Disney has announced its latest venture into live-action adaptations with the upcoming reboot of the beloved animated classic, Lilo & Stitch. Set to hit theaters in 2025,
the film will star the talented Maia Kealoha in the iconic role of Lilo Pelekai. This fresh take on the 2002 animated hit promises to bring new energy and excitement to the story of an unconventional family and their out-of-this-world friend. Maia Kealoha,
known for her compelling performances in both stage and screen roles, has been cast as Lilo, the quirky young girl with a passion for Elvis Presley and a heart full of love. Kealoha,
who has gained acclaim for her roles in independent films and theatrical productions, is set to bring a new dimension to the character that fans have adored for years.
The project will be directed by Dean Fleischer Camp, best known for his work on Marcel the Shell with Shoes On. Fleischer Camp’s unique vision and innovative approach promise to infuse the film with both humor and emotional depth, creating a fresh take on the classic story. Feel free to express your thoughts on this exciting project by leaving a comment below.