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Dwayne Johnson is "protective" of 'Moana' live-action because "the animated film was so good"
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· June 28, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway For more on Dwayne Johnson's thoughts on the live-action "Moana", readers can refer to the source for further details and updates on the project.
In entertainment news, Dwayne Johnson has expressed his sentiments regarding a live-action adaptation of "Moana". He is being cautious with the project due to the high standard set by the original animated film. Johnson's stance is rooted in his appreciation for the quality of the animated version.
The details of his involvement and the current status of the live-action "Moana" are not specified in available information. For more on Dwayne Johnson's thoughts on the live-action "Moana", readers can refer to the source for further details and updates on the project.
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Category: local Published: June 28, 2026 Source: ABC13 Houston (KTRK) Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? In entertainment news, Dwayne Johnson has expressed his sentiments regarding a live-action adaptation of "Moana". He is being cautious with the project due to the high standard set by the original…
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