The ancestors are calling Moana to go on one other journey and followers are all right here for it. The extremely anticipated Moana 2 is all set to construct on the wayfaring legacy of its 2016 predecessor. The sequel will see the titular heroine and her trusted companion Maui charting new waters and can develop on the Polynesian tradition with new characters. One such cute character who will probably be launched within the upcoming installment is Moana’s youthful sister Simea, performed by Khaleesi Lambert-Tsuda.
Leisure Weekly has unveiled a brand new have a look at the character and Simea appears like fiery little Moana. In a single picture each the sisters are seen standing on the seaside whereas one other sees them hanging out on a ship. With recent colour scheme and slick animation the characters actually stand out.
Who’s Simea, Moana’s Little Sister?
“Simea is Moana’s mini,” says Lambert-Tsuda. “She is cute and energetic, so I wished to be cute and energetic once I was saying my traces,” the actor defined of her character. Whereas most particulars in regards to the animated sequel are stored tightly underneath wraps, it appears Simea and Moana’s relationship will probably be one of many working themes of the film.
“The connection between Simea and Moana was a very powerful factor to attempt to decode and unravel,” Kevin Webb, one of many head animators, explains, as the 2 sisters did not develop up collectively given their age distinction. He elaborated, “So Moana shouldn’t be solely her huge sister, she is a guardian and a pacesetter to her, however she has this distinctive relationship the place she’s the one one who can communicate to Simea as a peer and get to the core of her.” How Moana and Simea’s relationship unfolds will probably be attention-grabbing to see. In Moana 2, our favourite wayfarer journeys to the far seas of Oceania after receiving an sudden name from her wayfinding ancestors to attach with all her individuals.
The film’s voice solid additionally consists of Auli ʻi Cravalho as Moana, Dwayne Johnson as Maui, Temuera Morrison as Tui, Nicole Scherzinger as Sina, Rose Matafeo as Loto, and David Fane as Kele. Additional rounding off the solid are Hualālai Chung as Moni, Rachel Home as Tala, Awhimai Fraser as Matangi, Gerald Ramsey as Tautai Vasa, and Alan Tudyk as Heihei.
Moana 2 debuts in theatres on November 27.
