Walt Disney Co. reported first-quarter earnings as the company faces a number of challenges, despite recent box office ...

Even if you haven't rewatched Moana since 2016, Moana 2 wastes no time in reminding you that Moana (voiced by Auliʻi Cravalho, Mean Girls) is a total badass. In the film's opening sequence ...

If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission. Moana's island home of Motunui is thriving, though — and Moana is nothing less than a "living legend ...

but Moana 2 is really, really far down compared to how beloved the first one was. Though again, similar audience scores with a likely big box office, so who knows how much Disney really cares.

“Moana 2” brought in a tidal wave of moviegoers over the Thanksgiving ... the pieces of the puzzle come together” in compelling big-budget movies with marketing muscle.

Woodall claims that "Moana" and "Moana 2" are a direct rip of his original animated film called "Bucky the Wave Warrior" or "Bucky," which was inspired by his "unique exposure" to Polynesian culture.