Moana (2016)

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Directed by: John Musker, Ron Clements, Chris Williams, Don Hall

Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Alan Tudyk, Jemaine Clement, Nicole Scherzinger

Genres: Adventure, Animated, Comedy, Disney

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Trivia: When Maui is attempting to use his magic to shape shift, he changes into a variety of animals; one of which is the reindeer Sven from "Frozen." (01:02:30)

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Trivia: The character of Maui, voiced by Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson at one point in the film cocks his eyebrow, which is a gesture often used by "The Rock" during his time as a WWF/WWE Superstar.

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Trivia: Before being cast as Moana, Auli'l Cravalho had no previous acting experience.

Trivia: Moana's name means "ocean" in many Polynesian languages.

Trivia: The Genie's lamp from "Aladdin" can be seen in Tamatoa's pile of treasure.

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Continuity mistake: When Moana is throwing sticks into the ground, after she starts singing, look back at that spot and all the thrown sticks have disappeared.

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Quotes

Tamatoa: Are you just trying to get me to talk about myself? Because if you are, I will gladly do so.
Moana: Huh?
Tamatoa: In song form.

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Questions

Question: Maui reclaims his hook, but he shapeshifts randomly. Was it because he was truly out of practice, or was it self-doubt?

Answer: It's more because he can. He shapeshifts as he has been unable to for so long.

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