Disney Is Headed to Court, But Why? The Big, Complicated 'Moana 2' Lawsuit Explained

Moana 2 has done gangbuster business for the Walt Disney Company, since its November 2024 release. Despite receiving mixed reviews, the movie continues to charm audiences and set up the possibility of more adventures with everyone’s favorite way-finder. However, the picture’s success did come with some controversy in the way of a lawsuit. Surprisingly, the lawsuit isn’t only focused on Moana 2, but the franchise as a whole. With so many legal details to keep track of, Collider is here to explain it all!