Alongside its intoxicating soundtrack, Moana also introduced fans to Maui, an energetic albeit troublesome demigod who enjoys undoing every rule in the book. Though Maui is best known for his high ...

Maui is a character larger than life in Moana, which makes sense, considering his background. The demigod of the wind and sea was introduced in the original 2016 movie, but it has become clear ...

For instance, in one moment, Maui annoys Moana (voiced by Auli’i Cravalho) by calling her a princess, underlining he’s aware of her placement in the Disney Princesses lineup. The weirdest ...

Maui references this story in Moana when he sings “You’re Welcome.” “In Tongan culture, Maui fixes everybody’s mishaps or problems,” Toetu‘u says. “For us, Maui was a working-class ...

Wanna get through it? You just gotta chee-hoo it. But Moana 2, in theaters now, turns the tables, illustrating just how far Maui has come thanks to Moana (Auli'i Cravalho). "We wanted to nail the ...

Speaking to the Moana 2 filmmakers at a recent Disney Animation Studios event, ComicBook learned a little about Maui’s evolution, and how his inherent confidence sometimes works to mask his ...

"The strongest of people need help," Johnson tells EW. Dwayne Johnson — and by extension, his Moana character, demi-god Maui — looks strong enough to handle anything. But sometimes the ...

Auli‘i Cravalho voiced Moana in the animated films. The Red One actor added that working on the live-action project was “eye-opening.” “I did have a handle on who Maui is. I know the voice ...

Dwayne Johnson — the voice of Maui, the tattooed demigod with the big personality in Disney Animation‘s “Moana” films — took the stage to a standing ovation at Disney’s D23 to ...

The wrestler-turned-actor reprises his voice role of Maui the demigod in Moana 2, which hits theaters this week. During an appearance on Good Morning America Monday, Nov. 25, he paid tribute to ...

Moana 2 from Disney with Maui (voice of Dwayne Johnson), Heihei the rooster and Pua the pig three years later for an expansive new voyage through dangerous, long-lost waters. Disney The actor said ...