Disney has been hit with a copyright lawsuit alleging that the popular Moana franchise was lifted from a decades-old ...

Disney faces a $billion lawsuit from an animator who alleges the studio stole his idea for the popular Moana franchise, sparking a major legal battle.

Over the last three decades, Disney’s stagework — think The Lion King and Newsies, or more recently, Frozen — has come to ...

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

Moana 2 has reached a major milestone at the box office following its record-breaking opening. The animated sequel has become the latest movie to cross the $1 billion threshold – the third film ...

Moana 2 has been a pretty big hit for Disney, with earnings of $989.8 million at the global box office so far. However, a ...

Animator Buck Woodall accuses Disney of stealing ideas from his script for a Polynesian-inspired animated film titled "Bucky" ...

Woodall alleges he produced a screenplay and trailer for Bucky, which features a main character who encounters ... that was updated in 2014. “Disney’s Moana was produced in the wake of ...

The political history behind Disney releasing te reo Māori versions of its animated films ...

Directors Examine Animated Characters in films including 'Flow,' 'Inside Out 2,' 'Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl' and ...

This image released by Disney shows the character Moana, voiced by Auli'i Cravalho, in a scene from "Moana 2." (Disney via AP)(AP) Woodall claimed in his lawsuit that Disney's Moana franchise ...

An animator is suing Disney for $10 billion for allegedly profitting off of a controversial decision since 2016.