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Whether it’s the WWE, Hollywood, or business, Dwayne Johnson has shown his resilience time and time again. The Hollywood mogul’s stick-to-itiveness is what sets him apart from others. Despite facing a massive loss in his XFL venture, Dwayne Johnson took to his social media to share tidings about his upcoming film project, Moana. The live-action remake of the 2016 film is in the making for a future release.

The Walt Disney Animated Studio’s family/adventure film follows the journey of ‘Moana’, daughter of Chief Tui, setting out to return the heart of the goddess Te Fitti from Maui(Dwayne Johnson), a demigod. 

Dwayne Johnson shares a positive update about his upcoming film with a powerful message

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It was recently reported that Dwayne Johnson lost an estimated $60M as XFL wrapped up its first season. Despite incurring a colossal loss, he’s keeping a stiff upper lip and lies optimistic about its future. In addition, Johnson took to his social media platforms and shared the release date of Moana. 

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He will reprise his role as Maui in the upcoming film. The film will hit the big screen on June 27, 2025. Taking to Instagram, the Hollywood star posted Polynesian music with powerful messaging.

He wrote, “Sometimes our strengths lie beneath the surface. Far beneath in some cases. Humbled (and excited) to share our official release date for our live-action @disneystudios MOANA June 27, 2025. It’s my privilege to share our legends, songs, and dance of our Polynesian culture with all of you and your families.”

 

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While Johnson is excited to reprise his role, Auli’i Cravalho has refused to play the role of the titular character. Although Cravalho was the voice of Moana in 2016, she publicly pulled herself from reprising the role in the live-action remake. She stated that the role should go to someone who resonates with the character. Although Disney will have to look for a new actress, the release date of the film is confirmed. 

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Despite facing an embarrassing loss from the XFL, Johnson showed that he has a lot more going on in his life. Speaking of which, Johnson recently celebrated the success of his tequila company. 

Dwayne Johnson’s Teremana Tequila achieves a significant milestone

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During the global pandemic, when businesses went shut, Dwayne Johnson came up with an idea that would make him millions in the future. He joined hands with Dany Garcia, Ken Austin, and Jenna Fagnan to bring his genius idea into existence. With a longing to serve the people with the highest quality liquor, Dwayne Johnson created “The Spirit of the Earth”, Teremana Tequila. 

He used his social media influence to market his brand amidst the pandemic. And recently, Teremana Tequila successfully surpassed the annual sale of 1 million cases. Furthermore, it is one of the few fastest-growing tequila brands in the market. Teremana Tequila is proving to be a stable cash cow for Dwayne Johnson.

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