Last year, Dwayne Johnson suffered one of the biggest losses of his career. The superhero film Black Adam should be the starting point of a new era in the DC Universe become. However, it is now clear that this era is over before it begins. The film failed to meet financial expectations.
To re-establish his status as a blockbuster star, Johnson returns to one of his biggest hits of the past decade: Moana. In the Disney animated film, he voices the Demigod Maui. As the Hollywood Reporter reports, a live-action adaptation of the story is now in the works – with Johnson in the leading role.
After DC defeat: Dwayne Johnson and Disney announce live-action adaptation of Moiana
Disney has remastered many of its major animated films in the form of live-action adaptations in recent years, from Alice in Wonderland to Beauty and the Beast. In the case of Moana, which originally bears the title Moana, the announcement is still surprising. Because the original is just seven years old.
You can watch the announcement video for the Moana remake here:
Moana – Live Action Announcement (English) HD
The decision caused a stir for another reason: Actually, one is the right choice classic animation sequel to Moiana, similar to what Frozen and Frozen 2 experienced. Not to mention that Disney has announced a 2020 Moiana series that should expand on the story.
Moiana Remake: When does the live-action version of the Disney film starring Dwayne Johnson hit theaters?
However, based on recent developments, the remake of the original film seems top priority at Disney and Johnson to have. It is not yet certain when the Moana live-action film will hit the cinemas. As Johnson implied in the announcement video above, the project is still in a very early stage.
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