Ahoy, young explorers! Guess what? The much-loved Disney character Moana is back for another thrilling journey on the high seas! Walt Disney Animation Studios has just given us a sneak peek of their brand-new movie, “Moana 2”, and it’s going to be even more epic than before! Set to open in Australian cinemas on November 28, 2024, this new film is packed with adventure, new friends, and even a brand-new song called “We’re Back.”
Sneak Peek Features New Song, “We’re Back,” from the Film
In this exciting preview, we get to hear “We’re Back”, an all-new song that is sure to become a favourite for Moana fans everywhere. The song captures the spirit of adventure and friendship that Moana’s story is known for, and it will have everyone singing along as she and her crew set sail for new horizons. Make sure you keep an ear out for it when you watch the movie!
Moana’s Next Big Quest
In Moana 2, our brave hero Moana (voiced by Auli‘i Cravalho) receives a special message from her wayfinding ancestors. They call on her to journey to the far corners of Oceania into long-lost waters that are full of secrets and challenges. And guess what? She’s not going alone! Moana teams up with her old friend Maui (voiced by Dwayne Johnson) and a whole new crew of seafarers. Together, they’ll face incredible obstacles as they try to unlock the mysteries of these uncharted seas.
Meet the New Crew
You’ll be excited to see some familiar faces returning, like Gramma Tala (voiced by Rachel House), Chief Tui (voiced by Temuera Morrison), and Sina (voiced by Nicole Scherzinger). But that’s not all—there are some new and exciting characters joining the adventure too!
Say hello to Moni, Kele, and Loto, voiced by Hualālai Chung, David Fane, and Rose Matafeo. These new seafarers bring a mix of fun, bravery, and heart to Moana’s crew. There’s also a mysterious character named Matangi (voiced by Awhimai Fraser)—you’ll have to watch the movie to find out what secrets she holds! We also get to meet Moana’s ancestor, Tautai Vasa (voiced by Gerald Ramsey), and Moana’s adorable little sister, Simea (voiced by Khaleesi Lambert-Tsuda).
New Music and Directors
No Disney movie is complete without amazing music, and Moana 2 is no different! The movie features tunes by some big names, including Abigail Barlow and Emily Bear, who are Grammy® winners. They’re teaming up with Opetaia Foa‘i, a Grammy nominee, and Mark Mancina, who has won three Grammys. Together, they’ve created songs that will make you want to sing along and dance in your seat!
The film is directed by David Derrick Jr., Jason Hand, and Dana Ledoux Miller. It’s produced by Christina Chen and Yvett Merino, and the writing team includes Jared Bush and Dana Ledoux Miller, who are ready to bring Moana’s next adventure to life.
Get Ready for the Big Screen!
So, are you excited to set sail with Moana again? The countdown is on until November 28, 2024, when Moana 2 hits Australian cinemas. Whether you’re a fan of the original movie or you’re new to Moana’s world, this film promises big adventures, new friends, and unforgettable moments. Make sure to mark your calendars and get ready to join Moana and Maui as they take on the biggest voyage yet, all while singing along to “We’re Back” and discovering the wonders of Oceania!
