With 'Lilo & Stitch's journey to live-action, at least one character didn't return from the original 2002 Disney animated film.

There's one thing the Lilo & Stitch reimagining does right that other live-action remakes of Disney animated classics have struggled with in the past.

The loss of Captain Gantu isn’t just a bummer for fans so much as it recalibrates the whole moral thrust of Lilo & Stitch. Gantu and social worker Cobra Bubbles (played in the new film by Courtney B.