Dwayne Johnson is back as demigod Maui, Catherine Laga'aia charms as Moana and Lin-Manuel Miranda's songs soar, but the remake is artificial and visually flat.

Dwayne Johnson reprises his role as demigod Maui, a decade after the original hit animation.

Moana is an absolute blast thanks to solid performances by Catherine Laga'aia and Dwayne Johnson, who is simply magical as demigod Maui.