'Lilo & Stitch' Packs Loads of Family Charm

Lilo & Stitch: is Disney's latest live-action remake its worst yet?

"Disney may have gone too far, turning perhaps its single greatest animated film into a heavily CG-augmented quasi-live-action monstrosity", said Jesse Hassenger in The Guardian.No, I'm not talking about the "already-infamous box office bomb 'Snow White'". Now, the studio has turned its hand to "Lilo & Stitch": a "rare sui generis piece of Disney animation" from 2002, about an orphaned little girl in Hawaii, who befriends a "stranded alien" and …

Disney, Start Remaking Unmade Animated Movies

We will never be rid of the live-action Disney remake trend. Snow White flopping shelved the Tangled remake, sure, but 2026 will still bring a live-action Moana nobody asked for. Meanwhile, Lilo & Stitch will certainly become one of summer... Read more...

'Lilo & Stitch' packs loads of family charm

There’s a lot of temptation to shrug and say “What’s the point?” when it comes to Disney’s ever-growing roster of live-action remakes of their animated hits. It’s a fair question, particularly after duds like “Pinnochio” and this year’s “Snow White”…

Disney Eyeing 'Lilo & Stitch' Live-Action Sequel Ahead Of Opening Weekend

Despite its live-action adaptation Lilo & Stitch opening alongside Paramount Pictures’ big-hitter Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, Disney is reportedly confident in the film’s performance at the box office, with the studio already in talks about a possible sequel. According to a report from The Wall Street Journal, Lilo & Stitch is poised to open to more than US$150 million in the U.S. and Canada over its opening weekend, breaking even…

It seems that Disney has big plans for the Lilo & Stitch franchise beyond the real action remake that has just premiered in UK cinemas and is about to premiere around the world. It seems that Disney expects many of us to fall in love with the little blue alien, and is even planning sequels. According to a new Wall Street Journal report, the film could premiere with a weekend of $150 million in the US, surpassing Mission Impossible: The Final Jud…

How Disney's Lilo & Stitch, released in 2002, became one of its most merchandised characters, rivalling Winnie the Pooh and Mickey Mouse, ahead of a new movie

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