The animation scene that will not be in live action

It’s coming! On May 22, the live-action “Lilo and Sitch”, a production that promises to adapt the events of the classic Disney animation of the same name launched in 2002, responsible for presenting the unlikely friendship between a little girl and a blue alien.

Directed from Dean Fleischer Camp (Marcel, the shell of shoes), the work will be starred by Maia Kealhachild actress who will give life to the lovely Lilo, and Chris Sandersactor who will lend his voice again to Stitch, a character who will come to life on the big screen through computer graphics.

In addition to the duo protagonist, live-action will also be attended by other striking characters of the animation, including Nani, Lilo’s sister who will be lived by Sydney Agudong; David, Nani’s boyfriend, played by KAHIAU MACHADO; Bubbles Cobra, the Social Worker and former CIA agent lived by Courtney B. Vance; between others.

Following the release of the first official trailer in March this year, fans had the opportunity to see, for the first time, some classic scenes of the animated movie gaining life in the live-action format, tearing praise for their faithfulness and quality.

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However, despite the numerous compliments, the new production will feature some changes in the 2002 animation, as revealed by the director himself. Even one of the memorable moments of the drawing has already been confirmed that it will not be in the new version.

The animation scene that will be deleted from live-action

Through a video posted on Tiktok, where he answers questions from the fans, the filmmaker Dean Fleischer Camp He stated that the classic scenes in which Pleakley wears women’s clothing such as disguise while trying to capture Stitch should not be part of live-action.

In the video, Dean He says he tried to make the moment fit, and still features some art images showing that, in fact, the team even considered putting the moment in the movie, but was eventually cut in the final version.

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Despite the revelation, Fleischer Camp It does not reveal why the moment was eventually discarded by the studio.

More about ‘Lilo and Stitch’

Adaptation of the classic 2002 Disney animation, the live-action “Lilo and Stitch” features the following synopsis: “Live-action of the famous Disney animation classic, Lilo & Stitch, where Stitch (Chris Sanders), the 626 experiment, is an expressive alien who was adopted as an pet of Lilo (Maia Kealha) and together they discover the family meaning ”.

“Lilo and Stitch” hits Brazilian theaters on May 22, 2025.