Disney Teases Live-Action Lilo & Stitch

Disney has unveiled the first teaser for its live-action adaptation of 'Lilo & Stitch,' set to premiere on May 23, 2025. Directed by Dean Fleischer Camp, the teaser showcases Stitch causing mayhem on a Hawaiian beach, consistent with the original film's themes. Maia Kealoha debuts as Lilo, joined by a cast including Zach Galifianakis, Sydney Elizabeth Agudong, and returning voice actor Chris Sanders as Stitch. Fans have reacted positively to the teaser, praising the faithful CGI depiction of Stitch and the nostalgic callbacks to the 2002 animated classic. The adaptation will introduce some new characters but will retain the core story of friendship between Lilo and the alien Stitch. This release is part of Disney's ongoing trend of live-action remakes of its animated catalog.