What are the Easter eggs in Moana?

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.

What cameos are in Moana?

'Frozen' and 'Big Hero 6' also make appearances in the oceanic adventure.

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.

Does Maui turn into Sven?

Maui transforms into Sven from "Frozen."

In a scene where Maui tries to become a giant bird, he shuffles through several transformations first. For a split second, he turns into Sven, the beloved reindeer from Disney's "Frozen."

30 Easter Eggs of MOANA You Didn't Notice

Is there a hidden Mickey 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.

Why does Maui take off his necklace?

Maui's necklace is made of teeth, more specifically whale teeth. Maui wears it throughout the film. As he begins to sing "You're Welcome," Maui throws off the necklace. However, he must have picked it up after his song because he continues to wear it throughout the film.

How did Moana's grandmother get the heart?

Tala telling the story of Maui and Te Fiti to Motunui's youth. Tala begins the film with an opening narration detailing the day Maui flew to the mother island, Te Fiti, and stole her life-giving gem heart in an act of supposed heroism.

What is on tamatoa's shell?

Tamatoa is a giant blue crab with yellow towards the tip of his claws. He now has 9 legs (used to have 10, but his leg was ripped off by Maui). He has gold and treasure on his shell and was the stealer of Maui's fish hook, which he placed in the center of his shiny treasure.

What are the coconut pirates in Moana?

The Kakamora are minor antagonists in Disney's 2016 animated feature film, Moana. They are a savage tribe of Coconut-like pirates that Moana and Maui encounter on their voyage.

Was Rapunzel in Frozen?

Eagle-eyed viewers of Frozen may have noticed a split-second cameo in the film by Rapunzel and Flynn Rider from Tangled (above).

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.

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!

Is baby Moana in Wreck it Ralph?

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."

Is Pua from Moana a girl or boy?

It is said on his official wikia page he is a boy. :) Plus Moana refers to Pua as a he or him in the movie. :) Link to his page is here: http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Pua_(Moana) :) I have a copy of the official guide, I think it said that Pua is a boy.

Why did Tamatoa eat his grandmother?

Tamatoa has a twisted sense of humor, specifically shown when he dryly remarked that it took a week to eat his grandmother because of her enormous size.

Is Te Ka a boy?

Te Kā is the main antagonist in the 2016 Disney animated feature film Moana. She is a goddess manifested entirely of fire and magma, and is an ancient rival of the demigod, Maui.

Why does Te Fiti turn into Teka?

Using his shapeshifting abilities, Maui found Te Fiti's spiral and stole the heart. As a result of its removal, the island fell into darkness, and the physical entity of Te Fiti morphed into a demonic shell of her former self: Te Kā.

Who is Te Fiti based on?

Filmmakers charted out relative distances in the world they created. Te Fiti, another island in the film, was based on Tahiti, and the tattoos on Dwayne Johnson's character, Maui, are modeled on Marquesan tattoos.

What are the teeth around Mauis neck?

Maui's necklace of assorted whale teeth may just look like interesting decoration for a colorful character, but it actually references an actual part of Polynesian history. Fijians had whale's teeth ornaments, called tabua, and would string them together to form a necklace, called sisi or wàseisei.

Why was hair used in lei NIHO Palaoa necklace?

The crescent-shaped form, a design vital to embodying the divine, also acted as a counterpoint to the crested helmet that protected the head of the chief. Cords of intricately plaited human hair suggest a genealogical link between high-ranking chiefs and their ancestral gods.

What is a Maui necklace?

In Hawaiian jewelry, the pendant symbolizes energy, prosperity, and strength. Tradition also says that the Maui hook necklace brings its wearer good luck and the safe passage over water. The hei matau is also known as the Maori fish hook necklace and is said to bring the wearer the same qualities as the Makau.