Dwayne Johnson sees one silver lining in the live-action Moana box office flop. Speaking to People, Dwayne Johnson revealed that while Moana failed and couldn’t resonate with everyone, what actually mattered was that “the culture really stood up.” What did critics say about Dwayne Johnson’s live-action Moana movie? Compared to the animated Moana movies, which also featured Dwayne Johnson in the voice role for Maui, the live-action version failed to impress most of the critics. Currently, the live-action Moana movie holds a very poor Tomatometer score of just 31% on Rotten Tomatoes.