When Stitch returns to theaters this weekend in the live-action remake of Lilo & Stitch, the little blue guy isn't just going to look like he did back in 2002. He's also going to sound the same too. That's because Disney and the filmmakers behind the live-action redo recruited one of the original's writers and

Disney's live-action 'Lilo & Stitch' contains Elvis Presley needle drops and classic hits from the animated original.

While Disney’s live-action remake has had a lukewarm critical reception, it’s left fans overjoyed and nostalgic

The six-legged alien Stitch from “Lilo & Stitch” doesn't choose to be bad. He's just genetically programed that way. Kind of like the way Disney is apparently programmed these days to strip mine

Those teams were popular with audiences. But not as popular as Elvis & Lilo & Stitch. Released in 2002, Disney's animated feature film "Lilo & Stitch" introduced audiences to a lonely young Hawaiian girl and Elvis fan named Lilo,

That's great for those who want more of a human connection but not so much if you’re more jazzed about Stitch wrecking a bunch of stuff.  The updated “Lilo” pulls back on the sci-fi action to focus instead on the emotional story of two orphaned human siblings,

"Lilo & Stitch" was my go-to Disney movie growing up — like, I’ve probably seen it a million times at this point. And with the live-action movie finally dropping soon, I knew I had to celebrate the only way I know how: by letting you create your very own chaotic alien cousin.

When co-writers/directors Dean DeBlois and Chris Sanders first brought Stitch into this world, it was an especially experimental time for the company following the much beloved Disney Renaissance. Movies like The Emperor’s New Groove, Atlantis: The Lost Empire and Treasure Planet also came out during this more eccentric and adventure-filled era.