The Australian actor will play Moana in the film coming out in 2026. (Photo courtesy of Disney.) Disney announced that Catherine Laga‘aia will star as the fearless ocean explorer Moana…
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‘Moana 2’ Teases Another Adventure with Dwayne Johnson and Auli’i Cravalho
The sequel to the 2016 film hits the big screen this November. (Photo courtesy of Disney.) Get ready for another voyage in Oceania with our favorite seafaring adventurer, Moana. Today,…
Meet Moana, Disney’s First Polynesian Princess
Exciting news from Disney! The newest Disney princess, Moana, is Disney’s very first Polynesian princess! Marking Disney’s 56th animated feature film, this new princess will be available to us in…
‘Moana’ To Get Hawaiian-Language Version
…version of the film.” Aloha #moanaohana! So thrilled to announce I’ll be returning to the recording booth for the #HawaiianLanguage version of @DisneyMoana! ❤️ pic.twitter.com/jOf0ZQfgEJ — Auli’i Cravalho (@auliicravalho)…
‘Moana’ Faces Criticism From Pacific Islander Americans
Disney’s animated movie “Moana,” which hits theaters over the upcoming Thanksgiving weekend, has been met with some criticism by some members of the Asian Pacific American community, who say the…
ICYMI: This Week in API Film News
…her Role in ‘Moana 2’ Auli’i Cravalho is reuniting with Dwayne Johnson in “Moana 2.” Announced Feb. 27, the news comes after the surprise “Moana 2” reveal, which is set…
Why Auli’i Cravalho Loves a Challenge
…many lessons Cravalho has learned in the six years since she sailed into the public eye, making a splash as Disney’s first Polynesian princess: the headstrong and fearless Moana, who braves…
8 API Animated Films for Your Perfect Valentine’s Day Date Night
…perfect balance of both romance and adventure. Runtime: 119 minutes 4. “Moana” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LKFuXETZUsI Switching gears, the principal love story in Disney’s “Moana” focuses on a girl and her passion for…
7 API Super Moms From Film and Television That Have A Place In Our Hearts
…and she’s able to string along her family for just about any plan she thinks up. 6. Rachel House as Tala from “Moana” https://youtu.be/E9J7-7wU8CI “Moana” broke into the film scene…
D23: What API Projects Are in Store for Disney Fans
…trailer for the upcoming sequel, which premieres this Nov. 27. Cravalho not only sang an unreleased song from “Moana 2” but also gave a few details about what Moana has…
10 WonderCon Cosplays That Blew Our Minds
…been 24 seasons of the action TV series, so there are many versions of Rangers to choose from. 6. Moana Moana (Justin Pagtalunan/Kore Asian Media) You can’t be in…
Audrey’s Days of Summer | Summer Hotspots of Honolulu
…music, tropical cocktails, and dancing. It is also located at the Ala Moana Center, a famous high end outdoor mall, so you can get some shopping done before you head…
Broadway Show ‘Cabaret’ Welcomes Auli‘i Cravalho As New Lead
Auli‘i Cravalho, known for “Moana” and “Mean Girls,” will perform on Broadway for the first time in “Cabaret.” (Photo by Sthanlee Mirador.) From the silver screen to the Broadway stage,…
Auli’i Cravalho Is Living Her High School Dream Through NBC’s ‘Rise’
…completing her real-life high school studies. The show marked her first on-screen debut. Before “Rise,” she was, famously, plucked straight out of Mililani, Hawaii, to voice Disney’s crowd-pleasing “Moana.” Now…
6 New TV Shows Starring APAs to Watch In March
…school. “Moana” voice actress Auli’i Cravalho, in her first on-camera role, stars as Lilette Suarez, a student who finds a home in the drama department, led by Josh Radnor (a.k.a….