Sometimes you can sense when a film isn't going to make a splash. The right amount of awareness isn't there, or there is a general disdain towards a project that has turned the masses off. The live-action Moana, which is an adaptation of the popular Disney animated franchise, falls into the latter.
This weekend's box office produced one of the summer's bigger surprises. Moana sailed into first place, but its $43.1 million debut fell well short of expectations after tracking suggested a considerably stronger opening. Meanwhile, Evil Dead Burn also missed its projected range, proving once again
This weekend caters to a few different demographics as there is something for horror fiends, families, and adults looking for a bit of kink yet sophistication in their humor. As moviegoers prepare for Christopher Nolan and The Odyssey next week, some of these offerings should hold over moviegoers
Disney is not opposed to double-dipping, and they have proved that time and time again with the release of the live-action remakes of their classic animated films. Even though they appear to be obvious cash grabs, Disney continues to crank them out, and who could blame them? Even though critical
The live-action Moana had its Los Angeles premiere tonight, and the first social reactions are beginning to come in from the event. The musical adventure film is Disney's latest attempt to turn its animated hits into live-action ones as well, and while it might feel a bit too soon to turn the 2016
Moana's live-action remake is approaching very quickly next month! To celebrate the occasion, we've got two new videos showcasing a surprising song for the movie soundtrack. Lin-Manuel Miranda returns to Disney with "Along the Way," an original song just for this live action adaptation. You can
Disney are ready for you to sail the high seas and past that reed as tickets go on sale for the live-action Moana. Released in all cinemas on July 10, 2026, the film follows Moana and Maui’s epic journey. This new trailer comes amongst a range of live-action remakes from Disney, including last
Disney is shifting the spotlight from spectacle to craftsmanship with the newly released “Artistry of Moana” featurette, a behind-the-scenes look at the creative work shaping its live-action reimagining of “Moana.” Instead of focusing on new action beats or selling the adventure through
It's been quite a long time since we've had a Star Wars movie in theaters. In the time between Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker and now, we've had a revolution in entertainment in streaming and Star Wars moved from controlling the theater to a fixture in our living rooms with shows like The
The Sheep Detectives is a towering testament of how powerful animated stories can be when done right. A genuine crowdpleaser, the film is sure to warm and break your heart, wrestling with richly textured explorations of death and grief, lost and found families, and the necessity of memory.
Her Private Hell is all vibes, and depending on your willingness to let this bizarre experiment unfold, the vibes be vibin'. I found myself enamored one minute and desperately looking for an exit the next. In the great words of Benoit Blanc, "It makes no damn sense. Compels me though."
