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'Moana 2' and 'Frozen II' Have the Same Fatal Flaw

Story by Richard Fink

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Despite promising character arcs, the 'Moana 2' and 'Frozen II' sequels fail to deliver on their ambitious musical setup, leaving fans wanting more.

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In 'Moana 2', the titular heroine's powerful solo 'I Am' sets up her taking on greater responsibilities, but the film ultimately retreats from this character growth.
In 'Frozen II', Elsa's anthemic 'Show Yourself' hints at her coming into her own magical powers, yet the sequel squanders this narrative thread, disappointing fans.

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