A film worker is suing Disney for $10 billion, claiming the "Moana" franchise shares "breathtaking" similarities to work he ...

Buck Woodall claims the awards contender stole ideas from a screenplay he wrote, while Disney says the works aren't similar.

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 ...

Animator Buck Woodall claims that film producer Jenny Marchick fed his original idea for a film titled 'Bucky' to Disney, which ultimately produced 'Moana ... who wields a giant hook and tattoos ...

LOS ANGELES - Animator Buck Woodall has filed a lawsuit against Disney, accusing the entertainment giant of copying his screenplay, "Bucky," for the creation of "Moana" and its sequel.

The release of Moana 2 allowed the animator to sue the production giant anew, on the same basis. The suit alleges a “fraudulent enterprise that encompassed the theft, misappropriation and ...

Disney’s Moana 2 hit choppy waters recently, after animator Buck Woodall filed a lawsuit against the animated blockbuster alleging copyright infringement. Read on for a full breakdown of the ...

and a giant creature who is disguised as an island. Woodall is seeking 2.5% of Moana‘s gross revenue, which amounts to $10 billion. Disney contested the claims made in the original lawsuit that ...

By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief But the Canadian exhibition giant cautioned Thanksgiving ... like Wicked and Moana 2 and the continued success of international programming in our theatres ...

There’s troubled waters ahead for Moana 2. More so than sea monsters and killer coconuts: a lawsuit right in the midst of award season. On Friday, animator Buck Woodall sought legal action ...