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Moana

Minions & Monsters 7.9/10

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Comparing Moana vs Minions & Monsters. Minions & Monsters leads on expert rating.

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2026 115 min 10

Action-Adventure, Musical, Fantasy

Winner

2026 90 min 98

7.9/10

Adventure, Animation, Comedy

Specification	Moana	Minions & Monsters

Studio	Walt Disney Pictures / Seven Bucks Productions / FlynnPictureCo.	Illumination
Franchise	Moana	Despicable Me / Minions
Release Date	2026-07-10	2026-07-01
Runtime	115 min	90 min
Certification	PG	PG
Genres	Action-Adventure, Musical, Fantasy, Family, Live Action	Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Director(s)	—	—
Lead Cast	Catherine Lagaʻaia, Dwayne Johnson, John Tui, Frankie Adams, Rena Owen	Pierre Coffin, Trey Parker, Allison Janney, Christoph Waltz, Jesse Eisenberg

Critic Rating	—	7.9/10
Audience Rating	—	—
Review Count	0	0
Page Views	10	98

Budget	$250,000,000	$85,000,000
Worldwide Gross	$95,000,000	$166,300,000
Awards	0	3

Available On	—	Theaters, IMAX, FindEdition

Pros	High global awareness of the Moana franchise; Catherine Lagaʻaia brings a new live-action lead to the title role; Dwayne...	Fresh Old Hollywood setting for the franchise; One of the best-reviewed Minions entries; John Powell's energetic orchest...
Cons	The remake has faced criticism for closely following the animated original; Its estimated $250 million budget creates si...	Domestic opening underperformed franchise norms; Second half leans into chaotic excess; Humor remains heavily dependent...