‘Moana’ Crashes in Thursday Preview Box Office With Dismal $4.5 Million Showing

Box Office: ‘Moana’ Makes $18 Million on Opening Day

Although “Moana” led the box office on Friday, the live-action remake didn’t make the domestic splash Disney was probably hoping for. “Moana” made just 18 million on Friday from 3,875 North American theaters. Rival estimates have it grossing 45 million through opening weekend, which is below the 56 million the original “Moana” earned over its []

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

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

Moana Suffers Snow White-Level Box Office Disaster as Disney Faces Nine-Figure Loss

Disney’s live-action Moana was supposed to be another easy box office win. Instead, it’s becoming another expensive lesson . After opening to just 43 million domestically and 95 million worldwide, the studio’s latest remake appears headed toward the same financial iceberg that sank Snow White. With a reported 250 million production budget before marketing, industry [] The post Moana Suffers Snow White-Level Box Office Disaster as Disney Faces Nine-Figure Loss appeared first on That Park Place.

Disney’s live-action ‘Moana’ crashes to shore with an underwhelming splash at the box office

The Walt Disney Company’s live action “Moana” may be the No. 1 movie at the domestic box office, but it did not make a big splash in its first weekend in theaters. The movie, which cost a reported 250 million to produce, earned just 43 million from ticket sales in the U.S. and Canada, according [] The post Disney’s live-action ‘Moana’ crashes to shore with an underwhelming splash at the box office appeared first on CityNews Montreal.

‘Moana’ loses its way at the box office with a $43-million domestic opening

Walt Disney Co.’s “Moana” lost its way at the box office this weekend as the company’s latest live-action remake opened to a sluggish 43 million in the U.S. and Canada. The domestic haul for “Moana” underperformed studio expectations, which ranged from 60 million to 65 million. Globally, the film brought in a total of 95 []

Set sail with Moana: Must-have toys for every little explorer to join in the fun for the new film

Unleash the magic of Moana: Shop our ultimate toy list to celebrate the release of the new live-action film.

5 Huge Blockbuster Movie Flops NOBODY Saw Coming (#1 Deserved Way Better)

Image Courtesy of Lucasfilm The summer of 2026 has turned into one of the roughest stretches the box office has endured in years, as multiple blockbusters became flops. Supergirl opened to just 37.1 million domestically before dropping another 74 in its second weekend, a collapse that has Warner Bros. bracing for a loss north of 100 million. Masters of []

As the live-action Moana remake looks set to flop at the box office, Dwayne Johnson says a third animated film is happening

As the live-action Moana remake looks set to flop at the box office, Dwayne Johnson says a third animated film is happening

Disney's live-action 'Moana' crashes to shore with an underwhelming splash at the box office

Disney's live-action “Moana” may be the top movie at the box office, but it didn't make a big splash in its first weekend.

Moana's poor box office performance proves a decade is too soon for a Disney remake

Disney's Moana live-action remake had a similar opening weekend to flops like Dumbo and Snow White, indicating that Moana was remade too soon

'Moana' loses its way at the box office with a $43-million domestic opening

Walt Disney Co.'s Moana lost its way at the box office this weekend as the company's latest live-action remake opened to a sluggish 43 million in the U.S. and Canada. The domestic haul for Moana underperformed studio expectations, which ...

'Moana': 5 Reasons Why The Rock-Starrer Is a Must-Watch on the Big Screen This Monsoon

Disney's live-action adaptation of Moana is set to release in Indian cinemas on July 10, 2026, in English and Hindi. Starring Catherine Laga'aia as Moana and Dwayne Johnson reprising his role as the demigod Maui, the film brings the beloved animated story to life with a new cast, large-scale visual effects and a fresh cinematic approach.

World : "Toy Story 5" Tops North American Box Office On Opening Weekend

LOS ANGELES, June 22 (Bernama-Xinhua) -- Disney and Pixar's animated film Toy Story 5 took the top spot at the North American box office on its opening weekend with an estimated three-day total of US160 million, figures from measurement firm Comscore showed on Sunday, reported Xinhua.

