Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson shared his thoughts about the negative reviews for Disney’s live-action Moana remake after it floundered in theaters.
The Black Adam actor, who reprised his role as Maui in last month’s reimagining of the animated Disney flick, touched on some of the biting criticism it received around its premiere. From the WWE to Fast & Furious, Johnson has decades of experience in show business, and for him, that means learning to roll with the punches, too.
“Our first two reviews came out,” he told People. “I’ll never forget it… They were amazing. I was like, wow.”
He then said, as “it sometimes happens,” reviews “went another way.” The new Moana movie, a remake of the original 2016 animated Disney movie, currently shows favorability ratings of 31% from critics and an 88% from audiences on review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes. IGN wasn’t too impressed with the movie either, awarding it a 6/10 review ahead of its premiere.
“That’s just the way it goes because we’re in this business,” Johnson said.
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