Moana 2 review – a tidal wave of joy on the big screen

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Moana's long-awaited return makes waves with critics, but does it live up to the original's legendary success?
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  • The sequel boasts stunning visuals and an emotional story that explores Moana's journey post-island, but some fans argue it lacks the first film's game-changing originality
  • Lead actress Auli'i Cravalho is back, delivering another powerful and nuanced performance, while new cast members like Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson bring fresh star power
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Auli'i Cravalho, Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson, Moana 2
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