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  "textContent": "As Moana‘s live-action remake approaches its theatrical release, its director, Thomas Kail, has revealed the reason for reviving the 2016 animated classic with real-world actors. The Broadway veteran spoke in a recent interview about the need to retell the story of the Polynesian adventurer, stating that his desire to bring the “culture of the Pacific […]\n\nThe post Moana Live-Action Director Explains Why Remake Was Needed appeared first on ComingSoon.net - Movie Trailers, TV & Streaming News, and More.",
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