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As seen in both movies, the world of theMoanafranchise is quite rich and lots of fun to explore.

MoanaandMoana 2are widely praised for their accuracy and inspiration from multiple Polynesian cultures.

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Where Is Moana Set?

Likewise,the ending ofMoana 2confirms that other islands and people exist beyond Moana’s village of Motunui.

As such,the end of “The Long Pause” is where theMoanamovies take place.

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Disney’s Oceanic Trust also brought about some drastic yet very meaningful changes.

However, Maui is not the only supernatural being in theMoanamovies.

Moana 2is now playing in theaters.

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Moana 2 is the sequel to the 2016 animated film Moana.

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Moana’s island of Motunui

Moana is a 2016 animated film from Walt Disney Animation Studios. Set in Ancient Polynesia, the story follows the journey of a young Chieftain’s daughter named Moana as she seeks the demigod Maui to lift a curse affecting her island, exploring themes of adventure and self-discovery.

Moana rowing her boat in the Disney movie

Moana With Her Tribe On The Ocean

Young Moana and her Island Village

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Moana is a 2016 animated film from Walt Disney Animation Studios. Set in Ancient Polynesia, the story follows the journey of a young Chieftain’s daughter named Moana as she seeks the demigod Maui to lift a curse affecting her island, exploring themes of adventure and self-discovery.

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Moana 2 (2024) official poster

Moana 2 is the sequel to the 2016 animated film Moana. Directed by David G. Derrick Jr., Jason Hand, and Dana Ledoux Miller, the film continues the journey of Moana as she embarks on new adventures, exploring the vast Pacific Ocean while encountering new characters and challenges along the way.

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