Dean Fleischer Camp freely admits that “Lilo & Stitch” is his favorite Disney animated movie, which is why he wanted to direct the live-action/CG remake that has become a surprise blockbuster hit. He ...

Lilo & Stitch director Dean Fleischer Camp explained in a new interview why Captain Gantu, a popular character from the original 2002 animated film, didn’t appear in the 2025 live-action remake.

For the new "Lilo & Stitch" film, its success is dependent on two stars. One is Maia Kealoha, the young actress who plays Lilo... and the other is Stitch himself. "Maia Kealoa was such an amazing find ...

In Disney's new live-action Lilo & Stitch movie, the villainous Captain Gantu from the original animated film is nowhere to be found. Director Dean Fleischer Camp tells EW why they opted not to use ...

After Lilo & Stitch's massive success at the box office, a continuation of some kind seems inevitable, and the remake's director recently offered his thoughts on where they might go from here. 2025's ...

Services to share this page. EXCLUSIVE: After turning Disney’s Lilo & Stitch live-action pic into the first billion-dollar hit of 2025, director Dean Fleischer Camp has a new pitch in the market that ...

Director Dean Fleischer Camp and producer Jonathan Eirich tell EW that cutting the villainous Gantu deepened the storytelling. In Disney's new live-action Lilo & Stitch movie, the villainous Captain ...