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New footage showcasing Disney Animation's Moana 2 is set to release during D23.
Moana 2 is the marquee animated film set to be released by Disney on November 27. Directed by David Derrick Jr., with co-direction by Jason Hand and Dana Ledoux Miller, the film features returning stars Auliʻi Cravalho, Dwayne Johnson, Temuera Morrison, Nicole Scherzinger, and Alan Tudyk.
Originally developed as a Disney+ series, the project was reworked into a theatrical sequel by February 2024. Fans are excited to learn more about the project following its first trailer release on May 29.
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Moana 2 Second Trailer Officially Released
During D23 today, Dwayne Johnson revealed the second trailer for Moana 2!
Watch the official trailer below, and continue the article for more news and pictures from Moana 2 at D23!
Moana 2 At The Disney Showcase Panel
D23's Disney Experiences Showcase kicked off with Moana 2! The second trailer for Moana 2 can be viewed below:
Both Moana actress Auli'i Cravalho and Maui actor Dwayne Johnson appeared on the D23 stage!
Dwayne Johnson gave a brief description of what fans can expect from the upcoming Moana sequel:
When we meet Moana again, she must become the leader of land and sea. She’s now a big sister. Her 3-year old sister Simea is her whole world and when she’s not in big sis mode she’s lookign for evidence that there is more people beyond the waters she sailed.
![Moana 2 at D23](https://images.thedirect.com/media/photos/IMG_4077.jpg)
The Rock teases the villain of Moana 2 is the "storm of all storms".
Wait until you see the villains we have in this one. It is the storm of all storms.
![Maui D23 Stage Moana 2](https://images.thedirect.com/media/photos/IMG_4083.jpg)
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New Moana 2 Posters and Images Spotted
Posted by @StichKingdom, a new Moana 2 poster is being given out to attendees at D23. It features the tagline, "Find The Way" with the traditional art of Moana and a large whale shark which has been previously seen in marketing.
![New Moana 2 poster from D23.](https://images.thedirect.com/media/photos/Moana_2_Poster.png)
The new images from Moana 2 depict Moana and Maui setting off on a nighttime adventure aboard a catamaran, accompanied by Heihei and Pua. Moana appears slightly older than in the previous film, reflecting her journey to explore the Pacific Ocean like her ancestors, while Maui remains unchanged.
![New look at life size Maui and Moana.](https://images.thedirect.com/media/photos/Moana_2_Maui_and_Moana_D23_Standup.png)
Additional photos from D23 a life-size reveal of Maui's iconic magical fishhook placed alongside Moana's oar.
![Maui’s magical fishhook and Moana’s oar.](https://images.thedirect.com/media/photos/Moana_2_Maui_Hook.png)
Stay tuned to The Direct for full coverage of Moana 2 and D23!
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