Moana Reborn: Epic Live-Action Teaser Unveils Catherine Laga'aia as Moana, Dwayne Johnson Returns as Maui
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In a thrilling glimpse into its upcoming live-action adaptation, Walt Disney Studios has unveiled a captivating teaser for Moana. The brief yet breathtaking clip hints at the grandeur and scale of the film, promising a fresh yet faithful retelling of the beloved Disney classic. The teaser opens with Catherine Laga'aia, in her breakout role, delivering a poignant rendition of 'How Far I'll Go' as she embodies the spirit of Moana. Joining her is Dwayne Johnson, reprising his iconic role as the larger-than-life Maui. Although his appearance is brief, the energy surrounding his return is palpable. The film boasts a talented ensemble, including Hei-Hei, Chief Tui (John Tui), Sina (Frankie Adams), and Gramma Tala (Rena Owen). Thomas Kail, the visionary behind Hamilton, takes the helm as director, infusing the film with the magic of ocean spray and island folklore. Auli'i Cravalho, the original voice of Moana, steps in as an executive producer, ensuring the heart and soul of the original remain intact. Disney has confirmed the live-action adaptation of Moana will hit Indian screens on July 10, 2026. With its stunning visuals and star-studded cast, fans are eagerly awaiting the film's release. FAQs Q1: Who plays Moana in the live-action film? A1: Catherine Laga'aia brings the character to life. Q2: Is Dwayne Johnson returning as Maui? A2: Yes, he reprises his iconic role. Q3: Who is directing the adaptation? A3: Thomas Kail is at the helm.