Dwayne Johnson Talks About Supporting Women, Playing Live-Action Maui at CinemaCon

CinemaCon, an annual movie theater trade show held in Las Vegas, received an extended look at the new live-action Moana remake. Dwayne Johnson at CinemaCon Dwayne Johnson also took to the stage to talk about his personal connection to Maui. He notes that Maui has been with him for over a decade, so it means a lot to him to have the opportunity to bring Maui to life with the live-action remake. Johnson shared that the demigod’s animated look was partially inspired by his grandfather, Samoan professional wrestler Peter “High Chief” Maivia....