Moana composer Mark Mancina shares his enthusiasm for the live-action ... to do it, so I am doing it. The only thing that we've done so far is delivered basic tracks for the songs so that they ...

most joyful animated movie Disney has made in a decade – with the possible exception of “Encanto,” which likewise bounced to the buoyant rhythms of songs by Lin-Manuel Miranda. (Miranda is crucially ...

The warm Polynesian spirit and open-sea sense of adventure is back in “Moana 2,” but little of the original’s humor or catchy songs finds ... developing a live-action “Moana.”) ...