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Lilo & Stitch Soars with $772M; Dragon Remake Approaches

6/9/2025

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Disney Dominates Box Office

Disney's live-action Lilo & Stitch has taken the box office by storm, raking in an impressive $772 million worldwide since its debut on May 23. While critics have had mixed feelings, the film has soared to become the top-grossing live-action remake of 2025. Yet, a fierce competitor is on the horizon: the How to Train Your Dragon remake, poised to shake up its success.

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Director Explores Sequels

The upcoming 2025 live-action remake of Lilo & Stitch is igniting excitement for possible sequels. Director Dean Fleischer Camp is open to exploring a sequel or animated spin-off, depending on the concept. Fans will notice key character transformations, with Pleakley taking on a larger role and fresh takes on Jumba and Nani, while Tia Carrere lends her voice to a new character, Mrs. Kekoa.

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Disney Dominates Box Office

Disney's live-action Lilo & Stitch has taken the box office by storm, raking in an impressive $772 million worldwide since its debut on May 23. While critics have had mixed feelings, the film has soared to become the top-grossing live-action remake of 2025. Yet, a fierce competitor is on the horizon: the How to Train Your Dragon remake, poised to shake up its success.

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