Disney's Moana depicts wayfinding — the process of orienting and traveling from place to place — as a main plot point in helping the Polynesian voyagers navigate across the ocean. These explorers ...

B ack in 2016, when Moana hit theatres, it opened to a wave of positivity—not because of a redefining narrative. At its core, the film conveyed the age-old message of good triumphing over evil ...

Moana 2 doesn't have the magic — or music or plot, for that matter — of Disney's 2016 original. But if you have your heart set on an animated adventure, Flow, the wondrous story about a cat ...

Animator Buck Woodall filed the suit in California on Friday (US time), seeking damages of at least US$10 billion ($17.9b) ...

The Walt Disney Company is facing a multibillion-dollar lawsuit after claims of plagiarism were mounted against its smash-hit animated movies Moana(2016) and Moana 2 (2024).

Still, leaning into humor and its arguably higher stakes, it delivers a firm follow-up to 2016’s Moana, a smash that grossed $643.3 million at the global box office and was nominated for a Best ...