Dwayne Johnson Confirmed To Return As Maui

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The latest Walt Disney Co. animation to get a live-action remake will be Moana.

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Disney Chief Executive Bob Iger announced a live-action Moana remake is in development.

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Although the production is in its early stages.

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The cast and crew of the movie have not been announced yet.

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However, Dwayne Johnson is set to return as the demonic Maui in the live-action version.

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Related to this, the rock also shared a post with a video.

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He wrote in the post, "This story is my culture, and this story is emblematic of our people’s grace and warrior strength."

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He continued, "I wear this culture proudly on my skin and in my soul."

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Moana was a massive success for Disney in 2016, grossing a whopping $643.3 million worldwide.

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Auli‘i Cravalho is to be an executive producer on the live-action version.

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