Is there any Easter eggs in Moana?

Did you catch them? Just about every Disney movie has references to other Disney classics, and Moana is no exception. Seriously, it's jam-packed with easter eggs from all of your faves, including Frozen, The Little Mermaid, and Aladdin. Prepare to be mind blown.

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.

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.”

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.

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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Who was the 5th spirit before Elsa?

While other people in that scene appeared only in her memories, she actually heard her mother's voice singing to her. The only explanation for this is that Iduna was previously the fifth spirit, and thus her spirit still lies within Atohallan.

Is the Monster from Frozen in Moana?

Maui transforms into Sven from "Frozen."

In a scene where Maui tries to become a giant bird, he shuffles through several transformations first.

Is that Godzilla in Moana?

Godzilla can be seen when Moana first enters Lalotai. 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.

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 does Te Fiti stand for?

"Te Kā" means "the burning one" in Maori. The development name for Te Kā/Te Fiti, "Te Po", means "the dark one" in the same language.

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!

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 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."

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.

Is Moana based on 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.

How old is baby Moana in the movie?

At 16 years old, Moana of Motunui has a slender yet muscular build that sets her apart from previous Disney princesses and heroines.

What is the masked monster in Moana?

The Sloth monster is a minor villain in Disney's 2016 Moana. It lives in Lalotai. The Sloth Monster is purple with a masked-like face and appears to have multiple arms, ended in clawed hands.

Where is the Easter egg in Moana?

1. 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.

What nickname does Maui call Hei Hei?

Maui also continues to feed Heihei (who he nicknamed drumstick) during the voyage, apparently still wanting to eat him.

Is marshmallow Olaf's brother?

Originally, Olaf was meant to name Marshmallow upon their first meeting in Elsa's castle, as well as deem him his brother. However, this was dropped in the final film, though it was referenced in the novelization.

Is Anna also the fifth Spirit?

The directors have confirmed that Elsa and Anna are both the fifth spirit, as in that their bond is what united the Enchanted Forest and Arendelle, though Elsa is still considered the OFFICIAL fifth spirit.

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.