Disney made a new movie. It is Moana. It is a live-action film. The movie came out last week. It earned $43 million in the US. It also earned $52 million in other countries. The total is $95 million. The movie cost $250 million to make.
Disney's Live-Action Moana Opens to Weak Results
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A man named Thomas Kail directed the movie. Dwayne Johnson plays Maui. He is a demigod. A demigod is a powerful being. Catherine Laga'aia plays Moana. She is a princess from Polynesia. Critics gave the movie bad reviews. They gave it only 34 points out of 100. They said it was too much like the old movie.
Audience reactions were more positive. Most moviegoers were women. About 66% were women. Of those women, 63% said they would tell others to see it. Parents liked it even more. About 78% of parents said they would recommend it. The movie got an A- grade from viewers.
Sources: theguardian.com