Moana, the Walt Disney Company and animator Buck Woodall

Animator Sues Disney for $10 Billion Claiming Company Stole Idea for “Moana” and Its Sequel
Disney is being sued over the Moana franchise. On Friday, Jan. 10, animator Buck Woodall filed a lawsuit against the Walt Disney Company, its various film, television and animatio
Disney sued for allegedly copying the idea for Moana and its sequel
Animator Buck Woodall has sued Disney, alleging the company copied elements of his screenplay for "Bucky" to create "Moana" and its sequel.
Animator files lawsuit against Disney, claiming Moana Sequel copied his ideas
Animator Buck Woodall sues Disney, alleging they copied elements from his screenplay for Moana and its sequel. Woodall's lawsuit highlights similariti
Disney has been hit with a copyright lawsuit over Moana and its sequel
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 were stolen.
Writer sues Disney for $10B, claiming 'breathtaking' similarities between his script and 'Moana' movies
A film worker is suing Disney for $10 billion, claiming the "Moana" franchise shares "breathtaking" similarities to work he once pitched to a production studio.
Disney’s Moana 2 sued for $10 billion in copyright claim
The lawsuit points to numerous similarities between the “Bucky” and Moana films including the Polynesian setting and a teen’s quest to save his home village. “Moana and he
Disney sued for $10B over ‘Moana,’ writer’s lawsuit cites ‘breathtaking’ similarities to his script and claims he was ‘prodded’ for content
A filmmaker is suing The Walt Disney Company for copyright infringement, claiming that the media conglomerate’s hit movies “Moana” and “Moana 2” copied substantial parts of a script he wrote. The lawsuit,
‘Moana 2’ Is Now One of the Highest-Grossing PG Movies Ever
Disney's animated sequel, Moana 2, has grossed $990 million at the global box office and become one of the top 15 ...
‘Moana 2’ Sparks Copyright Lawsuit as Animator Revives Idea Theft Claims
Buck Woodall claims the awards contender stole ideas from a screenplay he wrote, while Disney says the works aren't similar.
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When will 'Moana 2' be available to stream and watch at home? The latest
Disney’s "Moana 2," the highly anticipated sequel to the 2016 animated hit, premiered exclusively in theaters on Nov. 27, and fans eager to watch the film at home will likely have to wait until ...
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Disney sued by animator claiming the studio stole his screenplay for Moana and its blockbuster sequel
Disney is being sued by animator Buck Woodall for allegedly stealing the idea for Moana 2, as well as for the 2016 original. In a lawsuit filed in California federal court on January 10 ...
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Moana 2 Worldwide Box Office: Officially Surpasses Despicable Me 4’s $965M+ Global Total As The 10th Highest-Grossing Film Post-COVID!
Despicable Me 4 enjoyed being the third highest-grossing film of 2024 for several months, but it has now been dethroned by the Moana sequel. The Disney feature has surpassed the Illumination ...
Moana 2 confirms digital release date as it nears $1 billion worldwide
Moana 2 is close to sailing past $1 billion worldwide (it currently stands at $990 million), and will soon be available to watch at home.