Disney's Moana 2 Transforms from Streaming Series to Theatrical Release

Originally planned as a Disney+ series, Moana 2 will premiere in theaters on November 27, featuring a deeper, more expansive story.

Moana 2 began as a Disney+ series but was retooled into a feature film due to its growing scope and epic nature.
The sequel reunites original stars Auli'i Cravalho and Dwayne Johnson, who return as Moana and Maui.
The film will introduce new characters, including Moana's sister Simea and three new crew members, while focusing on Moana's leadership journey.
The music in Moana 2 will feature darker, more complex layers, reflecting the higher stakes and deeper themes of the story.
Disney's decision to move Moana 2 to theaters emphasizes its renewed commitment to the big-screen experience.