If smash hit animated flick Moana and its subsequent sing-along and Reo Māori versions went certified double platinum on repeat in your household, we’ve got great news. Its sequel, the 2024 animated musical Moana 2 has just arrived on streaming.
Read on for everything you need to know about Moana 2, including the stars, plot and where to stream it in New Zealand.
Stream Moana 2 here and Moana 2 Reo Māori here on Disney+ with a mth-to-mth no lock-in contract. Subscribe here.
What is Moana 2 about?
Set three years after the events of Moana, Moana 2 follows Moana reuniting with the demigod Maui and assembling a wayfinding crew to find the lost island of Motufetu, break its curse, and reconnect the people of the ocean.
Just as in the first, there are some bangers in the soundtrack, including ‘Auli’i Cravalho – Beyond’ and ‘Can I get a Chee Hoo?’.
During its release, Moana 2 earned $1.05 billion worldwide, making it the third highest-grossing film of 2024. It was nominated for Best Animated Feature Film at the 82nd Golden Globe Awards.
Who stars in Moana 2?
Auliʻi Cravalho and Dwayne Johnson reprise their roles from the original film as Moana and Maui. New Zealand comedian Rose Matafeo also stars, along with Jermaine Clement and Temuera Morrison.
Hualālai Chung, David Fane and Nicole Sheringer also star. Some of Dwayne Johnson’s family members have voice roles in the film including daughters Jasmine and Tiana as members of Moana’s fan club “MOANA-BE’s”, and his mother Ata Maivia Johnson as a villager.
Is there a Reo Māori version of Moana 2?
There is! After the original Moana Reo Māori was such a smash hit success, the original cast and crew have reformed to voice a Te Reo Māori version of the sequel. Jaedyn Randell, who also starred in Frozen Reo Māori, reprises her role as Moana, while local news legend Piripi Taylor (Lion King Reo Māori) returns as Maui.
Stream Moana 2 Reo Māori here on Disney+ with a mth-to-mth no lock-in contract. Subscribe here.
Is there a trailer for Moana 2?
There sure is. Check it out below.
Where can I watch Moana 2 in New Zealand?
Stream Moana 2 here and Moana 2 Reo Māori here on Disney+ with a mth-to-mth no lock-in contract. Subscribe here.
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