
Disney has unleashed the first trailer for its live-action Moana, and within minutes, the internet made one thing extremely clear: fans are not holding back. What could have been a celebratory moment for Disney’s newest live-action remake instead turned into a tidal wave of skepticism, confusion, and full-blown roast sessions. The 2026 movie schedule release, starring Catherine Laga‘aia as the titular hero and Dwayne Johnson returning as Maui, is already facing an uphill battle, and the initial fan reaction proves it.
The trailer, posted on Disney’s official YouTube channel, racked up views fast—but the comments section became a battleground even faster. After scrolling through thousands of comments, three major themes emerged. Here’s how viewers are reacting in the comments.