is necessary so soon after the original 2016 film. Many noted that Moana continues to perform well on streaming services and has remained a consistent favorite among younger audiences and families.

The trailer introduces Ca

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