Auli’i Cravalho, the actor who voices Moana in Disney’s animated franchise of the same name, recently told People magazine that the money she earned off the success of the original 2016 film allowed her to buy a house for her mother. It was a notable achievement considering Cravalho was raised on food stamps as a […]

Disney’s popular Polynesian heroine is back in theaters with “Moana 2,” and the Mouse House is looking for big box office numbers to capitalize on the “Moana” buzz. Disney already has a lot to celebrate, with new “Moana” merch moving quickly online. Sites like Amazon, Target, Walmart and the official Disney Store have seen swift […]

"Moana 2" is an okay movie, an above-average kiddie roller-coaster, and a piece of pure product in a way that the first "Moana," at its best, transcended.