The 2025 remake follows the same storyline as the original one, focusing on Lilo, a young lonely Hawaiian girl and her extraordinary friendship with Stitch, an alien experiment.
She adopts a dog who look like an alien because of her fractured family, unknown to her Stitch is programmed to be a force of destruction, this made stitch to be pursued by social workers and alien while Lilo teaches Stitch the idea of a family.
The film feature Maia kealoha as Lilo and Chris Sanders as the voice of Stitch. The movie is directed by Dean Fleischer Camp, known for Marcel the shell with the shoes on. The film explores the theme of family, love, loss and acceptance.
Filming took place in the stunning landscapes of Hawali, capturing the vibrant culture and the beautiful scenery that are integral part of the story. The visual style will blend live action with CGI, creating a seamless experience that brings Stitch to life like never before.
The film’s soundtrack will feature almost all of the songs from the original film. These include the Elvis Presley songs “(You’re the) Devil in Disguise”, “Hound Dog”, “Heartbreak Hotel” and a new cover of “Burning Love” produced by Bruno Mars and performed by his nephews Nyjah Music and Zyah Rhythm.
The trailers have spark excitements on social media with fans expressing their hope for an exciting yet innovative one.
The Lilo and Stitch remake premiered at the El Capitan Theatre in Los Angeles on May 17, 2025 and it is scheduled to be released in the United States by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures on May 23, 2025.
The movie promises to be a heartfelt tribute to the original while introducing fresh elements to engage new audiences. Whether you’re a longtime fan or a new one to the story, the film is sure to be a memorable experience. Share your thoughts on what you’re looking forward to in the comment section.
