The latest of live-action Disney movie remakes is here with the release of the new Lilo & Stitch, and that means fans like myself are going to start talking about how the beloved animated version compares to it.

Disney’s Lilo & Stitch is already soaring at the box office, bringing the beloved animated original into the realm of live-action, and it’s likely you are going to see a literal ton of Stitch merchandise at your local theater this weekend.

The zany alien duo Jumba and Pleakley look more than a little different in Disney's live-action Lilo & Stitch remake, but it's not hard to figure out why.

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).

Lilo & Stitch's remake has a lot of structural similarities to the original animated film, but makes some interesting tweaks to the ending.

“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 ...

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 ...

Fundamentally, Lilo & Stitch is a kintsugi narrative wrapped in blue fur, not only a film about a frantic alien learning about family. None of Stitch's stitches, Lilo's sorrow, or Nani's weariness gets covered or smoothed up. Rather, their shortcomings are emphasized, applauded, and ultimately accepted.