1. Appreciating the sheer vividness of the film's animation:
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2. Thinking Auli'i Cravalho could not be more perfectly cast in the title role:
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She literally is Moana!
3. Protecting our badass feminist princess/~chief~ at all costs:
Moana: *proudly represents her culture, is a WOC, not impossibly thin, SAVES WORLD, finds self and 👏NEEDS👏NO👏PRINCE… https://t.co/fOPJmJ2fbi
4. Liking stingrays a lot more now than you did pre-Grandma Tala:
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"When I die, I'm coming back as one of these." 😭
5. Comparing Motunui's goddess to ours:
6. Screaming every word to every song:
moana: see the line where the sky meets the sea me: IT CALLS MEEEEEEE
7. Loving Lin-Manuel Miranda more and more with each listen to the soundtrack:
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8. Crying at all the full-circle plot lines:
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9. Calling haters of cultural richness out on their garbage:
10. Connecting to Te Fiti on a spiritual level:
11. Watching the credits just to see this Tamatoa moment:
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12. Valuing Hei Hei as a true star of the show:
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Even though he literally only ever does ONE useful thing.
13. Making this face when someone says they haven't seen the movie yet:
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14. Believing shark head Maui is the best Maui:
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15. Refusing to put up with that criticism of setting nonsense:
"moana is bad because most of the movie is on a boat" titanic has 11 oscars
16. Getting chills at this scene EVERY DAMN TIME:
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17. Feeling salty about the film not winning any Academy Awards:
18. Understanding the true moral of the story:
Moana is teaching us to repair our "broken" hearts so that we could become our natural selfs and live in harmony again.
19. Being super jealous of home girl's gorgeous hair:
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Seriously, what conditioner she use?
20. Bonding with others who are equally as Moana-obsessed:
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21. And, of course, struggling to believe it'll be outdone by Disney's next:
*considers the coconut*
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