Lilo & Stitch: the live-action re-adaptation promises to rekindle the "ohana" spirit

Published by Julie de Sortiraparis · Published on November 12, 2024 at 07:20 p.m.
Disney's cult family comedy Lilo & Stitch returns to live-action under the direction of Dean Fleischer-Camp. Scheduled for release on May 21, 2025.

In 2025, Lilo & Stitch, Disney's celebrated animated film, returns to the big screen, but this time in live-action. Dean Fleischer-Camp, director of Marcel le Coquillage (with shoes), is at the helm of this new version, with a cast that includes Maia Kealoha as Lilo and Zach Galifianakis as Dr. Jumba. Scripted by Chris K.T. Bright, this re-adaptation aims to convey the magic and warmth of the original film in a realistic visual universe.

Where and when can you see Lilo & Stitch in France?

Lilo & Stitch will be released in cinemas from May 21, 2025.

Synopsis: The touching, funny story of a lonely Hawaiian girl and a fugitive alien who helps her reconnect with her family.

This version of Lilo & Stitch should appeal to families and all lovers of the original franchise. By blending science fiction and family comedy, the film could charm nostalgic fans who grew up with this classic as well as new generations. The film's mix of emotion and humor seems ideal for a wide audience, from youngsters to adults.

Visually, this live-action version could offer a fascinating interpretation of the Lilo and Stitch duo in a more realistic world, while retaining the touching message of solidarity and acceptance. For Disney fans, this re-adaptation is reminiscent of other live-action adaptations such as Aladdin or The Lion King, which build on audiences' affection for the original films while reinventing the aesthetic for a contemporary audience.

This live-action version of Lilo & Stitch promises to stir the hearts of fans of the animated version, while introducing this cult duo to a new generation. With its mix of wacky adventures, humor and emotion, the film seems to retain the "ohana" spirit so dear to its characters. A not-to-be-missed cinema experience for Disney fans and fans of family stories.

This article is based on information available online; we have not yet viewed the film or series mentioned.

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Dates and Opening Time
Starts May 21, 2025

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