Dwayne Johnson is set to portray Maui's humanity in the upcoming live-action adaptation of Disney's 'Moana'. The film is scheduled for release on July 8.
By Hamza AwanFounder & EditorThe live-action 'Moana' is slated for a July 8 release. This adaptation is expected to explore the complex facets of Maui, as portrayed by Johnson, suggesting a focus on emotional depth beyond his usual larger-than-life persona.
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