Thomas Kail, the Tony Award-winning director of the well-known Broadway play “Hamilton”, will deal with the live-action remake of the favored film ‘Moana’.
The film will mark Kail’s function narrative directorial debut after he directed episodes of exhibits equivalent to ‘Grease: Dwell’ and ‘Fosse/Verdon’, in keeping with leisure information outlet The Hollywood Reporter. The mission was introduced by Dwayne Johnson and the Hollywood studio final month. Johnson, who had voiced the character of Maui – the demigod of the wind and sea – within the 2016 animated function, will return for the remake.
Jared Bush, who wrote the screenplay for the unique film, penned the remake, together with Dana Ledoux Miller. Set in historic Polynesia, the movie follows the story of Moana, the strong-willed daughter of a chief of a coastal village, who’s chosen by the ocean itself to reunite a mystical relic with the goddess Te Fiti.
When a blight strikes her island, Moana units sail in quest of Maui, a legendary demigod, within the hope of returning the relic to Te Fiti and saving her individuals. Similar to within the animated film, the brand new take will even have fun the islands, communities, and traditions of Pacific Islanders as seen by the eyes of a younger girl desirous to pave her personal path.
Actor Auli’i Cravalho, who voiced Moana within the unique, will government produce with Scott Sheldon of Flynn Image John Musker and Ron Clements directed the unique film, which had a narrative written by Clements, Musker, Chris Williams, Don Corridor, Pamela Ribon, Aaron Kandell, and Jordan Kandell.
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