Honestly, it's a bit shocking that Disney waited as long as they did to return to the ocean-deep well with a continuation of Moana's story, perhaps even more so that the House of Mouse's original ...

SHRAGG conductorBRITTEN The Four Sea Interludes; “Moonlight”MENDELSSOHN Hebrides Overture (excerpt)MENKEN Little ...

“Moana 2” reunites us with Moana as she gets a call from her ancestors to break a curse and reconnect the ocean. This is a ... but ultimately the film waves off the complexity in search ...

The next generation of city lifeguards hit the surf this week, as the Junior Lifeguards Program kicked off just in time for ...

especially in Moana 2’s high-rising ocean waves during some splashy sea exploits. Flaherty scrupulously captured animal, water, and flora phenomena (Moana wrestling with a man-size tortoise and ...

man, and one injured after being swept into the ocean by strong currents this week at Ke Iki Beach in Pupukea on Oahu’s North Shore following a high wave advisory warning. Bryan Kunic ...

The first time I watched “Moana,” I was crying ... faced with the wonderment of the ocean itself — a wall of vibrant fish, coral reefs and playful waves. It’s a feeling of awe that ...

The ocean, in particular, remains a standout character, brought to life through breathtaking animation. Despite the less memorable soundtrack, Moana 2 manages to live up to its predecessor’s legacy.

whose curse threatens to doom her tribe and isolate their part of the ocean from humanity. Guided by a vision from Tautai Vasa, Moana sets sail with a crew of loyal villagers, including Moni ...

Barlow and Bear nail one thing: the foregrounding of Moana and ... actually make waves (ahem) against her supernatural enemies. So she’s constantly screwing up, begging the ocean for help ...

Navigating a vast and beautiful ocean empty of bigger ideas ... islander peoples—and reconnect all those separated by the waves. Moana 2 tries splitting the difference between a couple different ...