Early reactions to Moana 2 are rolling in ahead of its theatrical release. Read on to find out what people are saying about Disney's animated sequel.

So, one would assume, this means that in the Disney cinematic universe, crustaceans can speak, mammals can understand but not reply, and birds are stupid. But in “The Little Mermaid,” both Sebastian the crab and Scuttle the seagull can speak while Max the dog cannot speak nor understand.

The world premiere of Disney's "Moana 2" sailed into Oahu, Hawaii on Thursday along with a celebration of Pacific Islander heritage. In the storyline, three years have passed since Moana's adventures in the first hit film.

Along with fan favorite characters from the original, "Moana 2" features new heroes, new villains and a new little sister for Moana.

The blue carpet was rolled out at the Disney Aulani Resort for the highly anticipated world premiere of Moana 2. The sequel reunites the beloved characters Moana and Maui three years after their original adventure,