The much-anticipated Dwayne Johnson starrer Moana Live Action movie’s first look allegedly went viral on Saturday, leaving fans perplexed. Four months after Disney CEO Bob Iger and Hollywood actor Dwayne Johnson made their official announcement that the Moana and Maui story would be returning to the big screen in a live-action reimagining, the trailer of the film surfaced on YouTube.
Dwayne Johnson confirmed earlier this year that he would be reprising his role as Maui. Meanwhile, fans are especially eager to find out who will play the titular character.
Will Zendaya Join in the Live-action Adaptation of the 2016 Disney Film?
CEO Bob Iger announced in April that the beloved animation film Moana (2016) would soon get treatment into a live-action film by introducing Dwayne Johnson.
A recent trailer featuring Johnson and the lead actress—none other than Zendaya—has gone viral. However, it is not confirmed and both Zendaya and Disney have not reacted to the fan-made trailer which claims to reveal major information on the upcoming film.
“Here’s our concept trailer for ‘Moana Live Action,’ an exhilarating cinematic journey that brings Zendaya’s Moana and Dwayne Johnson’s Maui to life in a captivating new adaptation,” the video’s caption reads. “Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing world of Oceania as we follow Moana, a determined and courageous young woman, on a quest to save her people and fulfill her destiny.”
“The trailer unveils breathtaking visuals of lush tropical islands, enchanting oceanic vistas, and the vibrant culture of the Pacific Islands,” it continues. “Experience the heartwarming bond between Moana and Maui as they embark on a thrilling adventure filled with mythical creatures, magical encounters, and self-discovery. With an enthralling musical score, dazzling visual effects, and glimpses of the magnetic chemistry between Zendaya and Dwayne Johnson, our concept trailer offers a glimpse of the reimagined and empowering tale that awaits. Get ready to sail the high seas with Moana and Maui in a live-action adaptation that celebrates the spirit of bravery, friendship, and the magic that lies within.”
Zendaya has received widespread acclaim for her work in Spider-Man: No Way Home and Spider-Man: Homecoming. Zendaya is now internationally recognized. Her fame has soared since Spider-Man: Homecoming, in which she featured with famed Hollywood actor Tom Holland, was released.
What’s Moana About?
Moana, an animated Disney film released in 2016, quickly became a beloved one. She lives on a Polynesian island and is chosen by the ocean to set off on an adventure to save her people.
She learns to accept her own strengths and finds who she truly is throughout her voyage, both of which are crucial for helping her overcome the obstacles she faces. In the journey, Moana overcomes a lot of obstacles and comes to understand her own identity and strength as well as the history and culture of her people.
Eventually, she creates a bond with Maui and learns to navigate the ocean, becomes a true leader, and saves her people from destruction.
Watch Moana on Disney+.
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