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Disney executives acknowledged on August 5 that both "Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu" and live-action "Moana" underperformed at the box office during an earnings call. CEO Josh D'Amaro and CFO Christi Shayne characterized the theatrical releases as disappointing while arguing the films provided value to other company operations, including streaming services. The company indicated it is reconsidering its theatrical remake strategy and exploring alternative distribution models, including potential free streaming platforms.