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Lilo & Stitch’s “Ohana” Explained: Hawaiian Culture’s Unique Take on Family
Just like the original, Lilo & Stitch's live-action adaptation stressed the importance of family by referencing the Hawaiian term, Ohana.
Does ‘Lilo & Stitch’ still believe in ‘ohana’?
Disney live-action reboots really can’t win. Despite being hailed by some as its best cash grab, that is, remake to date, ...
The 'Lilo and Stitch' backlash reveals how little America understands Hawaiians
"Lilo and Stitch" fans are upset about the film's new ending; however, the Hawaiian cultural practice it's based on is being ...
Why people are so mad about that Lilo & Stitch ending
Disney's live-action remake of Lilo & Stitch has drawn significant criticism for what some say is a dumbed-down plot that ...
Lilo & Stitch’s Live Action Ending Has Inspired Some Pretty Heated Complaints, And I Must Respectfully (But Loudly) Disagree
So the short, short version of Lilo & Stitch’s live-action ending is that Stitch (Chris Sanders) almost drowns after escaping ...
‘Lilo & Stitch’ Review: ‘Ohana’ Means Familiar in a Disney Live-Action Redo That Barely Strays From Its Source
Director Dean Fleischer Camp delivers the same laughs and heart as 2002's 'Lilo & Stitch,' though his leads were more ...
'Lilo & Stitch' stars Maia Kealoha, Sydney Agudong on the power of ohana
Maia Kealoha and Sydney Agudong play onscreen sisters in "Lilo & Stitch" and opened up about how they became ohana off screen ...
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She’s not a mom—but Nani from Lilo & Stitch shows what real motherhood looks like
But in the heart of Lilo & Stitch lives one of Disney’s most powerful portrayals of motherhood—and she’s not even a mom.