Disney’s Live-Action 'Moana' True Budget Revealed — How Much Does it Have to Make?

Disney’s Live-Action 'Moana' True Budget Revealed — How Much Does it Have to Make?

Disney’s live-action Moana may be facing a much larger financial challenge than previously believed. For months, reports and industry speculation placed the budget for Disney’s latest live-action remake around $200 million. However, that number always appeared unusually low considering the scope of the production, the amount of water-based visual effects required, and the presence of one of Hollywood’s biggest stars in Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson.…

Too much Moana? Disney’s remake tracking keeps falling

Disney’s live-action Moana opens this week, but its box office projections have been quietly revised down again and again, from over $100 million to around $60 million. The likely culprit isn’t controversy. It’s simple Moana fatigue. Here’s what the numbers reveal. Disney’s live-action remake of Moana hits theaters this Friday, but the story leading up to release hasn’t been about hype, it’s been about expectations quietly shrinking. Week after …

How Much Disney's Moana Live-Action Remake Needs To Make At The Box Office

Disney has remade Moana in live-action, hoping for it to be another huge box office success. How much it needs to make to be profitable is troubling.