{"id":718572,"date":"2026-03-24T09:05:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T06:05:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/moana-new-trailer-shows-dwayne-johnson-as-a-live-action-version-of-his-character-maui\/"},"modified":"2026-03-24T09:05:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T06:05:09","slug":"moana-new-trailer-shows-dwayne-johnson-as-a-live-action-version-of-his-character-maui","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/moana-new-trailer-shows-dwayne-johnson-as-a-live-action-version-of-his-character-maui\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Moana\u2019: New Trailer Shows Dwayne Johnson as a Live-Action Version of His Character Maui"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<!-- do not apply CSS styles to this element! --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-paywall\">\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tDisney on Monday released a new trailer for its upcoming live-action version of Moana.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tThe film stars newcomer Catherine Laga\u02bbaia as the wayfinder Moana and Dwayne Johnson, who reprises his role as the trickster demigod Maui from the animated film.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tFans of the original movie will recognize the scenes shown in the trailer, from Moana\u2019s interactions with Maui to the crab who\u2019s obsessed with shiny objects to the lava and fire creature Te K\u0101, along with some familiar songs, including \u201cI Am Moana (Song of the Ancestors).\u201d Fans also noted online that Johnson has a full head of flowing locks, befitting his character.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tThe cast also includes John Tui as Moana\u2019s father, Chief Tui; Frankie Adams as Moana\u2019s mother, Sina; and Rena Owen as Moana\u2019s Gramma Tala.<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-content-image \/\/  \">\n<figure class=\"o-figure   size-large alignnone lrv-u-max-width-100p\" style=\"width:3000px\">\n<div class=\"c-lazy-image  \">\n<div class=\"lrv-a-crop-16x9\" style=\"padding-bottom:calc((1256\/3000)*100%);\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/wp-content\/themes\/vip\/pmc-hollywoodreporter-2021\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MNA-TP2-0086909.jpg?w=3000\" alt=\"\" data-lazy-srcset=\"\" data-lazy-sizes=\"\" height=\"1256\" width=\"3000\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div><figcaption class=\"c-figcaption  lrv-u-padding-tb-025\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"a-font-secondary-s lrv-u-margin-r-025\">Catherine Laga\u2019aia as Moana in Disney\u2019s live-action <em>Moana<\/em>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<cite class=\"a-font-accent-uppercase-xs lrv-u-color-grey-dark\">courtesy of Disney<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tDisney is calling the film a \u201creimagining\u201d of the Oscar-nominated movie. The live-action version is directed by Thomas Kail (<em>Hamilton<\/em>), with Johnson, Dany Garcia, Beau Flynn, Hiram Garcia and Lin-Manuel Miranda as producers. Kail is also an executive producer along with Scott Sheldon, Charles Newirth and Auli\u02bbi Cravalho, who voiced Moana in Moana and its sequel.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tMoana features original songs by Miranda, Opetaia Foa\u02bbi and Mark Mancina, and an original score composed by Mancina.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tThe movie hits theaters July 10.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tWatch the trailer below.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube\">\n<p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Moana | &quot;Official Trailer&quot; | In Theaters July 10\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/n7f6hlKsxxo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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The film stars newcomer Catherine Laga\u02bbaia as the wayfinder Moana and Dwayne Johnson, who reprises his role as the trickster demigod Maui from the animated film.\u00a0 Fans of the original movie will recognize the scenes shown in the trailer, from Moana\u2019s&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":718573,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MNA-TP2-0087943.jpg?crop=611px%2C0px%2C2873px%2C1609px&resize=1440%2C810","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[1569,39974,62546,9729],"class_list":["post-718572","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-social-mediaa","tag-disney","tag-dwayne-johnson","tag-moana","tag-trailers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/718572","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=718572"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/718572\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/718573"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=718572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=718572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=718572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}