The live-action 'Lilo & Stitch' adaptation fundamentally misunderstands what made the chaotic blue alien appealing in the original.

It hasn't always been easy for Disney when the mega Hollywood studio brings back an old classic as a remake to the big screen. Take "Snow White," for example. Controversies overshadowed the adaptation of the animated film for months before its actual cinema release.

The Disney remake assembly line dutifully but unimaginatively rolls forward with "Lilo & Stitch," a (mostly) live-action reworking of the 2002 2-D animated film, which might push some millennial nostalgia buttons but is chiefly engineered for today's 8 and younger set.

As Memorial Day weekend nears, the latest box office figures point to Disney's live-action remake of Lilo & Stitch making short work of Tom Cruise's Ethan Hunt in Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning.

A new Stitch MagicBand+ has arrived at Walt Disney World for Stitch Day, a.k.a. 626 Day. We found the band at Pin Traders in EPCOT. 626 Day Stitch MagicBand+ – $54.99 The MagicBand+ is red with orange,

After a massive failure of Snow White’s live-action reimagining, Disney is ready with another highly anticipated live-action movie, Lilo & Stitch. The film recently premiered at the El Capitan Theatre in Los Angeles, and film critics are sharing their reviews on social media platforms. Keep scrolling for the first reactions.