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Live-Action Moana Opens Soft: Disney's $250M Nostalgia Miscalculation
Disney usually waits decades to remake its classics. With Moana it waited less than ten years, and a soft $43 million opening suggests audiences noticed.
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Matt Johnston is a film commentator and the host of WeeklyMovieReset, a weekly show tracking where the box office actually landed, what's coming to theaters next, and the industry decisions shaping both. No rage bait, no studio press-release recycling, just a sharp, watchable read on the business and the art of movies.
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