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In the 2016 Disney computer-animated musical film Moana, the demigod Maui is voiced by Dwayne Johnson. Abandoned by his human parents as a baby, the gods took pity on him and made him a demigod and gave him a magic fish hook that gives him the ability to shapeshift. [7]
Moana [b] is a 2016 American animated musical fantasy adventure film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures.The film was directed by John Musker and Ron Clements, co-directed by Chris Williams and Don Hall, and produced by Osnat Shurer, from a screenplay written by Jared Bush, and based on a story conceived by Clements, Musker, Williams, Hall, Pamela ...
Maui reveals to Moana he became a demigod after his mortal parents abandoned him, the gods took pity on him and granted him powers. After Maui's confession, the two grow closer. They are attacked by Te Kā after they arrive at Te Fiti's island. Moana refuses to turn back, resulting in Maui's hook being badly damaged. Unwilling to lose his hook ...
Disney It’s almost time to return to the sea alongside Moana and Maui when the duo sails back into theaters for their sequel film. Moana 2 follows the success of the first animation, which was ...
Eight years after Disney thrilled audiences and families with Moana, Auli'i Cravalho and Dwayne Johnson take their beloved animated characters back to the oceans of Polynesia.. Moana 2 revisits ...
Marking the final time Johnson would include his WWE ring name, "The Rock," in a movie's credits, this stale Disney movie was another attempt by Johnson to get families to trust him with their kids.
Māui or Maui is the great culture hero and trickster in Polynesian mythology. Very rarely was Māui actually worshipped, being less of a deity ( demigod ) and more of a folk hero . His origins vary from culture to culture, but many of his main exploits remain relatively similar.
Māui took on the appearance of a kererū when he went to find his parents in the underworld. The white on his chest was his mother's apron. The white on his chest was his mother's apron. After Māui performed feats such as transforming himself into different kinds of birds, his brothers acknowledged his power and admired him.