Overview
- Disney released a final trailer for its live-action Moana that highlights new footage, a snippet of “You’re Welcome,” and animated visual effects such as Maui’s moving tattoos.
- The film stars Catherine Lagaʻaia as Moana and Dwayne Johnson as the demigod Maui and is directed by Tony and Emmy winner Thomas Kail.
- Producers include Dwayne Johnson, Dany Garcia, Beau Flynn, Hiram Garcia and Lin-Manuel Miranda, with Auliʻi Cravalho credited as an executive producer.
- Music ties to the original are retained with songs by Lin-Manuel Miranda, Opetaia Foaʻi and Mark Mancina, and an original score by Mancina.
- The trailer is the latest marketing push to translate the Oscar‑nominated animated Moana’s music and character animation into live-action and to drive audience interest ahead of the July 10 release.