Is Moana and Frozen connected?

According to Reddit user Petertwnsnd, there are actually at least two connections to the kingdom of Arendelle and tale of Frozen *woven* into Moana (literally)...but they're hard to spot. See, one of the tapestries in Moana actually contains an embroidered image of the snow monster that guards Elsa's castle.
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Is the Monster from Frozen in Moana?

Olaf from "Frozen" makes a super sneaky cameo.

In an interview with ComingSoon.net, the movie's co-director Ron Clements revealed that Sven was not alone in representing "Frozen" in "Moana." Olaf appears very briefly. "Olaf is there, too, but he's much harder to find than Sven," Clements said.
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What Disney film is Moana linked to?

On the face of it you may not immediately see the connection between Frozen 2, Pocahontas and Moana, but there is one.
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Is Frozen related to Rapunzel?

Frozen's Elsa and Anna are Rapunzel's cousins

Continuing the family theme, Rapunzel and Eugene are very clearly seen arriving at Elsa's coronation in Frozen. Considering they don't live in Arendelle, as Tangled is set in Germany, some people think they must be on the VIP invite list.
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Is Tarzan Elsa's brother?

Tarzan isn't Anna and Elsa's brother. "Tarzan" codirector Chris Buck shut down theory started years ago at a 20th anniversary panel for the film at D23 Expo, which Insider attended. "Tarzan's parents are not Anna and Elsa's parents," said Buck Sunday night at the Anaheim Convention Center.
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Disney Theory: Moana Knew Elsa Was The Fifth Spirit



Is Olaf in Moana?

Olaf appears in Moana's basket.

When Moana sets off into the ocean to find Maui, she packs a handful of things in her basket, and if you look close enough, you can spot Olaf's arm and nose among the pile.
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Is there any Easter eggs in Moana?

The iconic Mickey Mouse is made up of three stones in Tamatoa's lair. The golden flower from Tangled comes back to life at the end of the movie. Wreck-it-Ralph appears during the credits in a tapa cloth design. Tamatoa makes a reference to Sebastian from The Little Mermaid in the after-credits scene.
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Is Crush from Nemo in Moana?

Crush is not only a star of Finding Nemo, and its sequel Finding Dory (2016), but he made his appearance as a tiny turtle rescued by your favorite sea-faring princess! Did you know that Crush made an appearance in Moana? Let us know in the comments!
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Is Maui Moana's dad?

Maui is not Moana's father. Her father is Cheif Tui, the leader of the village of Motunui. Yep.
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Is Moana based on a true story?

Although Moana is from the fictional island Motunui some 3,000 years ago, the story and culture of Moana is based on the very real heritage and history of Polynesian islands such as Hawaii, Samoa, Tonga, and Tahiti.
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Which movie made more money Moana or Frozen?

Walt Disney's Moana has earned $225 million domestic after 47 days of domestic release. That means, not accounting for inflation, it is Disney's fourth-biggest non-Pixar toon ever in North America, behind Zootopia ($341m), Frozen ($400m) and The Lion King ($422m including reissues).
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Is the baby turtle in Moana Squirt?

Squirt and Crush

In the beginning of the movie, the little sea turtle is Squirt and in the water you see Crush, as well.
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Who is marshmallow in Frozen 2?

Marshmallow is an enormous icy snowman born from Elsa's powers. He serves as a brute bodyguard charged with keeping intruders away from her ice palace.
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Is the Tangled flower in Moana?

Did you notice this Easter Egg in Disney's Moana? The Easter Egg appears after Maui and Moana part ways from Te Fiti the movie cuts to a scene of dead flowers. It is here the Tangled reference can be found. Look to the lower left hand corner to see the Magical Golden Flower from Tangled bloom.
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Did Moana actually died at the beginning of the movie?

Already this has our backs up. “Moana actually died in the storm at the beginning of the movie. Maui is her guardian angel, who was tasked to take her to 'Te Fiti', which stands for heaven in the movie. “The whole movie was about her journey to the afterlife.”
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Is Moana in Wreck It Ralph 2?

But, it's still not Moana. Directors Rich Moore and Phil Johnston, told Entertainment Weekly, "We read the comments [when the teaser came out], we saw people saying, 'Wait, is that Baby Moana?' So, her name is Mo, and Moana's mom does do the voice. But she's not Moana."
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Is the pig in Moana her brother?

The Pig is Moana's father's friend who drowned.

It's likely her father Tui's unlucky friend would want to be an animal who could stay near his island friends after death.
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What is the Easter egg in frozen 2?

The References To The Little Mermaid In Frozen 2

When she reaches the ice fortress where she sings “Show Yourself,” Queen Elsa also sees a moment where her father is reading the Little Mermaid. You can see Ariel embossed on the cover! He says he is reading a new Danish author who is Hans Christian Anderson.
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What hidden Disney characters are in Frozen?

4 Disney Easter Eggs Secretly Hidden In 'Frozen'
  • Rapunzel and Eugene Fitzherbert a.k.a. Flynn Rider from "Tangled" attend Elsa's coronation in Arendale.
  • Elsa eats candies originally featured in the video game Sugar Rush from "Wreck-It Ralph."
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Is there a Frozen 3 coming out?

Speaking to Digital Spy in 2019 about Frozen 2, writer Jennifer Lee also spoke about the future of Frozen 3, saying that although there are no current plans for another movie set in Arendelle, we could always be heading back to that kingdom in the future.
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Who is Elsa's sister?

ANNA is a princess and Elsa's younger sister.
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Why is Anna not a Disney princess?

The Disney Princesses are a magical group, but ultimately they boil down to a merchandise and film franchise from a business perspective. Frozen is its own merchandise and film franchise. Basically, Anna and Elsa aren't princesses because they're plenty profitable on their own!
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