Animator Buck Woodall continues to pursue a copyright trial over the sequel to the 2016 hit, though the jury's decision in this case may indicate he faces an uphill battle.

(Disney via AP) LOS ANGELES (AP) — A jury on Monday quickly and completely rejected a man’s claim that Disney’s “Moana” was stolen from his story of a young surfer in Hawaii. The Los Angeles federal ...

LOS ANGELES — A jury on Monday quickly rejected a man’s claim that Disney’s “Moana” was stolen from his story of a young surfer in Hawaii. The Los Angeles federal jury deliberated for ...

Disney Store has the official Moana doll in-stock and available for just $19.99. The fully posable doll measures 10.5 inches in height and comes with a shell necklace, traditional cloth-inspired ...

A Los Angeles jury decided on March 10, 2025, that Disney did not steal the idea for its 2016 animated movie Moana. The decision came after a two-week trial where Buck ... Woodall argued that his ...

Johnson will reprise his role from the hit 2016 movie as Maui, but the original Moana actor Auli'i Cravalho announced on Instagram she won't reprise her role as the Disney princess. Instead ...

The animated movie, which follows beloved characters Moana and Maui teaming up for a brand-new ocean adventure, officially hit Disney+ this week. The sequel to the 2016 Disney hit "Moana" stars ...

A Los Angeles jury has found that Disney didn't steal the idea for Moana from an animator's story about the adventures of a young surfer in Hawaii ... stressed that the movie's story borrowed ...

The highly anticipated sequel to Disney's animated movie 'Moana' — 'Moana 2' — is now available to stream from the comfort of your home. Moana, Maui and Hei Hei are all back for another new ...