Disney has officially released the full trailer for its much-anticipated live-action adaptation of Moana, giving fans a first look at Dwayne Johnson reprising his role as Maui. The trailer, released ahead of the film’s debut on July 10, 2026, has already generated significant excitement. In this live-action version, Johnson is seen in a striking new portrayal of the demigod, featuring long flowing hair, a key highlight that has sparked wide discussion among viewers.
The live-action Moana stars Catherine Lagaaia as Moana, alongside John Tui as Chief Tui, Frankie Adams as Sina, and Rena Owen as Gramma Tala. The trailer offers a glimpse into the reimagined storyline, which follows the original film’s plot, with Moana embarking on a journey beyond the reef after being chosen by the ocean. Maui joins her in restoring balance and protecting her island.
In keeping with Disney’s tradition of adapting animated classics, the Moana live-action film blends real-world locations with stunning visual effects, promising an immersive cinematic experience. Directed by Thomas Kail, with a screenplay by Jared Bush and Dana Ledoux Miller, the film also features a production team that includes Johnson, Dany Garcia, Beau Flynn, Hiram Garcia, and Lin-Manuel Miranda.
The trailer highlights action-packed sequences, character interactions, and a mix of familiar songs from the original animated movie, making the live-action remake a highly anticipated theatrical release. As the film is set for release in 2026, the buzz surrounding Moana is growing, and it is expected to be one of Disney’s major blockbusters of the year.
Pawan Kalyan is turning busy with multiple film commitments now and he is currently occupied with Ustaad Bhagat Singh which is one of the anticipated films in his line up.
The latest update is that Pawan has allotted one week of dates for Ustaad. He will be joining the sets of this Harish Shankar directorial tomorrow, 26 September.
Pawan will be shooting for 5 days for the film before he turns busy with the Varahi yatra from the 1st of October. Meanwhile, he will try his b
The musical promotions for Power Star Pawan Kalyan’s highly anticipated film Ustaad Bhagat Singh have officially kicked off with the release of the first single, Dekh Lenge. Directed by Harish Shankar and produced by Mythri Movie Makers, the film has already generated massive excitement, and the song adds further momentum to the buzz. Released as a lyrical video, Dekh Lenge immediately grabbed attention with its energetic vibe and mass appeal. Rockstar Devi Sri Prasad once again proves why he is
In the expansive landscape of Indian cinema, where regional film industries increasingly crossover into each other's domains, actors are seizing opportunities to expand their reach. Among them is Anupam Kher, a prominent figure who has shown a growing interest in Telugu films due to their global appeal. He is now set to star in the highly anticipated film Hari Hara Veera Mallu, led by the iconic Pawan Kalyan.
Anupam Kher’s connection with Telugu cinema dat
Ulaganayagan Kamal Haasan and acclaimed director Shankar are setting the stage on fire with their upcoming project "Indian 2." The film has piqued the interest of movie enthusiasts across the board, serving as the much-anticipated sequel to the 1996 blockbuster "Indian," which left an indelible mark on cinema.
Shankar is sparing no expense in ensuring that "Indian 2" lives up to its predecessor's grandeur, while Kamal Haasan is gearing up to deliver
It is known that Tollywood has lined up multiple new outings for the remainder of 2024 as the likes of Pushpa 2 and Kalki 2898 are headed for theatrical release towards the latter half of the year.
The latest we hear is that the post theatrical OTT streaming rights of these biggies have been sold and they have fetched a huge price to say the least.
Firstly, we have Pushpa 2 which has reportedly sealed a deal in the range of Rs 275 crore. Netflix has paid this w
When you need something to make your heart feel good or make your cheeks hurt from laughing too much, nothing compares to anything more than a great comedy. With the promise to thoroughly entertain its audience, aha, the 100% local entertainment OTT platform offers a light-hearted family comedy show, Comedy Stock Exchange premiering from December 2nd, 2022.
With the popular comedians bringing out the show’s flavor, here we have film writer and star director Anil Ravipudi
It is known that Yatra 2, the biographical political film based on YS Jagan's life story is hitting the theaters today. The film is now being carried extensively by YSRCP and understandably so.
A special show of Yatra 2 was held for YSRCP MLAs in Vijayawada last night and many MLAs attended the screening voluntarily.
On top of that, the local MLAs and politicians are working on special screenings of the film for the public. More than being a purely box office oriented
Ustaad Bhagat Singh starring Power Star Pawan Kalyan is a power-packed massive actioner being helmed by Harish Shankar. Mythri Movie Makers is bankrolling the project prestigiously on a massive scale with a high budget. The makers gave a pleasant surprise by unleashing a teaser called- Bhagat’s Blaze.
Ustaad Bhagat Singh gives a strong reply to those who criticize his range. “The more you break the glass, the sharper it gets. Keep this in mind, the glass doesn’t re
ZEE5 has made a name for itself nationwide as a prominent streaming platform since its inception. After presenting the comedy-drama 'Oka Chinna Family Story' from Pink Elephant Pictures, 'Loser 2' from Annapurna Studios stable, 'Gaalivaana' from BBC Studios and NorthStar Entertainment, 'Recce', 'Hello World', 'Maa Neella Tank', 'Aha Naa Pellanta' and most recently 'ATM', the platform started streaming 'Puli-Meka' on Febru
A theatre in Oakville, Ontario has suspended the screenings of Rishab Shetty’s Kantara: A Legend Chapter 1 and Pawan Kalyan’s They Call Him OG following two violent attacks in the span of a week. The incidents, which authorities believe are connected to the screening of South Asian films, have left the community shocked and raised concerns about safety at local cinemas.
The first attack took place on September 25 in the early hours of the morning. At around 5:20 am, two
