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Disney subsequently online. The footage introduces characters new (Moana now has a little sister) and familiar, like her pet pig Pua and the Kakamora, a band of dart-blowing coconut-clad pirates.
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Star Wars updates
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Law spoke about announcing it will be coming to Disney+ on Dec. 3.
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Big musical moments
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Pixar talks its new stories, series
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