‘Moana 2’ Earns 27.3 Million Views on Disney+ in Five Days, Studio Says
variety.comAbigail Lee “Moana 2” has drawn 27.3 million views within the first five days of release on Disney+. It is now the third most successful Disney Animation theatrical film to hit the platform.
The film, which features Auli’i Cravalho and Dwayne Johnson stepping back into their roles as Moana and Maui, respectively, had the largest Disney Animation premiere since “Encanto.” The first “Moana,” which has amassed 1.4 billion hours streamed, is the most streamed film on Disney+ since the platform’s debut in 2019. “Moana 2,” which was originally meant to be a Disney+ television show, was released in theaters on Nov.
28 and went on to earn more than $1 billion at the worldwide box office. The sequel was directed by Dana Ledoux Miller, David G.
Derrick Jr. and Jason Hand. Abigail Barlow and Emily Bear handled the music for the film, replacing Lin-Manuel Miranda who wrote the first film’s songs.
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