Lilo and Stitch are riding a Hawaiian roller-coaster back into theaters this weekend, but unlike that mischievous blue alien, ...

So it’s a little head-scratching why there’s not more of the big-eared alien weirdo in the new live-action remake “Lilo & Stitch” (★★½ out of four; rated PG; in theaters May 23).

Stitch and Maia Kealoha in "Lilo & Stitch." When it comes to Disney's live-action remakes of its own animated films, my position is firmly "against." Disney isn't even reaching that far back into ...

Amid a deep, months-long slump, the Memorial Day box office in 2024 was the worst seen by theaters in nearly three decades. But in a night-and-day flip, Memorial Day 2025 could be the best ever.

Lilo & Stitch opens in theaters Friday, May 23. In Disney’s apparent quest to remake every one of their animated classics in live-action, the difference between the good movies (The Jungle Book ...

Creatively, there’s no real reason for this version of Lilo & Stitch to exist, especially since the film’s version of Stitch is necessarily animated as well. But commercially, that’s a whole ...

From the opening moments of “Lilo & Stitch,” which mostly mirrors the content of its 2002 animated predecessor, the difference is clear: more speed, more noise and more hand-holding for the ...

Watch on Deadline Enter Lilo & Stitch, in some ways an odd choice to join this cavalcade. Though the 2002 original animated film was popular, it hardly has the name recognition as its more ...

If repetition is the only goal, Lilo & Stitch paints by the numbers. But the Disney Channel Original aesthetic and a handful of wrongheaded decisions make this film just the latest in a string of ...

Did you ever wonder what Lilo & Stitch would look like if it was live-action, a lot longer and not quite as good? If you did, you’re thinking like a Disney executive. The House of Mouse has been ...