FILM: MOANA (Vaiana: La Légende) *** – a charmer of a film for the whole family

10 July 2026 VAIANA: LA LÉGENDE (called MOANA in the U.S.) *** What a charmer of a film for the whole family. We were expecting animation at the press screening, we were instead pleasantly surprised with a live-action version, with some brilliant CGI (computer-generated imagery) for Vaiana’s cute pets – Pig and silly Bird – []

The New ‘Moana’ Movie: 3 Things Parents Should Know about Its Story and Worldview

A decade after the Oscar-nominated Moana sailed into theaters and dominated the box office for more than a month, its live-action remake is now arriving on the big screen.Starring Catherine Laga'aia in the title role and Dwayne Johnson reprising his role as Maui, the PG-rated Disney musical follows a Polynesian island princess who sets sail across the ocean to save her people after the island’s fish disappear and the coconut trees stop bearing healthy fruit.Here are three things parents should know:Photo Credit: ©Disney

Reel Similar: If you like "MOANA" or "EVIL DEAD BURN," then check out...

In 2016, Disney's "Moana" hit theaters, taking in more than $600 million, earning two Oscar nominations, and spawning a billion-dollar sequel. This week, following in the footsteps of "The Jungle Book," "Cinderella," "Lilo & Stich," "Aladdin," and others, the Mouse House released the live-action remake of the island musical, once again starring Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson. But is the movie any good? Also this weekend, the "Evil Dead" franchise gets a 6th entry, with the latest zombie entry, "Evil Dead Burn. Film critic and CBR.com senior producer and host Grae Drake, joins Cher Calvin and John Fenogli to review both films and to offer her takes for comps with a "reel similar" feel. June 12, 2026. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/ktla?sub_confirmation=1

Toy Story 5 smashes box office records and scores highest opening weekend of 2026 as heartwarming sequel rakes in $300million globally

Toy Story 5 smashes box office records and scores highest opening weekend of 2026 as heartwarming sequel rakes in $300million globally

The live-action Moana is everything that’s wrong with Disney

Moana is the latest beloved film to fall victim to the studio's tireless campaign of live-action remakes. When will it end?

Dhamaal 4 leads July 10 box office while Lenin, Idhayam Murali post contrasting numbers

The Indian box office saw a busy Friday with multiple films vying for audience attention across languages and genres. Comedy sequel Dhamaal 4 dominated the day's business with a strong opening, while Tamil releases Lenin and Idhayam Murali got off to contrasting starts. Disney's Moana (3D) also entered theatres, and I, Nobody continued its run with a steady second day.

'Moana' Review: A Fun, Yet Unnecessary, Disney Live-Action Remake

Moana is a fun family flick with solid performances by Catherine Laga'aia and Dwayne Johnson, who is simply magical as demigod Maui.

Disney bet big on one of its most popular franchises and most-streamed movie. The live-action remake failed to make a big splash

“Moana” may be the No. 1 movie at the domestic box office, but it did not make a big splash in its first weekend in theaters.

‘Supergirl’ Can’t Stick the Landing With Disappointing Opening

PARISA TAGHIZADEH / Warner Bros.Supergirl came in strong but fell short of expectations, opening with a modest 38 million domestically. Projections for the newest film in the DC canon ranged from 50 million to 55 million in North America. With a massive 170 million production budget, Milly Alcock’s Supergirl needs to earn 375 million during its run to break even. Its negative critical and popular reception may hurt its staying power, as it received a disappointing 56 percent on Rotten Tomatoes and a B- grade in CinemaScore exit polls. Toy Story 5 told a different story this weekend, holding strong with an impressive 70 million in its second weekend. It has already earned 297 million domestically and 585 million globally as of this release. The Gen-Z-directed film Obsession, produced for less than 1 million dollars, remains strong at No. 3 in the box office rankings, bringing in another 9.8 million in its seventh week of release. Finally, Jackass: Best and Last debuted this weekend at No. 4, earning 8.2 million in its first weekend—a franchise low, but still respectable given its 10 million production budget.Read it at VarietyRead more at The Daily Beast.

Hayden Panettiere, Tori Spelling Both Cancel Horror Con Appearances

Creep I.E. Aftermath was missing two scream queens this year. Indeed, Scream 4 star Hayden Panettiere and Scary Movie actress Tori Spelling both canceled their scheduled appearances on July 11 and...