Box Office: ‘Moana’ Could Be Headed for Choppy Waters

The live-action adaptation of 'Moana' is receiving negative reception from critics and analysts. Variety reports that the film could be headed for 'choppy waters' at the box office, while Forbes describes the movie's Rotten Tomatoes critic review score as a 'Disney disaster.' Coverage from The Guardian and BBC News emphasizes the quality of the production.

The Guardian characterizes the film as a 'dull' remake and describes Dwayne Johnson's portrayal of the demigod as being 'on autopilot.' The BBC's reporting focuses on examining what went wrong with the adaptation. Future developments will depend on whether the box office performance aligns with the critical consensus reported by Variety and the low review scores noted by Forbes.