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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1599, Chōsokabe Motochika, Japanese daimyō (born 1539) passed away. In 1930, Harold Bloom, American literary critic (died 2019) was born. In 1960, Congo Crisis: The State of Katanga breaks away from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In 1962, Fumiya Fujii, Japanese music artist was born. In 1966, Kentaro Miura, Japanese author and illustrator (died 2021) was born. In 1967, Jhumpa Lahiri, Indian American novelist and short story writer was born. In 1971, Leisha Hailey, American singer-songwriter and actress was born. In 1979, America's first space station, Skylab, is destroyed as it re-enters the Earth's atmosphere over the Indian Ocean. In 1990, Oka Crisis: First Nations land dispute in Quebec begins. In 1995, Yugoslav Wars: Srebrenica massacre begins; lasts until 22 July. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Movie review: 'Moana' follows too soon in wake of animated predecessor
Is a live-action remake of “Moana” necessary, only 10 years after the original animated film premiered? The answer, decidedly, is no, but then again, none of the Disney live-action remakes have been necessary, so that’s where we’re ...
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The i Paper
· Jul 10, 2026
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?
Al Bawaba
· Jul 10, 2026
Disney Moana live-action remake slammed by critics despite praise
ALBAWABA - Disney's new Moana remake faces harsh early reviews.Disney has once again turned one of its most successful animated films of recent years into a live-action remake, but most critics have trashed the new take on 2016's Moana...
That Park Place
· Jul 10, 2026
Moana 2026 Is Nearly a Copy-and-Paste of the Original: And That Leads to One Very Awkward Moment
Disney’s new live-action Moana is extraordinarily faithful to the studio’s 2016 animated film sometimes to its own detriment. Among the scenes reproduced is a brief wayfinding lesson in which Maui tells Moana to place her hand in the ocean and feel the temperature of the current. The water begins getting warmer, leading Moana to believe [] The post Moana 2026 Is Nearly a Copy-and-Paste of the Original: And That Leads to One Very Awkward Moment appeared first on That Park Place.
Latestly.com
· Jul 9, 2026
'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.
ComicBook.com
· Jul 2, 2026
Moana 3 Officially Confirmed by The Rock, But You’re Going to Have to Wait
Image courtesy of Walt Disney Animation Studios One of the most surprising reasons that Disney’s announcement of a live-action remake of Moana took fans by surprise wasn’t just the time between when the original film debuted and was subsequently remade, but that the animated Moana franchise was still going. It was one thing for Disney to remake Beauty and the Beast or []
Variety
· Jul 10, 2026
Box Office: ‘Moana’ Sets Sail With $4.5 Million in Thursday Previews
Disney’s “Moana” is setting sail at the box office once again. The beloved 2016 animated musical is the latest Disney film to get the live-action treatment. The new take on the film, starring Catherine Laga’aia as Moana and Dwayne Johnson reprising his role as the buff god Maui, has made 4.5 million in previews at []
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Related coverage for "Movie review: 'Moana' follows too soon in wake of animated predecessor": The i Paper — The live-action Moana is everything that’s wrong with Disney. Al Bawaba — Disney Moana live-action remake slammed by critics despite praise. That Park Place — Moana 2026 Is Nearly a Copy-and-Paste of the Original: And That Leads to One Very Awkward Moment. Latestly.com — 'Moana': 5 Reasons Why The Rock-Starrer Is a Must-Watch on the Big Screen This Monsoon. ComicBook.com — Moana 3 Officially Confirmed by The Rock, But You’re Going to Have to Wait. Variety — Box Office: ‘Moana’ Sets Sail With $4.5 Million in Thursday Previews