Culture · World
Review of Moana live-action remake featuring Dwayne Johnson released today.
2 sourcesFirst reported 14 days agoUpdated 12 days ago
Left 50%
Center 50%
1 left-leaning1 center
Left-leaning outlets dominate coverage at 50%. This often signals the story aligns with progressive priorities, or that right-leaning media is downplaying it. The 0% right-leaning coverage may offer a contrasting angle worth reading.
What all sources covered
- Disney's live-action remake of Moana has received mostly negative reviews from critics.
- Dwayne Johnson reprises his role as the demigod Maui, ten years after the original animated film's release.
- The film has been criticized for lacking originality and for having a "dismal" presentation.
- Critics noted a good rapport between Johnson and young co-star Catherine Laga’aia amid the overall disappointing execution.
- This remake follows a sequel to the original animation, which was also poorly received.
2 sources
Who reported first
The GuardianFirst
BBC News+2d
All coverage

