Disney's Reimagination Conundrum: When is a Remake Not a Remake?
The live action adaptation of the 2016 animated hit Moana has received an underwhelming response from critics, with a 34% "rotten" score on Rotten Tomatoes based on 44 reviews.
David Fear describes it as "peak Disney déjà vu," a generic blockbuster that fails to distinguish itself from others.