Dwayne Johnson has responded to the harsh critical reception of Disney's live-action Moana remake, which holds a 31% critic score on Rotten Tomatoes despite an 88% audience rating. The film opened to just $95 million globally against a $250 million budget, but Johnson emphasizes the cultural significance of Polynesian representation on screen.
Final Fantasy 14 players in Japan can receive exclusive in-game rewards, including the Megashiba Mount, a giant dog, by participating in the Hometown tax initiative. This collaboration between Shibuya Ward and Square Enix offers six reward sets, ranging from costumes to Phials of Fantasia, in exchange for redirecting residence tax. While available for purchase worldwide through the game's store, the items hold special cultural significance for Japanese players.