a Live-Action Lilo & Stitch Remake Wasn't Such a Great Idea
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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 ...
So it was only a matter of time before the studio’s insatiable remake machine got around to translating “Lilo & Stitch” to “live action,” which director Dean Fleischer Camp (“Marcel th ...
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 ...
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).
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 ...
“Lilo & Stitch,” Disney‘s latest live-action remake, has been screened for select members of the press, and the first reactions to the film are overwhelmingly positive. Critic Wendy Lee ...
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