“And also I do stand by the decision ‘cause I feel like a lot of the things that in trying to ground these characters more and tell a story with a little more emotional depth, especially between the sisters, I feel like you have to free up real estate to allow that breathing room to do those things.

Ohana means family, and the new Lilo & Stitch makes plenty of space for their original animated cast of actors in that spirit. Tia Carrere, Amy Hill, and Jason Scott Lee portray different characters from those they originally voiced in the animated film.

Lilo & Stitch director Dean Fleischer Camp explained in a new interview why Captain Gantu doesn't make an appearance in Disney's live-action remake He said the villain, who appeared in the 2002 animated version,