Filmmaker Buck Woodall says “Moana 2” has “breathtaking” similarities to his script “Bucky.” AP. According to Woodall’s lawsuit, the alleged similarities between the “Moana ...

It turns out Woodall tried to sue Disney in the case Buck G Woodall v. The Walt Disney Company , and the discovery for the case is available at Court Listener for those who wish to read the 222 ...

Buck Woodall’s five-year battle with Disney over who really created Moana looks to have come to an end, with a Los Angeles jury on Monday finding for the House of Mouse in the animated franchise ...

Disney Didn’t Steal Idea for ‘Moana,’ Jury Finds. Animator Buck Woodall continues to pursue a copyright trial over the sequel to the 2016 hit, though the jury's decision in this case may ...

A jury on Monday sided with Disney in a copyright trial involving “Moana,” clearing the company of an infringement suit brought by a screenwriter. The plaintiff, Buck Woodall, filed suit in ...

Woodall has also filed a second lawsuit surrounding the 2024 sequel “Moana 2” which must be ruled on separately. Though, with this decision falling the way it did it is likely the suit on the ...

Animator Buck Woodall claims Disney copied elements from his screenplay 'Bucky' for the films 'Moana' and 'Moana 2', seeking $10 billion in damages.

Writer sues Disney for $10B, claiming 'breathtaking' similarities between his script and 'Moana' movies Buck Woodall is seeking at least $10 billion in damages and 2.5% of gross revenue earned ...

Woodall seeks damages equivalent to 2.5 percent of Moana‘s gross revenue, or alternatively at least $10 billion, as well as a court order barring further infringement of his copyrights. On summary ...

‘Moana' has her origins questioned at trial where man says his surfer boy led to the Disney hit Buck Woodall sued in 2020, alleging that essential elements of his script for “Bucky the Surfer ...