It's now obvious a Disney flop is why Moana 2 was rushed to theaters so fast!

Was Moana 2 going to theaters a response to the failure of Disney’s Wish? The evidence is compelling!
Moana 2 has just hit Disney+ this week, allowing audiences to check it out. Of course, it’s likely many have already seen the movie in theaters. Since its release in Thanksgiving 2024, the film has pulled in over a billion dollars at the global box office and is one of the biggest hits of 2024.
Its arrival on Disney+ allows more people to study the film and its unique structure. By now, it’s well known that Disney had planned an animated series that would have followed up the 2016 smash as an older Moana goes on a new journey with demigod Maui in tow.
The film’s origin as a TV show is clear and also lends more credence to the idea that its sudden change to a film was because Disney...
Moana 2 has just hit Disney+ this week, allowing audiences to check it out. Of course, it’s likely many have already seen the movie in theaters. Since its release in Thanksgiving 2024, the film has pulled in over a billion dollars at the global box office and is one of the biggest hits of 2024.
Its arrival on Disney+ allows more people to study the film and its unique structure. By now, it’s well known that Disney had planned an animated series that would have followed up the 2016 smash as an older Moana goes on a new journey with demigod Maui in tow.
The film’s origin as a TV show is clear and also lends more credence to the idea that its sudden change to a film was because Disney...
- 3/14/2025
- by Michael Weyer
- Along Main Street
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