KOLEI, Hawaii, - For Auli'i Cravalho, returning for the Walt Disney sequel film 'Moana 2" was a Hawaiian homecoming for both herself as an actor and for her character. "Moana's journey will take her ...

In the new animated sequel, which picks up the story three years later, Auli’i Cravalho reprises her voice role as the title ...

Never mind. All we know is she must — she even sings about it (Mark Mancina, Opetaia Foa’i, Abigail Barlow and Emily Bear ...

Here are all the major pieces of "Moana" that you'll need to remember heading into Disney's new sequel to the film.

Auli‘i Cravalho and Dwayne Johnson return to the voice cast for this ocean-going sequel, but timid writing sinks the fun.

BOTTOM LINE A worthy if familiar-feeling follow-up to Disney’s female-forward hit from 2016. "Still not a princess," says the young hero of Disney’s "Moana 2," correcting her old demigod friend Maui.

"Moana 2" is as visually dazzling and culturally rich as the first, and an apt continuation of Moana’s story, who is now a ...

The warm Polynesian spirit and open-sea sense of adventure is back in “Moana 2,” but little of the original’s humor or catchy ...

Disney fans are counting the hours until the release of "Moana 2," and those in Los Angeles have a chance to watch the film ...

"I feel so grateful to have a film where our heroine is a young woman of Pacific Island descent." Actress Auli'i Cravalho is ...

Moana 2,” which opens in theaters Wednesday, was originally put into development as a streaming series before it was rerouted ...