The first trailer of Disney’s much-awaited Lilo & Stitch live-action remake is creating a stir as soon as it is released. Within 24 hours of its release, this trailer got 158 ​​million views, making it the second most watched live-action trailer of Disney.
Big success after a difficult path
There were many challenges in the making of this film, but now it is all set to rock the box office. Lilo & Stitch is a live-action adaptation of the 2002 classic animated film, which depicts the unique relationship between a Hawaiian girl and an alien. Directed by Dean Fleischer Camp, the film was initially planned by Disney only for streaming, but later it was decided to give it a theatrical release (May 2025).
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Second-highest trailer debut after The Lion King
According to Disney, the Lilo & Stitch trailer has become the second most-watched live-action trailer of all time, behind only The Lion King (2019), which had 224.6 million views in 24 hours.
Will it be a box office hit?
The film’s trailer has been receiving positive response from the audience, clearly indicating that it could be a big hit for Disney. Live-action remakes of Disney’s animated films have had a mixed performance, but Lilo & Stitch’s early success could put it in the league of blockbuster hits like The Lion King and Aladdin.