Post-launch › Results & measurement · 01 Oct 2026 · T+83
Dana Walden blames the gap to Moana 2
At Bloomberg's Screentime, Disney's president said the film was hurt by arriving about 18 months after Moana 2, leaving too little pent-up demand.
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- Disney President Dana Walden on the Future of 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' and Why the Live-Action 'Moana' Struggled at the Box OfficeVariety · 01 Oct 2026 · variety.com · SecondaryVerifies: Walden blames proximity to Moana 2
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