“Moana 2” Will Finally Be Arriving to Disney+ Next Month
"Moana 2" became the third highest-grossing animated film of 2024.
Moana 2 is scheduled to arrive on Disney+ soon following a 105-day theatrical release period.
What’s Happening:
- According to Deadline, Disney Animation's Moana 2, will now debut on Disney+ on March 12, after a 105-day theatrical window.
- Disney capitalized on the original film's success on Disney+ by producing Moana 2 for theaters, which grossed $458.8 million domestically and over $1.05 billion worldwide.
- This success revitalizes the franchise's visibility in theme parks and merchandise across generations. The decision reflects a shift in the studio's strategy, moving away from simultaneous releases during the pandemic to prioritize theatrical profitability.
- Moana 2 became the third highest-grossing animated film of 2024 and is the fourth Walt Disney Animation Studio film to exceed the $1 billion mark, joining the ranks of Frozen, Zootopia, and Frozen 2.
- The sequel wrapped up with suggestions of an upcoming third installment.
- Dwayne Johnson and Auli’i Cravalho returned to their roles in this follow-up.
- Johnson is also slated to reprise his role as the demigod Maui in the live-action adaptation of Moana, which is set to hit theaters on July 10, 2026.
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