Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 2010, Disney began releasing live-action remakes of some of its classic animated films in earnest. While most have been ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Moana voiced by Auli'i Cravalho and Moana played by Catherine Laga'aia. (Photo illustration: Yahoo News; photos: Walt Disney ...

Moana is a fun family flick with solid performances by Catherine Laga'aia and Dwayne Johnson, who is simply magical as demigod Maui. Nearly a decade ago, the first Moana animated movie hit theaters ...

The film grossed $50.2 million at the global box office.

In the beginning there was only ocean, until a mouse emerged, wearing a hat and piloting a steamboat. Walt Disney - his heart held the greatest power ever known, the power to turn primitive sketches ...

Who was asking for this? That's become the most repeated response to most new release movies and trailers, as Hollywood and the entertainment industry seem to be rapidly running out of ideas or ...

Disney’s original 2016 animated movie Moana is a powerful fable about identity. The theme runs through every character arc, with the protagonist Moana (Auli'i Cravalho), her reluctant demigod ally ...

Disney's live-action "Moana" remake heads to theaters amid poor early reviews and soft opening projections. Industry experts project the film could debut at around $60 million in North American ...

At this point, anyone who shells out cash to see a Disney live-action remake of an animated classic must be limiting their expectations. Very few, if any, tend to measure up to the originals in terms ...

It helps that half the film IS animated, that Dwayne Johnson goes full Maui, and that newcomer Catherine Laga’aia plays Moana with a beaming rapture. There are a few reasons for that. In the mostly ...

Last year, few movies proved as controversial as the live-action Snow White remake, with Disney facing backlash from seemingly all corners of social media. Although some of the negativity was unfair, ...