Moana, Disney and Thanksgiving

Disney’s ‘Moana 2’ rolling toward history-making Thanksgiving weekend
Moana 2,' Disney's sequel to the beloved original film, is expected to break Thanksgiving weekend box office records with as much as $200 million in ticket sales.
Why Moana 2 proves that Moana is the best Disney Princess
Moana 2 makes a clear point to address the 'is she or isn't she a Princess' debate after the first film with a fourth wall gag where Moana states she's "not a princess" to which Maui replies: "I know, but a lot of people think that you are." However, in the real world she is an official Disney Princess.
‘Moana 2’ Breaks Disney Record In Previews, Expected To Top ‘Frozen 2’ Thanksgiving Release
Thanksgiving weekend records could be broken with the premiere of “Moana 2”—which out-earned the year’s highest-grossing film in previews.
'Moana 2' review: Disney's latest fantastic voyage is also a familiar one
The follow-up (★★★ out of four; rated PG; in theaters Wednesday) plots an extremely familiar course but at least does so with fresh new personalities and more inspired Pacific Island influence. Even if it’s not as mold-smashing,
'Moana 2' Almost Wasn't a Movie. Now It Could Be a Big Hit for Disney
Disney's "Moana 2" hit theaters Wednesday, in what's expected to be the latest fall blockbuster on the heels of "Wicked."
Disney’s Moana 2 Makes Waves with $13.8 Million Thanksgiving Preview Record
Disney’s highly anticipated Moana 2 set a record for Thanksgiving previews with $13.8 million in its debut over preview showings on Nov. 26. The animated sequel to the 2016 hit… The post Disney’s Moana 2 Makes Waves with $13.
Review: In 'Moana 2,' a groundbreaking Disney hero dreams bigger, venturing into new territory
Moana” felt revolutionary within the Disney canon because our spunky protagonist is decidedly not a princess (she’ll be the first to tell you that). She felt radical, especially for older generations that grew up on passive heroes whose lives were dictated by weddings or resistance to them.
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Moana's Auliʻi Cravalho Revealed Which Disney Princess Her Character Would Be 'Best Friends' With, And The Fans Couldn't Agree More
I think she’s onto something here. I’ve always thought Moana and Merida were two of the best Disney princesses, because ...
Moana isn't another Cinderella story. That's why she's the best Disney princess.
Moana 2” hits theaters right in time for Thanksgiving Day, and is expected to be part of a massive box office hit for Disney, ...
Moana 2 review: Disney's anticipated sequel is a real tearjerker, but I wish we'd seen more from my favorite character
Moana 2 is not the follow-up we expected and while it's not quite as brilliant as the first, it's still a lovely, ...
Beyond ‘Moana’: Auliʻi Cravalho Reflects on Finding Her Way After Disney Princess Stardom
Auliʻi Cravalho reflects on what "Moana" has meant to her, and how she continues to try and challenge herself in other roles ...
Moana 2 Box Office (China): Scores 2nd Biggest Opening Day For Disney Animations Post-COVID!
Moana and Maui are winning hearts worldwide and are headed towards a magnificent debut weekend. It has crossed a major ...
Auliʻi Cravalho Reveals How Moana Was 'Allowed to Age' in the Disney Sequel: 'My Voice Has Changed' Since Age 15 (Exclusive)
Moana' star Auliʻi Cravalho, now 24 years old, is looking back at a decade since she was cast as Disney's wayfinding ...
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Why Disney's Moana Is Titled Vaiana & Oceania Outside Of The United States
Disney released Moana under different titles (like Vaiana and Oceania) outside the U.S. However, these changes weren't as ...
Moana 2 Box Office (Worldwide): Disney Sequel Hits $100M Mark In Two Days, Eyes A Smashing Debut Weekend!
Moana 2 crossed a major milestone at the global box office before Friday. It achieved that feat in just two days. The ...