Disney faces a $billion lawsuit from an animator who alleges the studio stole his idea for the popular Moana franchise, sparking a major legal battle.

Buck Woodall claims the awards contender stole ideas from a screenplay he wrote, while Disney says the works aren't similar.

Disney has been hit with a copyright lawsuit alleging that the popular Moana franchise was lifted from a decades-old ...

Woodall seeks 2.5% of Moana 2’s gross revenue, or roughly $10 billion, and a court order to prevent further infringement. Since its release in November 2024, Moana 2 has grossed $989 million worldwide ...

Moana 2 (2024) continues Moana's journey with Maui, exploring new uncharted waters. Auli'i Cravalho and Dwayne Johnson return. Read our review.

Moana’s live-action version is directed by Thomas Kail.

Moana and its sequel are two of the most successful movies in the history of Walt Disney Studios, and now, the company has been hit with a lawsuit claiming that the ideas for both Moana and its sequel ...

Animator Buck Woodall has sued Disney, alleging the company copied elements of his screenplay for "Bucky" to create "Moana" ...

Auliʻi Cravalho brought flower power to New York City for her appearance on “ Late Night with Seth Meyers ” on Thursday. The ...

Recap of our magically magnificent experience with Moana, Spider-Man, and more aboard Disney Cruise Line's newest cruise ship ...

More so than sea monsters and killer coconuts: a lawsuit right in the midst of award season. On Friday, animator Buck Woodall ...

Disney is being sued over Moana and Moana 2, with an animator claiming the films copied plot points from one of their ...