The Wednesday global premiere will be accompanied by “Moana 2 Reo Māori,” a special release Thursday in theaters in New Zealand, featuring voiceovers in the indigenous Polynesian language.

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The three New Zealand actors will join the leading duo when filming begins this summer. Moana is not the only property that was once an animated film and adapted into live-action.