Moana 2

1. Inspiring and easy to understand stories
   Moana 2 continuing Moana's adventure full of courage and spirit of exploration. In this film, Moana receives a call from her ancestors to reunite the peoples of Oceania by searching for The Lost island of Motufetu. The story is simple but rich in moral messages such as courage, cooperation, and responsibility, which are easily digested by children.
2. Relatable and entertaining characters
   The Film presents characters that children love, such as the brave Moana, the hilarious Maui, as well as loyal companions such as Heihei (chicken) and Pua (pig). The presence of new characters such as Simea (Moana's sister) who is cute and the crew of the ship (Loto, Kele, and Moni) also adds to the fun without making the story too complicated.
3. Attractive visuals and music
   Disney Animation has always been known for its stunning visuals, and Moana 2 no exception. The Ocean, islands, and fantasy creatures are beautifully depicted, attracting the attention of children. Musik yang dibawakan oleh penyanyi berbakat seperti Abigail Barlow, Emily Bear, dan Opetaia Foa‘i juga ceria dan mudah diingat, meskipun tidak seikonik lagu-lagu di film pertama seperti “How Far I’ll Go.”
4. A strong Moral message
   The Film teaches positive values such as the importance of maintaining family traditions, facing fears, and working together in a team. It provides relevant life lessons for children without being noticeably patronizing.
5. Humor suitable for children
   The silly whims of Maui, Heihei, and the interactions between the characters provide a light comedic element suitable for children's entertainment.

Considerations for parents

1. Scenes of challenge and suspense
   Moana's adventures involve obstacles such as storms, Kakamora Pirates, and confrontations with the gods Nalo and Matangi. While there is no explicit violence, some scenes may feel a little tense for very young or sensitive children. However, this tension is resolved in an optimistic and not excessive way.
2. Movie Duration
   With a duration of about 1 hour and 40 minutes, the film is long enough for children who find it difficult to focus for a long time. Parents may need to make sure the child stays entertained throughout the movie.
3. Lack Of Freshness Compared To The First Film
   Some reviews mention that Moana 2 feels less original than the first film because it repeats a similar adventure formula. Even so, this does not diminish its appeal as children's entertainment, especially for those who have not seen the first film.

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