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'Moana 2' Reactions Call It a "Good Time" That Doesn't Surpass Original
MovieWebStory by Marcos Melendez
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The ocean-charting princess returns, but can 'Moana 2' make waves or is it just a gentle tide?
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- Critics say the sequel is a 'good time' but doesn't quite match the magic of the original, calling it a 'solid but not stunning' follow-up
- The film features returning stars Auli'i Cravalho and Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson, but some reviewers feel the new story plays it too safe compared to the first 'Moana' adventure
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Auli'i Cravalho, Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson, 'Moana 2'