Are there any new scenes or characters in Disney's live-action remake of "Lilo & Stitch"? Here's what's different from the 2002 animated original.

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: This story was originally published March 20, 2025; it was updated on May 27, 2025 with the addition of Lilo & Stich. Following the disappointing performance of Snow White at the box office earlier this year,

Disney’s live-action remake of 'Lilo & Stitch' may be inferior and it may even be pointless — but it’s also not bad

Disney fans are outraged that one key character from the original “Lilo & Stitch” film was cut from this year’s live-action remake. Captain Gantu, the villain of the 2002 animated flick, was noticeably absent from the new version that hit theaters on Friday, May 23.

Most movie premieres on Disney+ happen on a Wednesday, putting the likeliest release dates for Lilo & Stitch on either Wednesday 27 August (just before the end of the 100-day window) or Wednesday 3 September (just after the 100-day window).

Disney's 'Lilo and Stitch' brings the animated characters to live-action. Meet the full cast of Lilo, Nani, David and more.

French President Emmanuel Macron has dismissed a viral video showing his wife Brigitte pushing his face away as they disembarked from a plane in Vietnam for the first leg of a Southeast Asia tour.