Billy Magnussen has actually been cast in the live-action “Lilo & Stitch” remake directed by Dean Fleischer Camp, Deadline reports.
Magnussen’s function is still a trick, as is the function of Zach Galifanakis. Newcomer Maia Kealoha will represent Lilo.
Magnussen just recently starred in the HBO Max series “Made for Love” and HBO television film “The Survivor.” He appeared in James Bond movie “No Time to Die” and the “Sopranos” prequel film “The Many Saints of Newark.”
Disney fans might acknowledge him as Prince Anders from the 2019 live-action “Aladdin” remake.
“Lilo & Stitch” Live-Action Remake
The live-action remake of “Lilo & Stitch” is being produced for Disney+ solely and will be directed by Dean Fleischer Camp, who got an Oscar election for “Marcel the Shell with Shoes On,” composed by Chris Kekaniokalani Bright, and produced by Dan Lin and Jonathan Eirich. The upcoming remake has no release date however is based upon the 2002 Walt Disney Animation Studios movie of the very same name starring Daveigh Chase and Chris Sanders which follows a young Hawaiian lady who embraces a “dog” from the regional pound, entirely uninformed that it’s a hazardous clinical experiment taking sanctuary on Earth, concealing from its developer and those who see it as a threat and a criminal.
In February, it was reported that Zach Galifianakis had actually been cast in the movie.
Maia Kealoha will make her movie launching as Lilo, the titular character in “Lilo & Stitch”. As a young Hawaiian starlet, Kealoha won the function after Disney’s open call.
Lilo & Stitch (2002)
Disney launched “Lilo & Stitch,” their 42nd animated function movie, in 2002. It was composed and directed by Dean DeBlois and Chris Sanders (who is likewise the voice of Stitch). It was the second of 3 Disney animated functions (the others being “Mulan” and “Brother Bear”) produced mostly at the animation studio situated at Disney’s Hollywood Studios (then called “Disney-MGM Studios”). “Lilo & Stitch” was chosen for the 2002 Academy Award for Best Animated Feature.
The upcoming “Lilo & Stitch” live-action remake presently has actually no forecasted release date. It’s set to debut on Disney+.
Disney Adds Another Live-Action Remake
Disney has actually been on a roll launching a few of their timeless movies as live-action remakes. Most just recently it was revealed that Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson is set to direct Disney’s live-action hybrid remake of “The Aristocats.” “Pinocchio”, “The Lion King”, “The Jungle Book”, and “Dumbo” have actually all been remade along with others.
The live-action remake of the Disney timeless “The Little Mermaid” is set to premiere next month, and the trailer for the brand-new movie debuted throughout the 2023 Academy Awards.
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