Lilo & Stitch, Disney and Memorial Day
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Director Dean Fleischer Camp delivers the same laughs and heart as 2002's 'Lilo & Stitch,' though his leads were more appealing in animated form.
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The original animated "Lilo & Stitch" made just $273 million when it premiered in theaters in 2002. But Stitch's popularity has lived on for years, propelling merchandise sales and a new live-action movie.
Disney's "Lilo & Stitch" remake is flawed but sweet, with great performances by Maia Kealoha, Sydney Elizebeth Agudong, and Stitch himself.
I loathe this 2D-to-too-real trend, which seems meant purely for Bob Iger to have something easy to announce during quarterly earnings calls.
Mark Kennedy of The Associated Press called this "Lilo & Stitch" "utterly unnecessary." There were signs audiences were agreeing. "Snow White" opened to a sleepy $43 million in March, and several ...