Moana live-action director on bringing Dwayne Johnson's demigod to life for the remake's new trailer: "Maui looks more like Dwayne, but I think that the spirit is the same"
The director of the live-action Moana remake, Thomas Kail, discusses the challenges of translating Dwayne Johnson's Maui into a live-action format, aiming to capture the spirit while making the character resemble Johnson. The film, set to release on July 10th, will feature new dialogue and potentially new songs from Lin-Manuel Miranda, while staying faithful to the original story's arc.
- Entities
- Company: Disney
- Topic: Live-Action Remake
- Topic: Musical
- Person: Dwayne Johnson
- Person: Thomas Kail
- Platform: PC
- Person: Lin-Manuel Miranda
- Person: Jermaine Clement
- Game: Moana
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