MOANA 2 Action Movie (2024)

The highly anticipated first trailer for Disney’s “Moana: Live Action” (2025) is finally here, featuring Dwayne Johnson reprising his iconic role as Maui and Zendaya as the adventurous and brave Moana. Directed by Jon M. Chu, this live-action adaptation brings the beloved 2016 animated film to life, blending stunning visuals, heartwarming music, and epic action.

The trailer opens with breathtaking shots of the vast Pacific Ocean, its turquoise waves crashing against pristine shores. The familiar voice of Moana (Zendaya) is heard narrating: “The ocean chose me… but my journey is far from over.”
Cut to a wide shot of Motunui, Moana’s island, now realized in vivid live-action detail, with lush greenery, traditional Polynesian architecture, and a bustling village. Moana, standing at the shore, gazes out over the ocean, as her sense of adventure and duty calls her once again.

Suddenly, the music swells, and we see Dwayne Johnson as Maui, leaping from a towering cliff and transforming mid-air into a massive hawk. His larger-than-life presence dominates the screen as he lands dramatically, wielding his magical fishhook. Maui, with his signature bravado, smiles and quips, “Did you miss me?”
As the trailer progresses, we see snippets of Moana’s journey. She sets sail on a majestic Polynesian canoe, braving storms, navigating treacherous waters, and encountering new and mysterious creatures. The chemistry between Moana and Maui is instantly felt, with moments of humor, warmth, and camaraderie. The banter between Zendaya and Johnson shines, offering both emotional depth and lighthearted fun.