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Movie Review: The live-action ‘Moana’ is a lifeless carbon copy of an animated classic

The live-action adaptation of 'Moana' misses the mark, failing to capture the original's magic. Despite Dwayne Johnson’s presence, it feels like a lifeless shot-for-shot remake, leaving fans wanting more. Catherine Laga'aia shines as Moana,...

AP News· Jul 8, 2026 · 4:54 PM · 1 views

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The live-action adaptation of 'Moana' misses the mark, failing to capture the original's magic. Despite Dwayne Johnson’s presence, it feels like a lifeless shot-for-shot remake, leaving fans wanting more. Catherine Laga'aia shines as Moana, but the film struggles to stand out in a crowded market.

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