Auli’i Cravalho Celebrates Polynesian Pride at 'Moana 2' UK Premiere

Auli'i Cravalho expressed her "Polynesian pride" at the U.K. premiere of Disney's 'Moana 2', where she and Dwayne Johnson reprised their roles. The sequel, directed by David Derrick Jr., Jason Hand, and Dana Ledoux Miller, explores themes of connecting with the future and features new characters like Moana's younger sister, Simea. Cravalho highlighted the film's cultural significance and its impact on Pacific Islanders, while the directors emphasized the film's fresh narrative direction. The movie is projected to have a strong opening during the Thanksgiving holiday.