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Moana Live-Action Flops or Finds Its Sea Legs | Global News
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- Jul 12, 2026
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- 115
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Summary
Disney’s live-action Moana hits theaters with a $250M budget but a modest $43M domestic opening, sparking debate as critics panned it for being a shot-for-shot remake (34% Rotten Tomatoes) while audiences and parents embraced it (63% recommend, 78% of parents love it, A- CinemaScore). Amid a crowded family film market, early signs suggest it may find its footing — just like past underperformers did. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/1be6adbc13ba914e