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Disney Greenlights Live-Action ‘Lilo & Stitch 2’ on 626 Day

Unveiled in a social media teaser timed to Stitch’s “626 Day,” the sequel follows the remake’s $914 million haul despite leaving its cast and plot under wraps.

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Overview

  • Disney confirmed on June 26—celebrated as “626 Day” for Stitch’s Experiment 626 designation—that a live-action sequel is now in development.
  • The announcement arrived via a playful video of Stitch driving a pink toy car and etching “Lilo & Stitch 2” on the Walt Disney Studios lot.
  • Dean Fleischer Camp’s live-action remake has grossed over $914 million worldwide, ranking it among Disney’s most successful live-action adaptations.
  • Originally slated for Disney+ before being upgraded to a theatrical release, the film continues to perform strongly months after its May debut.
  • Disney has not yet disclosed any details on the sequel’s plot, returning cast members, creative team or release schedule.