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UNBELIEVABLE: Moana - The Untold Story

Dwayne Johnson Reveals The Silver Lining Of The Live-Action Moana Reception

Sometimes the glass is half full.

Cinemablend · Aug 11

Why The Mandalorian And Grogu And Live-Action Moana Flopping Isn’t All Bad For Disney (Per The CEO)

There's hope yet for the House of Mouse.

Cinemablend · Aug 5

Disney CEO admits The Mandalorian and Grogu didn't "meet our box office expectations", but there's a good reason why it wasn't a total disaster

Josh D'Amaro sees the bright side of Mando's box office flop

Total Film · Aug 5

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Dwayne Johnson 'deeply moved' by Japan's 'emotional embrace'

Dwayne Johnson went to the country to promote his new movie Moana - the live-action version of the animated Disney film he starred in as Maui.

BANG Premier · Jul 24

The Odyssey Gives Christopher Nolan His Box Office Crown Back, But Don't Put Toy Story 5 On The Shelf Just Yet

This weekend saw some epic wins.

Cinemablend · Jul 19

Lin-Manuel Miranda Is Still Looking For That EGOT. Will Moana Sink His Chances?

The wildly successful entertainer is still looking for that O.

Cinemablend · Jul 14

Moana's live action remake failed to make a splash at the box office as movie fans call it a 'lifeless carbon copy'

Moana's live action remake has not performed well at the box office, leading fans to criticize why we need new versions of our favorite animated movies.

TechRadar · Jul 13

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Live-action Moana sinks at the box office, and it's almost doing as badly as the Snow White remake

You're not welcome

Total Film · Jul 13

Disney's live-action 'Moana' capsizes at the box office

Disney’s live action remake of their 2016 animated gem 'Moana' has earned approximately $43 million in its first three days of release - a huge blow for the House of Mouse, as fierce blockbuster competition looms...

Euronews · Jul 13

Live action Moana director insists remake 'plays quite differently' to animated original

Thomas Kail has opened up on the differences between the original animated Moana movie and his new live action remake.

BANG Premier · Jul 13

Moana disappoints at box office after live-action remake panned as ‘unnecessary’

The live-action reimagining did not make a fifth of its production budget on its opening weekend

The Independent UK · Jul 12

Critics Didn't Hold Back On Moana, But Does The Live-Action Director Read The Takes?

The latest Disney remake is sparking a lot of convos.

Cinemablend · Jul 12

Moana director insists remake isn't a 'mirror' of animated original

Thomas Kail was enlisted to helm the reboot, which stars Dwayne Johnson as demigod Maui - a role he voiced in the first movie - and Catherine Laga'aia as the titular heroine.

BANG Premier · Jul 10

Euronews Culture's Film of the Week: 'Moana' - A pointless waste of time and money

Disney continues to live-action remake their animated classics. 'Moana' is the latest - and youngest - to fall foul to a cynical strategy which needs to end.

Euronews · Jul 10

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BANG Premier · Jul 8

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson set to play stuntman hiding dementia diagnosis in new movie

Dwayne Johnson has described his upcoming movie as "a gift in many ways".

Latin Times · Jul 7

Lin-Manuel Miranda and Catherine Laga'aia on Disney's Live-Action 'Moana' and the New Song That Passes the Torch - INTERVIEW

Days before Disney's live-action 'Moana' sails into theaters, Lin-Manuel Miranda and the film's teenage star, Catherine Laga'aia, sat down in Miami for an interview, still glowing from a first screening. Here is what they said.

International Business Times UK · Jul 7

'This Means So Much': Dwayne Johnson Moved By Fan's Incredible Gift Honouring Late Grandfather Peter Maivia

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson was visibly moved when a fan gifted him vintage wrestling magazines featuring his late grandfather, High Chief Peter Maivia, during a promotional event in London.

Cinemablend · Jul 5

The Rock Misinterpreted A Question About Swimming, And Now We Know What He's Into Sexually

This question sent the former WWE star off the deep end.

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BANG Premier · Jul 3

Moana 3 in the works

Dwayne Johnson has confirmed a third animated Moana movie is in the works.

Evening Standard · Jun 30

Dwayne Johnson praises Moana for emphasising the power of empathy

The 54-year old reprised his role as demigod Maui in the upcoming live-action adaptation of the hit 2016 Disney animation.

T3 · Jun 29

Govee continues its Disney partnership with Moana-inspired smart lighting effects

Govee just collaborated with my favourite Disney movie

Cinemablend · Jun 16

Dwayne Johnson's Doing Moana Press In Honor Of His Grandad On The Day He Actually Lost Him: ‘This Was The Day 43 Years Ago’

The Hawaii press tour is deeply personal for The Rock.

BANG Premier · Jun 12

Dwayne Johnson had secret testicular cancer scare

Dwayne Johnson had a testicular cancer scare - but didn't even tell his wife until he got the all-clear.

The Independent UK · Jun 11

Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson reveals recent cancer scare

The ‘Moana’ star called the experience ‘really painful’

AAP · May 23

RU:We were worried: Reds scrape past Moana in thriller

Queensland have coughed up a 19-point lead before pulling off a game-winning try at the death to scrape past Moana Pasifika and put one foot in the finals.

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