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.
Sudhakar Komakula, after his recent feature film release "Narayana & Co," takes center stage in the upcoming independent music video "Memories," produced under his home banner Sukha Media. This project is made, blending real-world footage with 2D animation, was shot in the vibrant city of San Francisco. Anticipated to be released on YouTube soon, "Memories" will be available in five languages: Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, Kannada, and Malayalam.
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Rumors about Zendaya and Tom Holland’s marriage have taken a new turn after celebrity stylist Law Roach hinted that the couple may have already tied the knot. During a recent red carpet interview at the 2026 Actor Awards, Roach teased, "The wedding has already happened," sparking intense speculation about the private lives of the beloved stars. When asked if his statement was true, Roach confirmed with a playful laugh, “It’s very true,” leaving fans buzzing with questions about whether Zendaya a
A property dispute within the Manchu family has led veteran actor Manchu Mohan Babu and his son Manchu Manoj to appear before the Ranga Reddy District Collector in Telangana. The hearing took place at the district-integrated office in Kongarakalan, Ibrahimpatnam, to address ongoing conflicts over family assets.
Mohan Babu had previously petitioned for protection under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, accusing his son Manoj of unlawfully entering his re
Devara, starring man of masses NTR, has been progressing with full force. Directed by the masterful Koratala Siva, this movie promises to be a global spectacle. Bollywood beauty Janhvi Kapoor is cast as the leading lady, while another Bollywood star, Saif Ali Khan, is set to entertain in a key role. The film is being made in two parts, with the first installment, "Devara Part 1," scheduled for a worldwide release on October 10 in Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam language
Anirudh Ravichander is gearing up to leave a significant mark on Indian cinema with an impressive slate of 12 upcoming films. Renowned for his versatile musical compositions, Anirudh collaborates with leading stars and acclaimed directors across various languages.
In the Telugu film industry, he is set to work on:
Devara Part 2, featuring NTR and directed by Koratala Siva
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NTR’s upcoming Telugu film, "Devara," directed by Siva Koratala, is generating considerable excitement as it gears up for its release on September 27th. The film’s trailer, which was recently unveiled, has received positive feedback, contributing to a growing buzz around the movie. However, fans of NTR are apprehensive due to a longstanding industry belief known as the ‘Rajamouli curse,’ which suggests that actors who collabo
The latest Malayalam sensation 'Premalu' currently one of the most successful Malayalam movies of 2024 and has been receiving an amazing response from the audience and the critics. The light-hearted theme of 'Premalu' has won the audiences' hearts and the movie received praise for its its simple yet amazing storyline and stellar performances by the star cast.
It received lot of love from Telugu audience. Maverick director SS Rajamouli's son SS Karthikeya vent
Nitro Star Sudheer Babu and actor-filmmaker Harshavardhan’s film Mama Mascheendra being produced by Suniel Narang and Puskur Ram Mohan Rao on Sree Venkateswara Cinemas LLP will present the actor in three different shades. Durga, Parasuram and DJ are the three characters of Sudheer Babu. Today, they unveiled Durga’s look.
Sudheer Babu looks a bit too heavy here with long hair and a light beard. Apparently, this character suffers from obesity. Sudheer Babu is seen sitting
Pindam is an upcoming Telugu horror film which is going to hit screens worldwide on December 15. It's directed by Saikiran Daida and features Srikanth Sriram, Kushee Ravi, Srinivas Avasarala, Easwari Rao, Ravi Varma. Other cast members include: Manik Reddy, Baby Chaitra, Baby Leisha, Vijayalakshmi and Srilatha. The movie is produced by Yeshwanth Daggumati and co-produced by Prabu Raja. The story is written by Saikiran Daida, Kavi Siddhartha and Toby Osborne. During the Pre-release press m
There is a love story in almost every movie. There is always a good demand for movies that are based on beautiful love stories. Particularly, the youth audiences will love to watch love stories on screen. That is why filmmakers are passionate about making love stories. An upcoming movie O Saathiya falls under the same genre. An interesting aspect is that both the director and producer of this movie are women. Chandana Katta is producing 'O Saathiya' under Thanvika Jashwika Creations b
