Dwayne Johnson has confirmed that Lin-Manuel Miranda will return for the live-action Moana film

Dwayne Johnsonalso known as 'the rock'revealing new details about the upcoming adaptation Live action or direct event to moana, The hit animated film released in 2016, which grossed over $643 million at the box office and was well received by critics. During an event WWE WrestleMania 40The actor who played Shelter In the original film, it was announced that the remake had found a protagonist.

on time, Auli'i Cravalhovoice MoanaHe confirmed on social media that he will not return to this amendment: “I am truly honored to pass on this role to the next young woman of Pacific Island descent, honoring the incredible cultures and communities of Pacific Island people that help inspire their history. I look forward to all the beautiful performances to come.”

JohnsonWithout revealing the identity of the new champion, he expressed his enthusiasm for the selection process: “One of the most amazing things was finding Moana and how exciting the global search was to find her. Between you and me we found her, I won't tell you who she is yet, but it was very exciting.

Another key point of the animated film is its songs, just as Mouse has accustomed us to most of its stories. He was the person responsible Lin-Manuel Mirandawho was nominated Oscar For the musical theme How far will I go? In 2017, he is also the mastermind behind the popular musical Hamilton. now, the rock He also revealed the return Miranda for him Live action or direct event: “Lin-Manuel Miranda is coming back. We're making music. Tommy Kyle directed Hamilton and now he's going to be our manager. You bring everyone together to make the best team, and then you really try to do your best.”

the actor Black Adam He shared his enthusiasm to start filming, confirming this “The scale has to be beautiful.” This has also been confirmed Moana It will have an animated sequel, initially conceived as a series, and will be released in theaters on November 27, 2024. On the other hand, the Live action or direct event It is scheduled to be released in theaters on June 27, 2025.